Description
In 2026, the Tour de France will pass through Le Dévoluy via the Col du Noyer. A spectacular stage in the heart of the mountains, offering breathtaking scenery and a festive atmosphere!
The most spectacular highlight of the Tour de France’s passage through Le Dévoluy, the Col du Noyer will be the perfect spot for such an occasion! Whether you’re enjoying a drink or a meal at the Refuge Napoléon, or taking part in the activities organized by the Tourist Office while waiting for the Tour’s caravan and, finally, the riders to pass by, there will be plenty to make for an unforgettable experience!
You can also enjoy the official Le Dévoluy gift shop, as well as the area’s hiking trails and wooden amenities (tables, lounge chairs).
The Le Dévoluy town hall is offering a free shuttle service to bring visitors closer to the Col du Noyer (up to 2.5 km from the pass at the Le Pin-Truziaud fork).
On July 24, from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.: Shuttles running continuously from the Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy fire station to the Le Pin-Truziaud intersection
Return trips from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., running continuously, from the Le Pin-Truziaud intersection to the fire station
Free parking is available across from City Hall, across from L’Eterle, or behind the Tourist Office at Le Pré.
Reminder: Parking and driving are prohibited between Route du Pin and the Le Pin-Truziaud junction from 6:00 PM on July 23 until 5:00 PM on July 24, except for residents.
Traffic restrictions (map available for download below):
The section of the D17 from the junction with the RN85 (toward Poligny/Col du Noyer) to the hamlet of Truziaud, then the RD 17, RD 117, and RD 937, from Truziaud to the border with Isère:
RN85 to the village of Le Noyer: from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
From the village of Le Noyer to the summit of the Col du Noyer: from 6:00 p.m. on July 23 to 3:30 p.m. on July 24, then open only in the downhill direction from 3:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. No bicycles allowed between 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. The final curves before the Col du Noyer will be closed to the public from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
From the summit of the Col du Noyer to Truziaud: from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., then open only for downhill traffic from 3:45 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
RD 17, RD 117, and RD 937, from Truziaud to the border with Isère: from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Residents: A permit can be issued by the Dévoluy Tourist Office (upon presentation of a lease agreement or proof of residence). This permit will allow you to drive on these sections on July 23 until midnight.
