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44.51, 6.38 · rel 7126097
44.51, 6.38 · rel 7126097
Balcons de Serre-Ponçon
A 170,6 km loop walk through alpine terrain and lakes in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.
Loop walk
start = finish · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
170,6km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
33
views
6
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
6× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× Attraction
4× Water
5× monument
1× ruins
1× summit
6× viewpoint
Parcours Sens'Action
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Source du Morgonnet
Water ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Plaque des résistants, déportés et morts en Allemagne
monument ·
109 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Dolmen de Villard
ruins ·
275 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Marmite de Géant
Attraction ·
338 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Le Morgonnet
summit ·
342 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Belvédère des Orres
viewpoint ·
on the route
170,6 km
100%
A la mémoire des morts pour la défense de la patrie 1870-1871
monument ·
on the route
170,6 km
100%
Fontaine de l'ours
Water ·
on the route
170,6 km
100%
Belvédère des Aiguillas
viewpoint ·
on the route
170,6 km
100%
Belvédère des Pyramides
viewpoint ·
on the route
170,6 km
100%
Agence Jennifair
Attraction ·
25 m off route
170,6 km
100%
Belvédère du Colombier
viewpoint ·
43 m off route
170,6 km
100%
Maquis du Boscodon
monument ·
101 m off route
170,6 km
100%
Belvédère de Plat aiguille
viewpoint ·
118 m off route
170,6 km
100%
Monument à Clovis Hugues
monument ·
165 m off route
170,6 km
100%
Monument aux morts
monument ·
178 m off route
170,6 km
100%
Source
Water ·
186 m off route
170,6 km
100%
Fontaine de l'ours
Water ·
193 m off route
170,6 km
100%
Belvédère de Bragousse
viewpoint ·
222 m off route
170,6 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Balcons de Serre-Ponçon is 170.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Balcons de Serre-Ponçon takes approximately 42h 27min to complete.
Yes, Balcons de Serre-Ponçon is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Balcons de Serre-Ponçon starts near coordinates 44.5653, 6.4869.
Balcons de Serre-Ponçon is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.