Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence
Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence
Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence is a national nature reserve located between the Verdon and Durance rivers, encompassing a vast area of diverse landscapes in southeastern France. This region is characterized by its exceptional geological heritage, featuring folded and fractured rock layers, ancient marine fossil sites, and varied ecosystems including forests, grasslands, and dramatic gorges. The terrain provides a suitable environment for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, and more, making Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De…
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4.5
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Average rating
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4.8
(18)
153
hikers
3.96km
01:14
150m
150m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(16)
76
hikers
9.88km
03:19
500m
500m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.5
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2
hikers
4.21km
01:13
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(66)
463
hikers
3.62km
01:07
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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94
riders
90.6km
04:45
1,660m
1,660m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.2
(5)
173
riders
73.8km
04:07
1,490m
1,490m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
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99
riders
51.8km
02:31
740m
740m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.5
(2)
45
riders
66.1km
03:47
1,400m
1,400m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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7
riders
29.3km
02:42
700m
700m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
19.3km
01:58
610m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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230
riders
18.3km
01:46
630m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.3
(6)
33
riders
37.8km
03:45
1,150m
1,150m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
runners
7.90km
01:28
480m
490m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

3.3
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78
runners
10.0km
01:13
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

25
runners
9.31km
01:05
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
runners
12.6km
01:29
280m
280m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.1
(7)
57
riders
42.0km
02:33
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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33
riders
108km
07:57
2,320m
2,320m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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42
riders
50.6km
03:28
800m
810m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

26
riders
58.0km
04:50
1,020m
1,020m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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33
riders
49.5km
03:41
920m
920m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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30
riders
59.4km
04:46
1,300m
1,300m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
80.3km
05:56
1,640m
1,640m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
11
riders
31.5km
02:40
820m
820m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence offers a variety of outdoor activities. These include Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The reserve features 5 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.47 stars.
Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence is a popular destination on komoot, with over 103,000 visitors recorded. Routes in the reserve have received more than 12,000 ratings, averaging 4.47 out of 5 stars.
Yes, the reserve provides options for less strenuous walks. Visitors can find easy routes suitable for various fitness levels. For specific suggestions, refer to the komoot guide Easy hikes in Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence.
The reserve is renowned for its geological heritage, showcasing folded and fractured rock layers. Notable features include the Dalle aux ammonites (ammonite slab) in Digne and the Ichthyosaur site in La Robine. These sites display ancient marine fossils, providing insight into Earth's history.
The reserve offers hiking trails suitable for families. These routes often feature accessible terrain and points of interest for all ages. A dedicated komoot guide, Family-friendly hikes in Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence, provides specific recommendations.
Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence offers diverse cycling routes, including options for Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. Marked trails cater to different preferences, from challenging mountain bike paths to scenic touring routes. Komoot provides guides such as MTB Trails in Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence and Cycling in Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence.
Yes, the reserve's extensive network of trails provides opportunities for jogging and running. These paths traverse varied landscapes, offering different terrains for runners. The komoot guide Running Trails in Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence lists suitable routes.
Komoot offers several guides for Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence, covering various activities and difficulty levels. These include guides for Hiking, MTB Trails, and Running Trails. Other guides focus on easy, family-friendly, or traffic-free options.
Some trailheads within Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence are accessible via public transport. Komoot provides a guide specifically for Hikes from bus stations in Réserve Naturelle Nationale Géologique De Haute-Provence, detailing routes that start near public transport stops.
The official website for the UNESCO Géoparc de Haute-Provence, which encompasses the reserve, is geoparc-haute-provence.com/en/. This site provides comprehensive information about the geological reserve and its offerings.
For inquiries related to the UNESCO Géoparc de Haute-Provence (Musée Promenade), the contact number is +33 (0)4 92 36 70 70. The Tourist Office can be reached at +33 (0)4 84 32 04 04.

