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Beautiful landscape – Castillon Dam loop from Castellane - Clos d'Arémus

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

Beautiful landscape – Castillon Dam loop from Castellane - Clos d'Arémus

Hard

4.7

(18)

168

riders

Beautiful landscape – Castillon Dam loop from Castellane - Clos d'Arémus

03:41

53.4km

980m

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: August 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Verdon

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Start point

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10.2 km

View of Le Roc from the Verdon near Castellane

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Impressive rock in Castellane.

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2

12.9 km

Beautiful landscape

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This is also the Verdon, here the Chaudanne reservoir.

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3

14.4 km

Lake Chaudanne

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beautiful reservoir, quiet

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14.8 km

Lake Chaudanne

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Verdon reservoir. Lac de Chaudanne, above Castellane

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17.1 km

View of Lac de Chaudanne

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Upstream from Castellane, the Castillon lake is a sublime artificial body of water fed by the Verdon. The famous gorges of the river make the landscape even more beautiful by dressing the waters of the lake.

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18.7 km

25.7 km

Col de Saint-Barnabé

Mountain Pass

8

37.3 km

Castillon Dam

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The Castillon dam was commissioned in 1948. With its 95 meters high and 200 meters wide, it is rather imposing! It also offers a great view of the Verdon.

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39.7 km

Col de Cheiron

Mountain Pass

10

43.6 km

Castellane

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Castellane is a superb town located on the edge of the Verdon, 724 meters above sea level. It is dominated by the Roc, a huge rocky outcrop around which the …

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53.4 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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46.9 km

3.38 km

3.12 km

Surfaces

51.7 km

951 m

387 m

327 m

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Highest point (1,360 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

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Saturday 10 October

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