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Crévoux Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Embrun

Experience remote gravel roads and challenging climbs

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This gravel route takes you through the remote and rugged terrain of Crévoux. You'll encounter gravel roads, steep climbs, and breathtaking landscapes throughout the journey. It's a challenging and rewarding cycling experience that's best suited for experienced gravel riders who crave adventure. Overall, it's a memorable and epic route in the heart of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

gravel
116 km
3448 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Embrun Village center
Embrun: Iconic climbs and stunning mountain views make Embrun a premier cycling destination.
Embrun is a vibrant town situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. As a road cyclist, you will be captivated by the stunning mountain and lake views surrounding the area. The region offers a range of challenging climbs and scenic routes, making it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. Embrun itself is home to several iconic climbs, including Col de l'Izoard and Col du Galibier, attracting riders from all over the world. In addition to cycling, Embrun also offers various water sports activities, further enhancing its appeal to outdoor enthusiasts. With its breathtaking landscapes and cycling pedigree, Embrun is a must-visit destination for serious cyclists.
CrévouxHamlet
Crévoux is a village steeped in history and charm. Explore the narrow streets and take in the picturesque atmosphere.
Cascade de RazisWaterfall
Cascade de Razis is a beautiful waterfall along the route, offering a refreshing and peaceful spot to stop and enjoy before continuing your ride.
Col du Parpaillon2780 mMountain Pass
Col du Parpaillon is a legendary and challenging climb that tests even the most experienced riders. The views from the top are simply awe-inspiring.
Belvédère du ChâtelardViewpoint
Belvédère du Châtelard offers a view that stretches for miles, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Crévoux valley. It's an unforgettable sight.
La Condamine-ChâtelardVillage
La Condamine-Châtelard is a small village with narrow streets and charming houses. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and rustic architecture.
Saint-PonsVillage
Saint-Pons is a remote and serene village along the route, offering a peaceful and secluded stop for riders to rest and rejuvenate.
Le Château1406 mPeak
Le Château is a picturesque medieval castle ruin, providing a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich history.
La Midasse1322 mPeak
La Midasse is a mountain pass that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Take a moment to soak it all in.
Le Lauzet-UbayeVillage
Le Lauzet-Ubaye is a charming village with an idyllic setting. It's the perfect place to stop, relax, and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
La Gineste1313 mPeak
La Gineste is a challenging climb that rewards riders with stunning views of the rugged mountains and valleys below.
Savines-le-LacVillage
Savines-le-Lac is a beautiful village situated on the shores of Lake Serre-Ponçon. Take a moment to enjoy the stunning lake views before continuing your ride.
Agence JennifairAttraction
Agence Jennifair is a renowned outdoor adventure center that provides cycling enthusiasts with guided tours and bike rentals.
Finish: Embrun Village center
Embrun: Iconic climbs and stunning mountain views make Embrun a premier cycling destination.

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