Selonnet, a commune located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in France, provides a setting for outdoor activities. Situated in the heart of the Blanche Valley, the region features a mountainous environment with peaks reaching up to 2050m, alongside deep forests and pastures under Natura 2000 protection. The Blanche River flows through the area, contributing to its diverse landscapes. This terrain supports several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, jogging, and more.
In Selonnet, outdoor enthusiasts can…
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116
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38.7km
02:09
790m
790m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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115km
06:15
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2,350m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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55.5km
02:51
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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40.3km
02:14
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840m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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38.0km
02:46
870m
870m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.9km
03:14
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910m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.0km
01:30
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:42
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740m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
5.71km
01:33
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.07km
02:22
360m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.1km
08:16
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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6.96km
02:01
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190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51
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24.2km
02:35
740m
740m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31.6km
03:08
830m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.0km
01:42
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.80km
00:51
180m
180m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
10.5km
01:16
320m
310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.88km
00:32
50m
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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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00:54
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140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.68km
00:57
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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36.9km
03:23
980m
980m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.1km
01:40
540m
540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.2km
02:03
660m
660m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Selonnet offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 20 routes available for exploration. These activities take place amidst mountainous terrain, forests, and pastures.
Selonnet provides varied terrain for road cyclists, including scenic routes through the Blanche Valley and challenging ascents. The Col de Pontis, for example, offers an average gradient of 9.6% over 3.3 miles (5.3 kilometers). More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Selonnet guide.
The Selonnet region features over 186 miles (300 kilometers) of maintained and marked hiking trails. These trails range from easy walks through forests and pastures to more demanding climbs with panoramic mountain views. The Hiking around Selonnet guide provides detailed information.
Selonnet offers mountain biking opportunities with diverse terrain. The region's mountainous environment and forests provide suitable conditions for MTB enthusiasts. The MTB Trails around Selonnet guide details available routes.
The region's extensive network of trails includes options suitable for various skill levels, from easy walks to more challenging ascents. The 'Circuit de Grosse Pierre' near Selonnet is an example of an easy 3.5-mile (5.6-kilometer) loop. Specific family-friendly routes can be found within the komoot guides for hiking and cycling.
Selonnet is situated in the Blanche Valley, with the Blanche River flowing through it. The area features mountainous terrain, including the Chabanon ski resort area reaching up to 6,726 feet (2050 meters) in altitude. Deep forests and pastures are under Natura 2000 protection, showcasing diverse flora and fauna.
While not directly in Selonnet, the nearby Lac de Serre-Ponçon offers views from various cycling and hiking routes in the broader region. The challenging Col de Pontis provides views of this large artificial lake. The lake is a significant natural highlight in the Southern Alps.
Selonnet's routes have been explored by more than 11,000 visitors on komoot. The routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars, based on over 1,000 ratings. This indicates a positive user experience for outdoor activities in the region.
Komoot offers several guides for Selonnet, including Road Cycling Routes around Selonnet, Hiking around Selonnet, and MTB Trails around Selonnet. Additional guides cover Touring cycling, Running, and Gravel biking. These guides provide detailed route information and recommendations.
The official website for the commune of Selonnet is selonnet.fr, and the Mairie (Town Hall) can be reached at +33492350638. For tourism-specific inquiries, the Blanche Serre-Ponçon Tourist Office can be contacted at +33492351100.
Selonnet offers varied terrain suitable for touring cyclists, with routes winding through the Blanche Valley and surrounding areas. These routes provide rewarding experiences for exploring the region at a more relaxed pace. The Cycling around Selonnet guide provides relevant information.
The Selonnet region features a mountainous environment, with areas like the Chabanon ski resort reaching up to 6,726 feet (2050 meters) in altitude. This provides opportunities for both high-altitude activities and routes at lower elevations in the Blanche Valley.

