{"id":46656,"date":"2025-07-24T14:17:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T12:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paysdesecrins.com\/major-events-in-the-pays-des-ecrins\/the-pilgrimage-september\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T14:41:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T12:41:01","slug":"the-pilgrimage-september","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.paysdesecrins.com\/en\/major-events-in-the-pays-des-ecrins\/the-pilgrimage-september\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pilgrimage &#8211; September"},"content":{"rendered":"    <div class=\"alignfull wp-block-ws-library-ws-header-interne\" data-season=\"allseasons\">\n\t    <div class=\"header-container\">\n\t        <div class=\"group-media has-image\">\n\t            \t                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paysdesecrins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/dsc09719-1920x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_large_square wp-image-51611\" \/>\n\t            \t        <\/div>\n\t        <div class=\"group-content\">\n\t            <div class=\"title\">\n\t                <h1>\n\t                    The Pilgrimage &#8211;\t                    \t                        September\t                    \t                <\/h1>\n\t            <\/div>\n\t        <\/div>\n\t    <\/div>\n\t    \n<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paysdesecrins.com\/en\/the-title-of-the-home\/\">Home<\/a><\/span>  <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paysdesecrins.com\/en\/major-events-in-the-pays-des-ecrins\/\">Major events in the Pays des Ecrins<\/a><\/span>  <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">The Pilgrimage \u2013 September<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-ws-library-ws-title aligncenter is-style-simple\"><h2><em><em><strong>The Pilgrimage:<\/strong><\/em><\/em> <strong>Gravel&#8217;s exploration in the French Alps<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p data-season=\"allseasons\">Embark on an exceptional <strong>experience<\/strong> : <strong>The<\/strong> <strong>Pilgrimage<\/strong>, a <strong>gravel<\/strong> journey in the mountains of the <strong>French Alps<\/strong>, starting in <strong>Puy Saint Vincent, from August 28 to September 2, 2025<\/strong>. Explore a distance of<strong> 450 kilometers <\/strong>and face a total of <strong>15,000 meters of elevation gain<\/strong>, in a superb setting. <\/p>\n\n<p>The <strong>gravel<\/strong> challenge in the <strong>French<\/strong> <strong>Alps<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3 challenging and independent steps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 mountain camp.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>The Pilgrimage<\/strong> offers a real <strong>experience<\/strong>, which combines <strong>adventure<\/strong>, <strong>sharing<\/strong> and <strong>well-being.<\/strong> Unlike a classic race, this is an exciting <strong>journey<\/strong> , where you will discover the <strong>Alps<\/strong> with <strong>enthusiasts<\/strong> like you.<\/p>\n\n<p>Every day will be a dive into <strong>nature<\/strong>, with towering <strong>peaks<\/strong> , secluded <strong>valleys<\/strong> , remote <strong>huts<\/strong> and high-altitude <strong>lakes<\/strong> .<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ws-library-ws-image\"><div class=\"wrapper\"><div class=\"group-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paysdesecrins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1715067213-2103683518-960x408.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"single_image ws-image-51654\"><div class=\"credits\"><\/div><\/div><p class=\"caption\"><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<p>This is not an <strong>adventure<\/strong> for novices or the faint-hearted. The <strong>routes<\/strong> will include <strong> <strong>bike test<\/strong> <strong>sections<\/strong> as well as dizzying <strong>descents<\/strong>. <strong>Mountain huts<\/strong> and <strong>local bakeries <\/strong>will have <strong>refreshment<\/strong> points.<\/strong>  <\/p>\n\n<p>On a daily basis, <strong>participants<\/strong> will have to be <strong>autonomous<\/strong>, but they will benefit from a <strong>GPS tracker <\/strong>to guarantee their <strong>safety<\/strong>. Each day will be followed by <strong>snacks<\/strong>, and those who wish to do so will be able to enjoy a regular dish of the day.  Two <strong>choices<\/strong> <strong>of accommodation<\/strong> are available at <strong>Le<\/strong> <strong>Pilgrimage<\/strong>: either as <strong>a bed and breakfast at Chalet AlpeLune<\/strong>, or as a<strong> campsite in the garden.<\/strong> A <strong>sauna<\/strong>, an outdoor <strong> <strong>hot<\/strong> <strong>tub<\/strong> and a spacious <strong>living room<\/strong> with <strong>fireplace<\/strong> are also available in the <strong>chalet<\/strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>What distinguishes <strong>Le P\u00e8lerinage<\/strong> is the <strong>benevolence<\/strong> towards all <strong>participants<\/strong>. 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