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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Barcelonnette
Uvernet-Fours

Cayolle Pass – Source of the Var River loop from Bayasse

Hard

16

riders

Cayolle Pass – Source of the Var River loop from Bayasse

02:48

33.8km

1,120m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 258 m for 16.2 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 17.4 km for 16.2 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.73 km

A groundhog

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One of the many marmots that can be spotted in the final part of the climb.

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2

5.40 km

cascade

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At the waterfall at the upper bridge just take a little break and "refuel"!

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3

9.47 km

Cayolle Pass

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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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4

15.8 km

Cantonnière Refuge

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Magnificent refuge and local cuisine to discover !!

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15.8 km

Ristorante La Caverna

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Hostel

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6

16.5 km

Source of the Var River

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7

16.9 km

Great clean and tidy ppsto

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28.4 km

Waterfall to the Bachelard

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33.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.6 km

208 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.3 km

502 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,320 m)

Lowest point (1,780 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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