Jausiers – Bachelard Gorges loop from Faucon-de-Barcelonnette

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Barcelonnette

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Jausiers – Bachelard Gorges loop from Faucon-de-Barcelonnette

Hard

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Jausiers – Bachelard Gorges loop from Faucon-de-Barcelonnette

07:14

99.7km

2,860m

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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 15.3 km for 12.4 km

Closed: • October-May (otherwise open)

After 27.8 km for 16.6 km

Closed: • October-May (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.39 km

Jausiers

Highlight • Settlement

The last town before starting the climb to the Col de la Bonette. There are several places to fill. bottles of water and even food if needed. Also, it is a good stopover after climbing the Col de la Bonette.

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8.79 km

Base of Col de la Bonette

Highlight • Climb

from here it's only uphill - a dream

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9.18 km

Hotel Château des Magnans

Highlight • Castle

Hotel Résidence Château des Magnans by Popinns. 3-Sterne-Hotel.

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12.8 km

Beautiful view of the mountains

Highlight • Other

27.7 km

Caserne de Restefond

Ruins

29.2 km

Faux col de Restefond

Mountain Pass

32.0 km

Col de la Cime de la Bonette

Mountain Pass

50.7 km

The Waterfall - Torrent de Vens

Highlight • Waterfall

A beautiful waterfall rushes here directly next to the road to the valley - the cool air, which he brings, is at the driveway welcome cooling. In the downhill, you …

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67.4 km

PO de la Moutière

Fort

80.8 km

Saint Lawrence Church

Highlight • Other

Short rest on the way to Col Cayol. Again "refuel" for the next climb to the pass. A wonderful spot right on the barely traveled road. Very nice!

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80.8 km

Drinking water source

Highlight • Rest Area

Great opportunity to refill your bottles.

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82.2 km

Bachelard Gorges

Highlight (Segment) • Other

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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99.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

70.0 km

12.9 km

7.92 km

7.19 km

1.81 km

Surfaces

91.2 km

7.92 km

689 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,780 m)

Lowest point (1,120 m)

Weather

Thursday 5 November

7°C

0°C

83 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

August 5, 2023,Cime und Col de la Bonette + Col de la Moutière. Fin.

The crowning glory: the highest point of the tour (2,802 m) and the last 2.5 km climb on an unexpectedly technical gravel route.

Col de la Bonette (2,715 | 22.1 km | 1502 vertical meters | 6.8%)

Cime de la Bonette (2,802 | 2 km | 87 vertical meters | 4.4%)

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