Around lake Serre-Ponçon

Leisure, Tourist routes in Barcelonnette
135.5 km
  • A route that alternates between passes and small balcony roads around the lake. Serre-Ponçon, a true mirror of the surrounding mountains, offers an exceptional spectacle throughout this circuit.

  • This is an unforgettable tourist route, with breathtaking views.

    This route, which alternates between passes and small balcony roads around lake Serre-Ponçon, a true mirror of the surrounding mountains, offers an exceptional spectacle all along the way.

    Leaving Barcelonnette, the panoramas follow one another on the road that takes you to Le Lauzet and then on to Savines le lac. You then pass through a wild and natural area where the Durance joins the ‘Blanche’. Finish on a picturesque...
    This is an unforgettable tourist route, with breathtaking views.

    This route, which alternates between passes and small balcony roads around lake Serre-Ponçon, a true mirror of the surrounding mountains, offers an exceptional spectacle all along the way.

    Leaving Barcelonnette, the panoramas follow one another on the road that takes you to Le Lauzet and then on to Savines le lac. You then pass through a wild and natural area where the Durance joins the ‘Blanche’. Finish on a picturesque little road, the Col des Fillys.
  • Departure
    Barcelonnette
  • Difference in height
    3211.61 m
  • Plain text period
    All year round.
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
3212 meters of difference in height
  • Maximum altitude : 1321 m
  • Minimum altitude : 657 m
  • Total positive elevation : 3212 m
  • Total negative elevation : -3212 m
  • Max positive elevation : 171 m
  • Min positive elevation : -301 m