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The Col du Galibier by e-bike

The Col du Galibier by e-bike
The Col du Galibier by e-bike

IGN cards

3435ETR - VALLOIRE RESISTANTE AIGUILLES D'ARVES COL DU GALIBIER
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 25 RÉSISTANTE
Scale : 1:25 000
17.20€
3436ETR - MEIJE PELVOUX RESISTANTE PARC NATIONAL DES ÉCRINS
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 25 RÉSISTANTE
Scale : 1:25 000
17.20€
3436ET - MEIJE PELVOUX PARC NATIONAL DES ÉCRINS
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 25 ET SÉRIE BLEUE
Scale : 1:25 000
13.90€
3435ET - VALLOIRE AIGUILLES D'ARVES COL DU GALIBIER
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 25 ET SÉRIE BLEUE
Scale : 1:25 000
13.90€
TOP75006 - MASSIF DES ECRINS OISANS CHAMPSAUR
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 75
Scale : 1:75 000
9.80€
TOP75005 - BRIANCONNAIS QUEYRAS
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 75
Scale : 1:75 000
9.80€
TOP100D38 - ISÈRE GRENOBLE VIENNE PARC NATIONAL DES ÉCRINS PARC NATUREL RÉGIONAL DU VERCORS
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 100
Scale : 1:100 000
8.40€
TOP100D73 - SAVOIE CHAMBÉRY ALBERTVILLE PARC NATIONAL DE LA VANOISE PNR DU MASSIF DES BAUGES
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 100
Scale : 1:100 000
8.40€
202 JURA ALPES DU NORD
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 200
Scale : 1:200 000
6.80€
D04-05 ALPES-DE-HAUTE-PROVENCE HAUTES-ALPES
Editor : IGN
Collection : CARTES DÉPARTEMENTALES IGN
Scale : 1:150 000
5.90€
D38 ISÈRE
Editor : IGN
Collection : CARTES DÉPARTEMENTALES IGN
Scale : 1:150 000
5.90€
NR14 AUVERGNE-RHÔNE-ALPES RECTO/VERSO MASSIF CENTRAL
Editor : IGN
Collection : CARTES RÉGIONALES IGN
Scale : 1:250 000
6.80€
NR15 AUVERGNE-RHÔNE-ALPES RECTO/VERSO MASSIF ALPIN
Editor : IGN
Collection : CARTES RÉGIONALES IGN
Scale : 1:250 000
6.80€
NR16 PROVENCE-ALPES-CÔTE D'AZUR
Editor : IGN
Collection : CARTES RÉGIONALES IGN
Scale : 1:250 000
6.80€
EUROPE
Editor : IGN
Collection : DÉCOUVERTE DES PAYS DU MONDE IGN
Scale : 1:2 500 000
7.00€

Description

The Col du Galibier is the guest star of Alpine mountain passes. Starting from La Grave or Villar d'Arène, the ride up to the 2642 m summit goes past the Col du Lautaret and the Alpine Gardens. A magnificent 360° panoramic view awaits those who reach the top, so get pedalling!

ROUTE
Starting from either La Grave or Villar d'Arène, take the D1091 to the Col du Lautaret. If you're starting from La Grave, make sure you have a light on your bike for the tunnels.

PRACTICAL INFO
Recharging: in restaurants at the Col du Lautaret.
Refreshments and restaurants during the ride: Col du Lautaret and Col du Galibier.

DON'T MISS
Points of interest en-route:
Visiting the grain mill and bread oven in Villar d'Arène (by appointment, contact the tourist office).
Maison du parc National des Écrins, Col du Lautaret.
Botanical alpine garden of the Lautaret pass.
Monument Henri Desgrange, creator of the Tour de France at the Col du Galibier.
Craft: Aniram in Villar d'Arène - Market all year round: La Grave, Thursday morning.

Technical Information

Electric bicycle
Difficulty
Not specified
Duration
7h
Dist.
40 km
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Altimetric profile

Starting point

05320   La Grave
Lat : 45.044671Lng : 6.304021

Additional information

Updated by

Office de tourisme des Hautes Vallées - La Grave - La Clarée - L'Izoard - 20/10/2025
www.hautesvallees.com/la-grave/
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Open period

From 15/06 to 31/10.

Contact

Phone : 04 76 79 90 05

Email : lagrave@hautesvallees.com

Website : https://www.bike-oisans.com

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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾