The Canal de Pierre Dimanche by mountain bike
This tour overlooks the valley of l’Aigue Blanche and the Guil and offers aerial views. The descent is of progressive difficulty and quite smooth.

View from the car park

Sorbus aucuparia

Calendula officinalis
Description
Cross the Chanterane bridge, reach the main road and turn left.
1 - Take the last road to the right before exiting the village. Follow this path until a hairpin turn on the left that marks the end of the road.
2 – At the hairpin turn, go straight: you have arrived at the Canal de Pierre Dimanche. Follow the canal, you will come across a track and a river. After the river, take the first trail going down on the left and which leads to the hamlet of Pras Haut.
3 – Reach a road at the level of the hamlet (to the right, a possible connection with the circuit “40 lacets”), take a left and immediately the next trail on the right in direction of the Rua, on a smooth single track. After the river, climb the slight rise to reach the Serre des Chabrans.
4 – Pass through the hamlet and descend until the end of the road. Reach Molines-en-Queyras located on the left, take the rise on the left in direction of Italy.
5 - Continue on D 205 until Pierre Grosse, through the hamlet and reach to the Chanterane bridge on the right.
Altimetric profile
Information desks
House of the Queyras Regional Nature Park
3580 Route de l’Izoard, 05350 Arvieux
http://www.pnr-queyras.fr/
pnrq@pnr-queyras.fr
+33 (0)4 92 46 88 20
The House of the Queyras Regional Nature Park is closed to the public.
OTI du Guillestrois et du Queyras
Maison du Tourisme du Queyras, 05350 Château-Ville-Vieille
http://www.guillestroisqueyras.com
info@guillestroisqueyras.com
+33 (0)4 92 46 76 18
Transport
05 Voyageur: 04 92 502 505
Tourism office of Queyras : 04 92 46 76 18
Access and parking
Stay on the RD 5 until Molines-en-Queyras, head towards Italy, reach the village of Pierre Grosse, the cross it and on 100 m before the exit, go down on the right to the car park of the Chanterane bridge.
Parking :
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