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Puy-Saint-Vincent

Col de la Pousterle – View of the Fournel Valley loop from Puy-Saint-Vincent

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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Briançon
Puy-Saint-Vincent

Col de la Pousterle – View of the Fournel Valley loop from Puy-Saint-Vincent

Hard

5.0

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19

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Col de la Pousterle – View of the Fournel Valley loop from Puy-Saint-Vincent

07:32

85.4km

2,960m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)

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4.76 km

Rotsen Crête de la Coste l'Ase

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You can see the rock formation of Crête de la Coste l'Ase from a great distance above Puy Saint Vincent. There is a gravel path just in front of the …

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5.23 km

Col de la Pousterle

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After a long, unpaved climb, you reach the top of Col de la Pousterle. From here, you have stunning views over the Vallouise valley and Puy Saint Vincent. Once on …

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6.29 km

View of the Fournel Valley

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View from the other side of the Col de la Pousterle, close to Puy Saint Vincent. I like to light the barbecue here or interrupt my journey for a well-deserved stop with a view.

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17.5 km

Col d'Anon

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The Col d'Anon and Col des Lauzes a little further on give beautiful views over the Ecrins Massif. Just before you reach the top, you pass a small farmhouse, Bergerie des Lauzes.

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32.8 km

Col des Combes

Mountain Pass

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56.2 km

View of Mont-Dauphin and the Durance Valley

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Viewpoint over the Durance Valley.

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61.9 km

Climb to Le Chambon

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The road is free of traffic, the climb does not present any particular difficulties and the asphalt is in excellent condition.

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68.7 km

Mur du Pallon

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The stretch is about 1 km long with very steep slopes, so you need to manage your effort well.

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78.4 km

Gravel in the Vallouise valley

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Along the La Gyronde river in the valley, several gravel paths run right through the meadows. On the horizon, you can see the imposing Mont Pelvoux (3,946m).

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85.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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42.9 km

36.7 km

2.67 km

2.29 km

978 m

Surfaces

36.5 km

30.2 km

12.2 km

6.48 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 16 August

29°C

10°C

21 %

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Comments

September 13, 2024,Le Pilgrimage 2024 - Stage 1
First day of this second edition of Le Pilgrimage, a gravel event in the Hautes-Alpes for those who love summits and good big elevation. This year, bright sunshine, and even almost hot at the end of the day...what more could you ask for?

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AGP D6 525km x 17.430m D+ / Tough Transfer across Ecrins National Park 🌲 / First Storm in the Woods ⛈️ : Temp Drop 32>11 °C ❄️ / No Resupply & No Rest = ☠️
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