Bachelard Gorges – Pont loop from Uvernet

Road cycling routes

France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Barcelonnette

Uvernet-Fours

Bachelard Gorges – Pont loop from Uvernet

Hard

4.3

(13)

613

riders

Bachelard Gorges – Pont loop from Uvernet

02:30

45.1km

990m

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: July 12, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 21.1 km for 369 m

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.97 km

Bachelard Gorges

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Very nice, quiet little road.

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9.88 km

Pont

Highlight • Other

Very beautiful gorge along Le Bachelard, which you cross several times on a gentle ascent. Narrow street.

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16.8 km

Drinking water source

Highlight • Rest Area

Great opportunity to refill your bottles.

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21.3 km

Saint Lawrence Church

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Short rest on the way to Col Cayol. Again "refuel" for the next climb to the pass. A wonderful spot right on the barely traveled road. Very nice!

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45.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.1 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.5 km

677 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,780 m)

Lowest point (1,140 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

12°C

6°C

89 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

July 6, 2023,durch die Bachelardschlucht hinauf nach Bayasse🥰

for me, the ascent to the Col de la Cayolle in Bayasse was done today😉...Jens conquered the remaining 9km ascent to the pass without his appendage👍🏻🤗😘...an ascent that you should definitely do, because that's what you see , really remembered🥰🥰

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August 13, 2025,Tandem : Barcelonnette / col de la cayolle

We stayed on August 12th at the Barcelonnette Hotel La Grande Épervière, with character: decor, high ceilings, old Mexican villa. Very warm welcome. Bike garage.
Supermarket nearby, and town center with restaurant. Tidej 7 a.m. too late for us, left at 7 a.m.
First a gentle climb, then a very narrow gorge for 4 km, watch out for rocks on …

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