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Lake Castillon – View of the Verdon loop from Saint-André les Alpes

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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Castellane

Saint-André-Les-Alpes

Lake Castillon – View of the Verdon loop from Saint-André les Alpes

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Lake Castillon – View of the Verdon loop from Saint-André les Alpes

06:04

84.3km

1,800m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional du Verdon

Réserve naturelle Géologique de Haute-Provence

Parc naturel régional des Préalpes d'Azur

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.45 km

Lake Castillon

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Lake Castillon results from a water reservoir at the Cheiron hill. When the dam was installed, water engulfed the village of Castillon and the Saint-Julien bridge.

This lake with azure waters is perfect for cooling off.

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14.2 km

Col de Toutes Aures (1,124 m)

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A very easy climb to pedal.

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29.1 km

Col de Laval

Mountain Pass

39.2 km

Col de Buis

Mountain Pass

48.7 km

Notre Dame de la Clue

Cave Entrance

49.4 km

Saint-Auban Convenience Store

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At the foot of Saint-Auban, you will find this handy convenience store. A convenience store is a small store where you can find everything you need.

The place also has …

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65.7 km

View of the Verdon

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66.1 km

Bridge with a view

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Large bridge, little traffic, beautiful view of the Chaudanne reservoir.

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67.0 km

Croix de la Mission

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Small cross, but great views of the Chaudanne and Castillon reservoirs.

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67.5 km

Switchback-rich route to Castillon

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Actually a wide road, but hardly any traffic. A few bends, beautiful views as far as the Castillon.

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75.0 km

Viewpoint

76.2 km

Saint-Julien-du-Verdon

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Small place on the Verdon and the Lac de Castillon.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Julien-du-Verdon and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac_de_Castillon

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84.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.2 km

27.9 km

304 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

84.0 km

257 m

119 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,360 m)

Lowest point (790 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

28°C

12°C

32 %

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Lake Castillon

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Saint-Auban Convenience Store

View of the Verdon

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