Sisteron Citadel – Gorges de la Méouge loop from Sisteron

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Forcalquier

Sisteron

Sisteron Citadel – Gorges de la Méouge loop from Sisteron

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Sisteron Citadel – Gorges de la Méouge loop from Sisteron

02:51

45.7km

460m

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 10, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Baronnies provençales

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1.35 km

Sisteron Citadel

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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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1.97 km

Sisteron railway viaduct

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Nice railway viaduct over the Buëch near Sisteron.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sisteron#Sehensw%C3%BCrdbaren

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19.2 km

The Méouge gorges are a spectacular natural canyon located between the departments of Hautes-Alpes and Drôme, in the southeast of France. They are renowned for their turquoise waters, limestone cliffs, …

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22.4 km

Viewpoint

23.3 km

Méouge Gorge!!

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The Gorges de la Méouge are a spectacular natural canyon located between the departments of Hautes-Alpes and Drôme, in the South-East of France. They are renowned for their turquoise waters, …

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26.8 km

Méouge Valley

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The Méouge valley (French: *Vallée de la Méouge*, sometimes also called *Val Buëch-Méouge*) is a small natural valley in the southeast of France, located between the Drôme Provençale and the Hautes-Alpes, in the Baronnies Provençales region.

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31.6 km

View of Mison

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Road not super pleasant to go to the gorges of the Méouge because of the cars. The only consolation is the view of Mison.

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37.7 km

🇫🇷Sisteron lavender fields and apple orchards

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43.4 km

Le Buëch

Lake

43.8 km

Buech Bridge, Sisteron

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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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