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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
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Castellane
Saint-Julien-Du-Verdon

Castillon Dam – Castellane loop from Saint-Julien-du-Verdon

Hard

4.8

(65)

377

riders

Castillon Dam – Castellane loop from Saint-Julien-du-Verdon

02:39

37.7km

750m

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: February 12, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Verdon

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

199 m

Saint-Julien-du-Verdon

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Nice little place near the Castillon reservoir, a campsite would also be possible here.

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1.80 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

7.24 km

Castillon Dam

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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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9.72 km

Col de Cheiron

Mountain Pass

5

13.6 km

Castellane

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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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6

13.9 km

Sacré-Coeur Church

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Beautiful church in the old town of Castellane.

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7

25.6 km

Croix de la Mission

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Small cross, but great views of the Chaudanne and Castillon reservoirs.

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8

26.5 km

Bridge with a view

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Large bridge, little traffic, beautiful view of the Chaudanne reservoir.

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9

26.9 km

View of the Verdon

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10

32.1 km

D955 at Lac de Castillon

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

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37.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.2 km

2.04 km

471 m

Surfaces

37.6 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

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Tuesday 12 May

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4°C

14 %

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