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Pélicier State Forest – Saint Michel l'Observatoire loop from Forcalquier

Routes
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Pélicier State Forest – Saint Michel l'Observatoire loop from Forcalquier

Hard

3.0

(1)

4

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Pélicier State Forest – Saint Michel l'Observatoire loop from Forcalquier

04:12

52.1km

1,080m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.55 km for 98 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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2.60 km

Bois de Pouvarel

Forest

3.02 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

3

5.58 km

View of Montagne de Lure

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

14.9 km

24.2 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

25.9 km

Pélicier State Forest

Highlight • Forest

The Pélicier forest offers magnificent views of the Durance valley, Mont Ventoux, Sainte-Victoire mountain and the Digne Prealps.

This artificial plantation of black pines dates back to the beginning of the 20th century and was intended to limit soil erosion.

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7

28.3 km

Mort d'Imbert Pass

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At 591m above sea level, the Col de la Mort d'Imbert, despite its name, isn't particularly daunting. Indeed, from Manosque or Dauphin, the climb is easy, with a gentle slope …

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8

43.1 km

Saint Michel l'Observatoire

Highlight • Settlement

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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9

48.8 km

Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

I leave it to the locals to comment on this bridge..

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10

50.2 km

Mane

Highlight • Religious Site

Charming little village

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11

51.0 km

Great single trail

Highlight • Other

Wonderfully flowing, a pleasure

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B

52.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

18.8 km

5.61 km

2.52 km

2.01 km

1.31 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.8 km

15.8 km

7.94 km

1.90 km

723 m

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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