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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Var
Brignoles
Les Salles-Sur-Verdon

Lake Sainte-Croix – Col d'Illoire loop from Les Salles-sur-Verdon

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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Var
Brignoles
Les Salles-Sur-Verdon

Lake Sainte-Croix – Col d'Illoire loop from Les Salles-sur-Verdon

Hard

4.8

(19)

259

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Lake Sainte-Croix – Col d'Illoire loop from Les Salles-sur-Verdon

02:36

35.4km

790m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Verdon

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4.60 km

Lake Sainte-Croix

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Beautiful reservoir, Lac de Sainte-Croix and a grandiose gorge of the Verdon, Grand Canyon du Verdon.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac_de_Sainte-Croix and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verdonschlucht

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6.11 km

The Gorges de Verdun are a very popular place of natural beauty in France. You don't need to go in the water to enjoy this pearl. Nearby roads and bridges provide stunning views of the gorge below.

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8.56 km

Climb to Aiguines

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Small road, but plenty of traffic, everything that wants to go to the Gorges du Verdon has to go this way.

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14.5 km

Aiguines

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Aiguines is a very pleasant village in the Verdon regional natural park, with calm and colorful alleys. It is dominated by the summit of Grand Margès, and offers remarkable views of Lake Sainte-Croix and the Valensole plateau.

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14.5 km

Marketplace

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Nice little town, some shops and restaurants, a beautiful castle and several hotels.

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17.2 km

Col d'Illoire

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At an altitude of 967 meters, the Illoire pass marks the gateway to and from the Verdon gorges, depending on your direction. It is located just above the small village …

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19.1 km

Beautiful view of Aiguines and the Lac de Sainte-Croix.

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21.8 km

Toller Blick auf den See

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35.4 km

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34.9 km

431 m

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35.3 km

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September 15, 2022,Viewpoint Aiguines – Natur pur Runde von Les Salles-sur-Verdon
What a great tour. One vantage point is more beautiful than the other.

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