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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Digne-Les-Bains
Barrême

Lac de Castillon - Haute-Provence Geological National Nature Reserve

Hard

4.0

(1)

93

riders

Lac de Castillon - Haute-Provence Geological National Nature Reserve

04:45

90.6km

1,660m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Périmètre de protection de la Réserve Géologique de Haute Provence

Parc naturel régional du Verdon

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Train Station

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22.0 km

Col du Défens (1,230 m)

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One of my favorite passes (1,230 meters) in this region that I know well. A good quality road, very little traffic, magnificent scenery and a very accessible climb on both sides.

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45.3 km

View of Lake Castillon

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

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55.6 km

Route de Chaudanne

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A very nice climb to Lac de Chaudanne. The road is not too busy and there are some great views.

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66.4 km

Castellane

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Castellane is a superb town located on the edge of the Verdon, 724 meters above sea level. It is dominated by the Roc, a huge rocky outcrop around which the …

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75.4 km

Col des Lèques (1146 m)

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The Col de Lecques from Castellane is 9km long with an average gradient of 4.5%.

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90.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.6 km

35.3 km

763 m

115 m

Surfaces

89.8 km

766 m

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Highest point (1,280 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

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Tuesday 1 September

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