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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Forcalquier
Sisteron

Sisteron Citadel – La Baume Rock loop from Sisteron

Hard

5.0

(2)

18

riders

Sisteron Citadel – La Baume Rock loop from Sisteron

03:15

51.7km

530m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.22 km for 301 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

957 m

View of Sisteron

Highlight • Other

Very nice town for a visit and a coffee break.

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2

1.62 km

Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Thyrse Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Inside the beautiful cathedral, a chapel with a shell vault reminds us that we are on the path of St. James of Compostella.

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3

2.37 km

Citadel of Sisteron

Highlight • Castle

The citadel of Sisteron sits atop a high, narrow rock and towers over the town of Sisteron. The citadel, one of the buildings of the famous French fortress builder Vauban, is considered the main attraction of Sisteron.

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4

3.03 km

Sisteron Clock

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There is a nice little bar at the foot to relax a bit: The Ka'fé clock.

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5

3.62 km

Sisteron — Gateway to Provence

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A pearl 🤠

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6

4.07 km

Sisteron Citadel

Highlight • River

Built on a narrow rocky spine facing the Baume rock bordering the other bank of the Durance, the citadel of Sisteron dominates the town. It includes bastion enclosures and a …

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4.25 km

La Baume Rock

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The town of Sisteron where the citadel and the Baume rock are located is worth a stop and a thorough discovery. It is both pleasant and surprising. A town steeped …

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4.77 km

Vallée du jabron bevons Noyers valbelle

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Personally, I find the road quite busy.
At the same time, the Durance valley has been so disfigured by the roads in this area that it is difficult to find …

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51.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.7 km

3.08 km

1.03 km

479 m

385 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.2 km

867 m

538 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (740 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

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Friday 26 June

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17°C

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