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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Barcelonnette
Méolans-Revel

Cayolle Pass – Bachelard Gorges loop from Parking Audemard

Hard

6

riders

Cayolle Pass – Bachelard Gorges loop from Parking Audemard

10:31

183km

3,990m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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After 40.4 km for 18.5 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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29.2 km

Pont

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Very beautiful gorge along Le Bachelard, which you cross several times on a gentle ascent. Narrow street.

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2

49.6 km

Cayolle Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de la Cayolle is a little known pass. Its name is not very familiar, yet it culminates at more than 2,324 meters above sea level and offers a remarkable panorama and very quiet roads.

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64.5 km

Bachelard Gorges

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This superb section of road which heads towards the Col de La Cayolle overlooks the Bachelard gorges for the most part.

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79.5 km

Barcelonnette

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Barcelonnette is the capital of the Ubaye valley. We breathe in its streets like a perfume of the south of France which is already announced. It is a very pleasant city.

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5

106 km

Bridge Over the Ubaye

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A wonderful view of the lake.

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6

114 km

Col de Pontis

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Pontis is not well known, but it is definitely one of the most beautiful climbs in France. But be careful, because it's not easy at all. Especially …

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144 km

Lake Serre-Ponçon

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The Serre-Ponçon lake was created in 1959 by the construction of a dam on the Durance. It is a pleasant vacation spot in the summer. Several roads go almost around it.

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151 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

9

161 km

Junction to Col de Pontis

Highlight • Mountain Pass

It is a very complicated climb with asphalt not in good condition. The views are stunning.

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183 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

113 km

68.5 km

1.39 km

647 m

129 m

Surfaces

160 km

21.9 km

1.16 km

129 m

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Highest point (2,320 m)

Lowest point (770 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

31°C

12°C

75 %

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