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Cycling day trip from Guillestre to Jausiers

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Guillestre to Jausiers

4 h 37 min
Duration
51.8 km
Distance
2,733 m
Ascent
2,522 m
Descent
11.2 km/h
Avg. speed
2,108 m
Max. altitude

Ready for a big day out in the Alps? This route takes you from the lively town of Guillestre—a gateway to the Queyras and known for its fortifications—down to the picturesque Jausiers, hidden at the base of legendary mountain passes. You’ll cover just under 52 km, but don’t be fooled by the distance: there’s serious climbing on the menu, topping out above 2100 meters!

The ride is a real mixed bag: you’ll spin along busy roads out of town, mellow out on quiet country lanes, and bounce through stretches of gravel and track—bring a bike that can handle a little rough stuff. Expect to cross wild alpine landscapes, with jaw-dropping views and maybe even some marmot sightings.

Both Guillestre and Jausiers make great spots to fuel up or unwind post-ride. If you fancy a detour, the famous Col de Vars or even the mythical Col de la Bonette are right on your doorstep in Jausiers. This is classic Hautes-Alpes cycling—challenging, beautiful, and full of adventure!

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Distance
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Ascent
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Descent
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Distance
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