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Lake Serre-Ponçon – View of the Durance River loop from Crots

Hard

2.5

(2)

24

runners

Lake Serre-Ponçon – View of the Durance River loop from Crots

01:40

13.2km

330m

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: September 16, 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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Start point

Bus stop

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408 m

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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2

1.46 km

Durance Bridge

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This bridge is a crossroads for all routes around Embrum

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1.62 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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2.54 km

Durance River

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2.75 km

Plan d'Eau d'Embrun

Lake

6

3.26 km

View of Lac d'Embrun

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Promenade along the internal lake of Embrun

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7.48 km

Singletrack descent to Lac de Serre-Ponçon

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the singletrack section is completely destroyed by the rains and the frequent passages of mountain bikes, the trail has been transformed into a monorail, sometimes very deep which prevents any …

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11.2 km

Lac de Serre-Ponçon

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Artificial lake, attracts many tourists in summer.

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.56 km

2.28 km

1.81 km

1.49 km

1.01 km

911 m

173 m

Surfaces

4.61 km

3.38 km

2.41 km

1.81 km

453 m

295 m

277 m

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Lowest point (780 m)

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Saturday 10 October

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