Col de Carabès – Cabre Pass (1,180 m) loop from Aspres-sur-Buëch

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Aspres-Sur-Buëch

Col de Carabès – Cabre Pass (1,180 m) loop from Aspres-sur-Buëch

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Col de Carabès – Cabre Pass (1,180 m) loop from Aspres-sur-Buëch

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64.7km

1,190m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 15.9 km for 3.67 km

Closed: • December-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.27 km

Wunderschöne Straße

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Road without traffic with perfect asphalt.

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7.61 km

Route de Sigottier

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The Sigottier road (RD 27) is one of the most beautiful scenic roads in the Sigottier area, in the Hautes-Alpes.

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8.38 km

View of the Sigottier Trail from Aspremont

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Exceptional viewpoint for taking amazing photos

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14.9 km

Great road

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Road with breathtaking passages and views.

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19.6 km

Col de Carabès

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The Col de Carabès is a mountain pass located in the French Alps, on the border between the departments of Drôme and Hautes-Alpes.

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23.2 km

Source of the Drôme River

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Fountain with very fresh water.

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48.1 km

Cabre Pass (1,180 m)

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Col de Cabre is a mountain pass located in the southeast of France, between the departments of Drôme and Hautes-Alpes, in the regions Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

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64.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.3 km

31.3 km

1.14 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

64.3 km

511 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,250 m)

Lowest point (680 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 11 October

21°C

2°C

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Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

April 25, 2025,Cols de Carabès et de Cabre

Yesterday's poor form didn't suggest I'd be able to ride so easily today, especially with the Mistral still blowing.
The Col de Carabès is very private and pleasant despite the sometimes poor surface (as is increasingly common on our beautiful French roads where "damaged road" signs are popping up).
The Col de Cabre, on the other hand, is a highway …

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