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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Digne-Les-Bains
Montagnac-Montpezat

View of the Sainte-Croix Dam – View of the Verdon Gorge loop from Montagnac-Montpezat

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Digne-Les-Bains
Montagnac-Montpezat

View of the Sainte-Croix Dam – View of the Verdon Gorge loop from Montagnac-Montpezat

Hard

4.5

(21)

91

hikers

View of the Sainte-Croix Dam – View of the Verdon Gorge loop from Montagnac-Montpezat

05:26

18.4km

420m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Verdon

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

8.97 km

Brücke mit Blick auf Staumauer

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2

10.9 km

Parking lot

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free parking with picnic areas

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11.2 km

Cabane du charbonnie

Ruins

4

11.8 km

View of the Sainte-Croix Dam

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The Sainte-Croix dam is a hydroelectric dam located on the Verdon river which was built between 1971 and 1974. The construction of the dam made it possible to create the Sainte-Croix lake, the fourth largest artificial reservoir in France.

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12.4 km

View of the Verdon

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Impressive

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6

13.0 km

Narrower, steeper gorges

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7

13.5 km

View of the Verdon Gorge

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Beautiful vantage point, at 35 degrees one would like to jump into the cool blue,

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13.6 km

Panoramic section

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This section of the gorge gives you countless incredible views of the Gorges du Verdon below you.

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9

14.8 km

Lac de Montpezat

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Nice lake with good cooling possibilities

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18.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.55 km

5.21 km

4.70 km

2.65 km

308 m

Surfaces

7.88 km

4.58 km

2.65 km

2.60 km

277 m

264 m

169 m

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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