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

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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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

Hard

5.0

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

04:21

63.1km

1,110m

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: June 19, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Verdon

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27.2 km

The Robion coast from Castellane

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The Côte de Robion from Castellane is a very nice climb. It is 4.3 km long with an average gradient of 6.6% and a total drop of 283 m.

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30.7 km

View of Le Roc from the Verdon near Castellane

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Impressive rock in Castellane.

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33.4 km

Beautiful landscape

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This is also the Verdon, here the Chaudanne reservoir.

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35.0 km

Lake Chaudanne

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beautiful reservoir, quiet

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35.4 km

Lake Chaudanne

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Verdon reservoir. Lac de Chaudanne, above Castellane

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37.6 km

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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47.0 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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49.4 km

Col de Cheiron

Mountain Pass

53.3 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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63.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.6 km

3.14 km

2.27 km

112 m

Surfaces

61.8 km

586 m

387 m

327 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (650 m)

Weather

Tuesday 30 June

29°C

14°C

12 %

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

The Robion coast from Castellane

View of Le Roc from the Verdon near Castellane

Beautiful landscape

Lake Chaudanne

Lake Chaudanne

View of Lac de Chaudanne

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