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Gap
Tallard

Serre-Ponçon Dam – Rousset Dam loop from Tallard

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4.6

(5)

24

riders

Serre-Ponçon Dam – Rousset Dam loop from Tallard

03:12

47.8km

690m

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: September 24, 2026

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Bus stop

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14.7 km

View of the canal along the Durance

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Nice view on the Durance. I advise to stay on the municipal road thereafter to be away from traffic.

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15.8 km

Along the EDF canal

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Great little road to ride away from traffic.

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23.4 km

Serre-Ponçon Dam

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The desire to establish a dam to tame the tumultuous waters of the Durance dates back to the 19th century. The creation of the lake marked the beginning of significant …

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25.7 km

Rousset Dam

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Departure to the lower reservoir of La Durance.

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31.5 km

La Durance

Lake

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45.2 km

Tallard Castle

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The Castle of Tallard is one of the most important medieval monuments in the French Hautes-Alpes. It stands in the village of Tallard, about 20 km from Gap, in a dominant position over the Durance valley.

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47.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.4 km

2.55 km

1.20 km

408 m

245 m

Surfaces

42.8 km

4.26 km

537 m

133 m

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

16°C

11°C

98 %

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