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Castillon Dam – Castellane loop from La Lagne

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Castillon Dam – Castellane loop from La Lagne

Hard

3.0

(4)

129

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Castillon Dam – Castellane loop from La Lagne

04:16

63.4km

1,030m

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

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional du Verdon

Réserve naturelle Géologique de Haute-Provence

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.08 km

View of Le Roc from the Verdon near Castellane

Highlight • Summit

Impressive rock in Castellane.

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11.6 km

Col des Lèques (1146 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Lecques from Castellane is 9km long with an average gradient of 4.5%.

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38.5 km

Small alpine pass on the N202 (Route Napoleon) between Barrême in the valley of the Asse and Saint-André-les-Alpes in the valley of the Verdon. There is also a small passport sign!
More information: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Col_des_Robines and alpenrouten.de/Robines-Col-des_point927.html

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44.2 km

Lake Castillon

Highlight • Lake

Lake Castillon results from a water reservoir at the Cheiron hill. When the dam was installed, water engulfed the village of Castillon and the Saint-Julien bridge.

This lake with azure waters is perfect for cooling off.

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47.8 km

Saint-Julien-du-Verdon

Highlight • Settlement

Small place on the Verdon and the Lac de Castillon.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Julien-du-Verdon and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac_de_Castillon

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49.1 km

Viewpoint

50.0 km

D955 at Lac de Castillon

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Always beautiful views of the reservoir, unfortunately a bit more traffic.

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54.5 km

Castillon Dam

Highlight • Monument

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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57.0 km

Col de Cheiron

Mountain Pass

60.9 km

Castellane

Highlight • Settlement

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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63.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.2 km

15.4 km

5.77 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

60.7 km

2.73 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

Weather

Friday 3 July

29°C

12°C

22 %

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Castillon Dam – Castellane loop from La Lagne

View of Le Roc from the Verdon near Castellane

Col des Lèques (1146 m)

Col des Robines

Lake Castillon

Saint-Julien-du-Verdon

D955 at Lac de Castillon

Castillon Dam

Castellane

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