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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Briançon
Vars

Lake of the Nine Colors – Basse Rua Refuge loop from Vars

Hard

2.0

(1)

22

riders

Lake of the Nine Colors – Basse Rua Refuge loop from Vars

04:45

38.1km

1,730m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 716 m for 1.14 km

After 7.99 km for 1.25 km

After 17.2 km for 65 m

After 26.1 km for 1.34 km

After 33.1 km for 535 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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9.98 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

2

11.7 km

Serenne Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

3

12.1 km

Lake of the Nine Colors

Highlight • Lake

This pretty little lake takes its name from the fact that its color changes throughout the day, depending on the sky, the light, and the weather. It can be turquoise …

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4

17.1 km

Col de la Coulette

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Nice tour departing from Guillestre

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5

21.4 km

Basse Rua Refuge

Highlight • Pub

This little haven of peace is located in the Val d'Escreins, in the Queyras regional park. You can stop there for a night or stay longer to explore the surroundings. …

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38.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

13.3 km

3.10 km

1.48 km

Surfaces

11.8 km

11.6 km

8.17 km

4.23 km

1.81 km

351 m

157 m

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Highest point (2,690 m)

Lowest point (1,590 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

16°C

7°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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