Things to Do around Le Noyer
Le Noyer, a region in the Hautes-Alpes department of France, is characterized by its diverse mountain landscapes and varied terrain. Situated at the foot of the Col du Noyer, the area features challenging passes, deep canyons like the Gorges de l'Infernet, and the expansive Champsaur valley. This blend of natural features makes Le Noyer a destination for outdoor activities, supporting several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
Things to Do in Le Noyer
Le Noyer…
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4.7
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Average rating
1308
People visited
4.3
(6)
113
riders
50.2km
02:41
1,000m
1,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.3
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104
riders
47.8km
02:49
1,040m
1,040m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
5.0
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85
riders
37.0km
02:20
1,060m
1,060m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.7
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74
riders
49.9km
03:08
1,420m
1,420m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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47
riders
32.9km
03:50
1,240m
1,240m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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31
riders
14.9km
01:37
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
riders
45.9km
03:18
760m
760m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.3
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riders
12.6km
01:17
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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49
runners
23.6km
03:36
1,180m
1,180m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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runners
9.31km
01:08
260m
260m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
8.62km
00:58
240m
250m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
11.5km
01:35
490m
490m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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62
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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52
riders
64.0km
04:24
1,110m
1,110m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
28
riders
34.1km
02:19
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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riders
14.4km
01:36
470m
470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
hikers
3.25km
00:59
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
17
hikers
1.97km
01:06
160m
160m
Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
8.79km
03:05
480m
490m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
6.27km
02:03
300m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
hikers
8.40km
03:03
460m
460m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4
hikers
7.58km
03:55
590m
590m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
2
hikers
9.20km
03:24
570m
570m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.0
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11
riders
30.7km
02:32
930m
930m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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10
riders
51.1km
03:43
1,220m
1,220m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
2
riders
15.8km
01:21
370m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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5
riders
45.6km
03:28
1,300m
1,300m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Le Noyer?
Le Noyer offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Hiking, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features 19 routes with an average rating of 4.53 stars from over 13,000 visitors.
What is the Col du Noyer?
The Col du Noyer is a prominent mountain pass at 1664 meters (5459 feet) in the Le Noyer region. It is renowned for challenging climbs and panoramic views, separating the Champsaur and Dévoluy valleys. This pass is a significant feature for cyclists and offers views of the Champsaurin landscape.
Are there specific guides for cycling in Le Noyer?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for cycling in the area. Cyclists can find detailed information in guides such as Cycling around Le Noyer and Road Cycling Routes around Le Noyer. For mountain biking, the MTB Trails around Le Noyer guide is available.
What are the main natural features in the Le Noyer region?
The region is characterized by the Col du Noyer, the Champsaur valley, and the Gorges de l'Infernet. Other notable features include Pic de Gleize, offering 360° views, and the Gillardes Spring, a resurgence of the Souloise river.
Are there hiking opportunities in Le Noyer?
Le Noyer offers numerous hiking trails suitable for various experience levels. The region has 8 hiking routes available on komoot. Hikers can consult the Hiking around Le Noyer guide for detailed paths and information. For more challenging ascents, the Mountain Hikes around Le Noyer guide is also available.
What is the popularity of Le Noyer routes on komoot?
Le Noyer routes are highly regarded on komoot, with over 13,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The available routes have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars. There are 19 total routes recorded in the region.
Are there options for jogging or running in Le Noyer?
Yes, Le Noyer provides trails suitable for jogging and running. There are 2 dedicated jogging routes available in the region. The Running Trails around Le Noyer guide offers specific information for runners.
What is the Champsaur valley known for?
The Champsaur valley, located near Le Noyer, is described as an "alpine garden" with varied landscapes including fields and pastures. It is dominated by the majestic Vieux Chaillol peak, reaching 3167 meters (10390 feet). The valley is well-regarded for mountain biking and hiking.
How can I find information about gravel biking in Le Noyer?
For those interested in gravel biking, Le Noyer offers suitable terrain. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Le Noyer, provides routes and details for this activity.
What is the Gorges de l'Infernet?
The Gorges de l'Infernet is a spectacular canyon carved by the Souloise River in the Le Noyer region. It features steep rock formations, lush vegetation, and towering cliffs. This area is known for its unique geological features and potential for spotting local wildlife.
How can I contact the local administration in Le Noyer?
The Mairie (Town Hall) of Le Noyer, Hautes-Alpes, can be contacted for local information. Their official website is www.lenoyerenchampsaur.fr. The phone number for the Mairie is 04 92 50 11 45.
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