Varages is a village located in the Haut Var region of Provence Verte, France, characterized by its position on a tufa rock formation and surrounded by rolling hills. This area offers diverse terrain and natural features, making it suitable for several outdoor activities. The landscape includes picturesque paths, Mediterranean flora, and proximity to the Verdon Regional Natural Park. Outdoor enthusiasts can find opportunities for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
79
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4.5
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Average rating
838
People visited

5.0
(1)
18
riders
52.2km
02:28
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
44
riders
49.5km
02:21
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
30
riders
54.0km
02:35
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.0
(1)
15
riders
145km
06:41
1,320m
1,320m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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3.8
(9)
55
hikers
11.2km
03:35
400m
400m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

3.8
(6)
17
hikers
4.62km
01:21
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(5)
36
hikers
4.44km
01:17
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(4)
20
hikers
7.79km
02:10
140m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
(3)
32
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
25
riders
80.7km
05:25
760m
760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
14
riders
34.6km
02:25
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
15
riders
40.0km
02:36
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.7
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18
runners
7.26km
00:49
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
7.49km
00:56
270m
270m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
17.3km
01:59
260m
260m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
8.62km
00:57
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
riders
44.6km
02:49
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(10)
6
riders
31.3km
02:23
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
9
riders
21.8km
01:47
360m
370m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.5
(2)
5
riders
35.3km
03:16
730m
730m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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6
riders
72.4km
05:27
1,070m
1,070m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
23.3km
01:56
360m
360m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
2
riders
26.8km
01:49
330m
330m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
54.8km
03:30
660m
660m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Varages offers a variety of outdoor activities including road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region has 19 routes available across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.41 stars from more than 1,700 ratings.
Yes, Varages features 5 dedicated road cycling routes. These routes explore the varied terrain of the Haut Var region. For detailed planning, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Varages guide.
Varages is known as a nature sanctuary for hikers, offering 2 hiking routes. Paths provide panoramic views of the Provençal countryside and Mediterranean flora. The 'Au Fil de l'eau' trail is a notable local hike, passing fountains and old mills. More information is available in the Hiking around Varages guide.
Varages has 2 mountain biking routes available. The wider Provence Verdon area also provides access to more than a hundred routes and two FFC mountain bike bases. Explore specific options with the MTB Trails around Varages guide.
Varages offers 7 touring cycling routes, suitable for exploring the local roads and paths at a leisurely pace. These routes allow cyclists to experience the diverse countryside. The Cycling around Varages guide provides further details.
Varages is uniquely perched on a tufa rock formation, created by limestone deposits. The village features a deep valley accessible via the 'Descente des Moulins,' which passes grottos and a waterfall. The area is also characterized by the Foux river, 19th-century canals, and 13 fountains.
Routes in Varages have an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on more than 1,700 user reviews. More than 11,000 visitors have explored routes in the region.
Komoot offers several guides for Varages, including Road Cycling Routes around Varages, Hiking around Varages, and MTB Trails around Varages. Guides for touring cycling, running, and gravel biking are also available.
Varages has a rich history, particularly known for its earthenware (faïence) production dating back to the late 17th century. The village's prosperity was historically linked to its abundant water, clay, and wood resources. Visitors can explore the Varages Earthenware Museum and artisan workshops.
For tourist information regarding Varages, the official website is http://www.varages.fr. You can also contact them by phone at +33 4 94 72 85 10 for direct assistance.
Yes, Varages offers opportunities for gravel biking. The diverse terrain of the region is suitable for this activity. For specific route information, refer to the Gravel biking around Varages guide.
Cycling routes in Varages feature varied terrain, ranging from local roads suitable for leisurely touring to more challenging routes for road cycling. The region is characterized by rolling hills and diverse countryside. This allows for different levels of cycling experience.

