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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Briançon
Saint-Chaffrey

Vauban Fortress – Briançon loop from La Salle-les-Alpes

Moderate

90

riders

Vauban Fortress – Briançon loop from La Salle-les-Alpes

01:27

29.0km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 26.5 km for 8 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.14 km

View over Briançon and the former collegiate church of Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Nicolas

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Climb on the old fortification of Briançon to have an exceptional view of the ancient city and the View of the old collegiate church
Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Nicolas.

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7.16 km

Vauban Fortress

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Built by Vauban on a rock overlooking the town, this structure has been modified several times over the centuries. The first fortified medieval castle of the Dauphins, it was the …

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10.4 km

Bar & Restaurant The Old Stable

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For a tasty break.

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4

13.8 km

road that runs along the river and leads into the woods

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20.4 km

Briançon

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The territory of which Briançon is the capital is called "Briançonnais"; it covers the northern part of the Hautes-Alpes department.

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22.0 km

Ascent to Col d'Izoard

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This is where the ascent to Col d‘Izoard begins.

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7

24.8 km

Mas de Blais

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Panoramic point for taking photos.

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26.5 km

Saint-Chaffrey

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Saint-Chaffrey is frequently crossed by the Tour de France towards Galibier and Briançon. It is several kilometers from the base of the Col du Granon, so if you want to …

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29.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

10.2 km

3.73 km

3.08 km

281 m

Surfaces

26.1 km

2.61 km

282 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,430 m)

Lowest point (1,210 m)

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Saturday 8 August

26°C

13°C

93 %

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