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

Castillon Dam – View of Lake Castillon loop from Castellane

Moderate

23

riders

Castillon Dam – View of Lake Castillon loop from Castellane

01:59

39.4km

670m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional du Verdon

Réserve naturelle Géologique de Haute-Provence

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.49 km

Cheiron Pass

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From Castellane, you have to climb a little over four kilometers on a slope of 4.1% before arriving at the Col de Cheiron. The view at the top is a great reward!

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2

6.60 km

Lake Castillon

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the lake was created by the dam being built. Beautiful surroundings, with good infrastructure, offers many opportunities for water sports, rest, cycling etc. Highly recommended also if you want to drive around by car

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6.82 km

Castillon Dam

Highlight • Monument

The Castillon dam was commissioned in 1948. With its 95 meters high and 200 meters wide, it is rather imposing! It also offers a great view of the Verdon.

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4

11.7 km

Saint-Julien-du-Verdon

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Beautiful mountain village with legendary Mas du Colombier in the distance

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12.3 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

19.8 km

Col de Toutes Aures (1,124 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

A very easy climb to pedal.

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7

26.1 km

View of Lake Castillon

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Nice views of the Lac de Castillon. However, fairly busy road.

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39.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.4 km

14.1 km

Surfaces

39.5 km

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Highest point (1,120 m)

Lowest point (740 m)

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Sunday 24 May

28°C

9°C

12 %

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