Stage 5. La Grave- Barcelonnette. 83 mi/ 10.578 ft of climbing
Description
We climb the few miles that there are between our hotel and the Col de Lautaret and descend to Briançon to visit the old walled town. Later we climb the Col de Izoard, special because its landscape on the upper section, unforgettable. The third pass of the day is Col de Vars and we will rest our tired bodies in the town of Jausiers, in an old XIX century castle built by a frenchman emigrant returned from some years in Mexico.
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* We only climb the last 9 kms from la Grave.