View of Embrun – The Balconies of the Durance loop from Montdauphin-Guillestre

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Eygliers

View of Embrun – The Balconies of the Durance loop from Montdauphin-Guillestre

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View of Embrun – The Balconies of the Durance loop from Montdauphin-Guillestre

03:58

58.5km

900m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: August 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.27 km

Eygliers Lake

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Leisure center accessible free of charge and where it is possible to swim. Two restaurants on the banks and numerous shaded picnic spots.

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1.75 km

Eygliers Lake

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This 4 hectare natural body of water is perfect for families. Surrounded by herbs, it offers the possibility of soaking up the sun or resting in the shade. Swimming is …

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3.92 km

Le Guil

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Small wooden footbridge that allows you to cross the blue waters of the Guil and join the road to Saint-Guillaume, towards Mont Dauphin.

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6.61 km

Plan de Phazy hot springs

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Appreciated since Roman times, the sources of the Plan de Phazy will have to wait until the 19th century for the composition of the water to be analyzed.

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9.04 km

View of Saint-Clément - banks of the Durance

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This village is located in a narrow passage formed by a geological lock at the entrance to Guillestrois. The Durance is boxed here between two mountain walls. A bridge was …

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25.0 km

View of Embrun

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From the plain of the Durance and between the meadows you look out over the city of Embrun.

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44.4 km

The Balconies of the Durance

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View of the very blue waters of the Durance from a pretty little hilly road.

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58.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.1 km

7.55 km

1.30 km

1.10 km

1.01 km

432 m

Surfaces

56.5 km

1.65 km

273 m

109 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (780 m)

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View of Embrun – The Balconies of the Durance loop from Montdauphin-Guillestre

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View of Embrun – The Balconies of the Durance loop from Montdauphin-Guillestre

Eygliers Lake

Eygliers Lake

Le Guil

Plan de Phazy hot springs

View of Saint-Clément - banks of the Durance

View of Embrun

The Balconies of the Durance

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