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The banks of the lake

Sport, Pedestrian sports, Trail route in Chorges
17.3 km
  • This easy route winds its way through Mediterranean flora along the paths that border the Lac de Serre-Ponçon.

  • From the forecourt of the Tourist Office, head opposite onto Route du Fein. Pass under the bridge over the main road, then turn left until you cross the D3. Cross it and continue to the right along the pavement.
    Leave the main road and turn left onto the secondary road. Stay on this route over the railway line and pass the hamlet of Pré Long. At the intersection, take the track on the left. At the next crossroads, continue uphill to the right to reach "Champ de Gorny".
    Take a left fork onto...
    From the forecourt of the Tourist Office, head opposite onto Route du Fein. Pass under the bridge over the main road, then turn left until you cross the D3. Cross it and continue to the right along the pavement.
    Leave the main road and turn left onto the secondary road. Stay on this route over the railway line and pass the hamlet of Pré Long. At the intersection, take the track on the left. At the next crossroads, continue uphill to the right to reach "Champ de Gorny".
    Take a left fork onto the path, passing 2 chicanes, then take a direct right uphill to join a track. Continue left up the hill. At the crow's-foot intersection, leave the main track and continue right on the flat. Pass under the power lines twice, then leave the main path and turn left onto a downhill path.
    Continue left along the track until you reach some fields. At the signpost, continue straight ahead through marl until you reach Les Trémouilles. Bear left onto the lakeside path past Pra de l'Ase.
    At the crossroads, continue left on the flat and stay on it until you reach the "serre de l'aigle" post. From here, continue straight ahead on the path until you reach the hamlet of Chanteloube. Cross it downhill, then turn right in front of the chapel to join an uphill track. Stay on this path until you reach the hamlet of Pré Long.
    From there, the return journey takes the same route.

    Medium
  • Departure
    Chorges
  • Departure : Tourist Office, Chorges.
    Arrival : Tourist Office, Chorges.
    From Gap or Embrun, take the N94 towards Chorges, and from there go to the Tourist Office in the town centre.
    Parking recommended : Grand Logis car park .
    Public transport: www.pacamobilite.fr
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
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