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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Forcalquier
Sisteron

La Baume Rock – Sisteron Citadel loop from Sisteron

Moderate

4.5

(2)

3

riders

La Baume Rock – Sisteron Citadel loop from Sisteron

01:54

26.6km

340m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.78 km for 147 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

910 m

Sisteron — Gateway to Provence

Highlight • Settlement

A pearl 🤠

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2

1.31 km

La Baume Rock

Highlight • Other

The town of Sisteron where the citadel and the Baume rock are located is worth a stop and a thorough discovery. It is both pleasant and surprising. A town steeped …

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3

1.40 km

4

1.49 km

Sisteron Citadel

Highlight • River

Built on a narrow rocky spine facing the Baume rock bordering the other bank of the Durance, the citadel of Sisteron dominates the town. It includes bastion enclosures and a …

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5

1.86 km

The city of Sisteron is distinguished by its unique setting of the Rocher de la Baume. The town was passed through by Napoleon on his march north after escaping from Elba. The city now has the Route de Napoléon.

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6

2.40 km

Buech Bridge, Sisteron

Highlight • Bridge

Don't hesitate to follow the bike path; it's really very pretty... It's certainly uphill, but there are plenty of viewpoints and short descents that allow you to recover...
Honestly, it's a must-do...

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2.81 km

Le Buëch

Lake

9

25.5 km

Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Thyrse Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Inside the beautiful cathedral, a chapel with a shell vault reminds us that we are on the path of St. James of Compostella.

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B

26.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

9.67 km

4.83 km

867 m

384 m

311 m

Surfaces

9.43 km

7.77 km

7.52 km

1.38 km

393 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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