Nature discovery
Research 18 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Gap, grouped across 6 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Gap. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Gap. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Gap, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Showing all 18 places.
Peak of Gleize is a mountain reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Peak of Gleize, about 9 km (5 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Yann Forget / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Puy de Manse is a mountain reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Puy de Manse, about 9 km (5 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Fr.Latreille / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Céüse is a mountain reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Céüse, about 11 km (7 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Aups / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Lac de Serre-Ponçon is a lake reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lac de Serre-Ponçon, about 22 km (14 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Papagon / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Boscodon is a forest reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Boscodon, about 30 km (19 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Fr.Latreille / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Écrins National Park is a national park reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Écrins National Park, about 36 km (22 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Source de Jérusalem is a waterfall reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Source de Jérusalem, about 38 km (24 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Benoît Prieur / Wikimedia Commons, CC0
French Alps is a mountain reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — French Alps, about 43 km (27 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: kallerna / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Barre des Écrins is a mountain reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Barre des Écrins, about 45 km (28 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Günter Seggebäing, Coesfeld, Germany / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Cascade de Razis is a waterfall reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Cascade de Razis, about 45 km (28 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Benoît Prieur / Wikimedia Commons, CC0
Dauphiné Alps is a mountain reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Dauphiné Alps, about 48 km (30 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Luca Bergamasco / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
forest of Lente is a forest reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — forest of Lente, about 72 km (45 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: peupleloup / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Moulin-Marquis Fall is a waterfall reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Moulin-Marquis Fall, about 75 km (47 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Plotchiplotch / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Chute de la Druise is a waterfall reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Chute de la Druise, about 76 km (47 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Marsvintravelers / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Forêt de Saoû is a forest reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Forêt de Saoû, about 76 km (47 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Olivier Cleynen / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
Forêt des cèdres du Luberon is a forest reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Forêt des cèdres du Luberon, about 103 km (64 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: The original uploader was Turris at French Wikipedia . / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Cascade des Poux is a waterfall reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Cascade des Poux, about 105 km (65 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Calips / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Bois de Bessans is a forest reachable from Gap as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Bois de Bessans, about 110 km (68 mi) from Gap
Image credit: Image: Thomas Citharel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0