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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

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View of the Durance River – Lake Serre-Ponçon loop from Savines-le-Lac

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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

View of the Durance River – Lake Serre-Ponçon loop from Savines-le-Lac

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10

runners

View of the Durance River – Lake Serre-Ponçon loop from Savines-le-Lac

02:41

23.8km

520m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)

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3.21 km

View of Lac de Serre-Ponçon from Puy-Sanières

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Still spectacular views of the Serre-Ponçon lake below. The balcony road is less traveled than the road that runs along the lake below opposite.

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11.6 km

Embrun - Alpine town with Tour de France history

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Beautiful, famous town that has hosted the Tour de France several times.

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12.0 km

View of the Durance River

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From here we enjoy a breathtaking view of the Durance and its turquoise water. If you have a moment, I encourage you to put your feet in the water before continuing your adventure!

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13.4 km

Lake Serre-Ponçon

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Lake Serre-Ponçon, located on the border between the departments of Hautes-Alpes and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, is the largest artificial lake in mainland France and the second largest in Europe. Created by a …

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13.6 km

Gravel Path Along Lake Serre-Ponçon

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You can also ride a road bike.

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19.1 km

View of Lake Serre-Ponçon

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Great view of the blue lake.

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22.0 km

Savines Bridge on Lake Serre-Ponçon

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Very nice to pass over this bridge but pay attention to the traffic.

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23.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

4.18 km

3.15 km

1.99 km

1.68 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.7 km

2.75 km

2.58 km

2.35 km

324 m

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Highest point (1,170 m)

Lowest point (770 m)

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