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Lake Serre-Ponçon – Saint-Apollinaire Viewpoint loop from Chorges

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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Lake Serre-Ponçon – Saint-Apollinaire Viewpoint loop from Chorges

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4.7

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1,663

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Lake Serre-Ponçon – Saint-Apollinaire Viewpoint loop from Chorges

03:07

56.9km

1,170m

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: May 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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483 m

Chorges Village Center

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Very small town with very narrow streets, it is worth stopping to visit.

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8.98 km

Savines Bridge Over Lac de Serre-Ponçon

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Passing over this bridge is very exciting even if it is a busy one.

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10.2 km

Lake Serre-Ponçon

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The Serre-Ponçon lake was created in 1959 by the construction of a dam on the Durance. It is a pleasant vacation spot in the summer. Several roads go almost around it.

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11.6 km

Savines Bridge on Lake Serre-Ponçon

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Very nice to pass over this bridge but pay attention to the traffic.

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20.6 km

Embrun - Alpine town with Tour de France history

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Beautiful, famous town that has hosted the Tour de France several times.

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40.4 km

Ascent to Réallon ski resort

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Beautiful climb with hairpin bends to the ski stations. Lake view.

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47.4 km

View of Lac de Serre-Ponçon

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An absolutely once in a lifetime road, simply wonderful.

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47.5 km

Saint-Apollinaire Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this point you can admire the beautiful Lake Serre Ponçon.

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56.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.6 km

17.9 km

1.28 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.6 km

1.21 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,530 m)

Lowest point (770 m)

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Monday 25 May

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