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Saint Michel l'Observatoire – Col de la Mort d'Imbert loop from Vachères

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Forcalquier

Vachères

Saint Michel l'Observatoire – Col de la Mort d'Imbert loop from Vachères

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Saint Michel l'Observatoire – Col de la Mort d'Imbert loop from Vachères

02:54

52.5km

1,140m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Luberon

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11.0 km

Saint Michel l'Observatoire

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Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire is known for its nights without light pollution, which has earned it the honor of having an astronomical observatory. The village is charming and has small squares, fountains and beautiful houses.

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17.7 km

Col de la Mort d'Imbert

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The Col de la Mort d'Imbert from Manosque is 5.2 km long, with an elevation gain of 210 m. There is an average slope of 4%. There are steep slopes at 12%.

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22.9 km

Col de la Mort d'Imbert

Mountain Pass

28.4 km

Manosque

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Manosque is the largest city in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department. It is an excellent location to start cycling tours in the surrounding mountains.

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34.5 km

Ascent Villemus

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The climb by the Amphitryon road to the small town of Villemus. There are some great views along the route of the surrounding foothills.

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36.6 km

Villemus

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You keep rolling through small villages, sometimes there is even a café

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36.7 km

D105 Climb from Villemus

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Beautifully located, quiet and with few cars, but also a bit hard on the climb :-)

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42.9 km

Reillanne

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A charming little artists' village in the heart of Provence. There are numerous galleries, a supermarket, a bakery and cafes. You can take a break at the marketplace.

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43.4 km

Beautiful descent

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At the end of the Luberon Velotour "Collines de Manosque à vélo" a wonderful section to ride out

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52.5 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.9 km

6.46 km

2.16 km

Surfaces

50.8 km

1.72 km

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

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Saint Michel l'Observatoire – Col de la Mort d'Imbert loop from Vachères

Saint Michel l'Observatoire

Col de la Mort d'Imbert

Manosque

Ascent Villemus

Villemus

D105 Climb from Villemus

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