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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

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Digne-Les-Bains

Gréoux-Les-Bains

Lake Esparron-de-Verdon – View of Lake Esparron loop from Gréoux-les-Bains

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Digne-Les-Bains

Gréoux-Les-Bains

Lake Esparron-de-Verdon – View of Lake Esparron loop from Gréoux-les-Bains

Moderate

5.0

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Lake Esparron-de-Verdon – View of Lake Esparron loop from Gréoux-les-Bains

01:27

27.1km

530m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: July 8, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Verdon

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1.76 km

The climb to the dam

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The climb by majority is o.k., street conditions are rather good and despite the touristical element there is not to much traffic. Once up at the view point you geet a nice look over the lake/dam.

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5.37 km

Lake Esparron-de-Verdon

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The lake of Esparron-de-Verdon, with a surface area of 328 hectares, is one of the wildest lakes in the Verdon.

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5.38 km

Gréoux Dam

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From the dam, there is a superb view of Lake Esparron. A nice place to take a short break.

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6.52 km

View of Lake Esparron

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Located on the Gréoux road, this place offers a clear view of Lake Experron. The place is magnificent and worth a little stop!

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7.30 km

View of the Verdon River

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This is just the beginning… no need to pause every 50 meters to take pictures. 🫣

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13.7 km

Lake Esparron-de-Verdon

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It is a very nice village, perched at an altitude of 386 meters and dominated by a pretty medieval castle. It is pleasant to stroll through its alleys and admire …

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21.5 km

View of Lake Esparron

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If you are in the "Gorges du Verdon" region, you should definitely cycle to Lac D'Esparron, a great cycling experience

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23.6 km

An authorized swimming spot

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Yes, swimming is almost prohibited everywhere. Soon it will be necessary to pay even to breathe. But in the meantime, there are still a few places where you can take …

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26.2 km

Ruisseau Notre Dame

Lake

27.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.7 km

381 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.7 km

357 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 15 July

36°C

20°C

30 %

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Comments

June 3, 2023,Tour Lac Esparron 🇫🇷

Esparron is a fantastically typical Provence mountain village with little tourism and located directly on the lake. There are beautiful rocky beaches and you can start a SUP tour wonderfully. Canoe and boat rentals are available. That's exactly how I imagine the Verdon vacation 😁😍

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Lake Esparron-de-Verdon – View of Lake Esparron loop from Gréoux-les-Bains

The climb to the dam

Lake Esparron-de-Verdon

Gréoux Dam

View of Lake Esparron

View of the Verdon River

Lake Esparron-de-Verdon

View of Lake Esparron

An authorized swimming spot

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