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The best cycling routes around Barcelonnette

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Cycling around Barcelonnette is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore more of this part of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. So you can find your perfect Barcelonnette bike ride, we’ve reviewed our full collection of cycling routes in the region to deliver the best. Just click on each route to see a full breakdown of detailed information including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other members of the komoot community.

Last updated: December 6, 2025

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1. Col de la Cayolle from Barcelonnette – heart of the Mercantour National Park

60.8km

04:22

1,310m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Col d'Allos from Barcelonnette – heart of the Mercantour National Park

40.6km

03:14

1,180m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Magnan Castle in Jausiers – Jausiers loop from Faucon-de-Barcelonnette

53.8km

04:21

1,640m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Col and Cime de la Bonette from Jausiers – gravel loop – heart of Mercantour National Park

47.3km

04:28

1,590m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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5. Eissaupres Lake – Restefond Barracks loop from Enchastrayes

71.0km

05:48

2,270m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Cayolle Pass – Bachelard Gorges loop from Enchastrayes

133km

10:20

3,710m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Col de Vars (2,109 m) – Guil Gorges loop from Les Prats

99.7km

07:54

2,880m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Barcelonnette Old Town – Barcelonnette loop from Uvernet

51.8km

03:58

1,340m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. View of Fort de Tournoux – Col de Vars (2109 m) loop from Faucon-de-Barcelonnette

75.2km

05:22

1,550m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Jausiers – Barcelonnette loop from Les Thuiles

79.9km

05:47

1,710m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best cycling routes around Barcelonnette

1. Col de la Cayolle from Barcelonnette – heart of the Mercantour National Park

2. Col d'Allos from Barcelonnette – heart of the Mercantour National Park

3. Magnan Castle in Jausiers – Jausiers loop from Faucon-de-Barcelonnette

4. Col and Cime de la Bonette from Jausiers – gravel loop – heart of Mercantour National Park

5. Eissaupres Lake – Restefond Barracks loop from Enchastrayes

6. Cayolle Pass – Bachelard Gorges loop from Enchastrayes

7. Col de Vars (2,109 m) – Guil Gorges loop from Les Prats

8. Barcelonnette Old Town – Barcelonnette loop from Uvernet

9. View of Fort de Tournoux – Col de Vars (2109 m) loop from Faucon-de-Barcelonnette

10. Jausiers – Barcelonnette loop from Les Thuiles

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