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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Barcelonnette
Les Thuiles

Barcelonnette – Ubaye River loop from Les Thuiles

Moderate

41

riders

Barcelonnette – Ubaye River loop from Les Thuiles

02:29

42.5km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion)

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.58 km

Tour de France Finish in Barcelonnette

Highlight • Monument

2

6.70 km

Barcelonnette

Highlight • Settlement

Nice town in the Ubaye valley and base for cycling trips to the Col de la Bonette, Col de la Cayolle and Col du Parpaillon.

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6.84 km

Barcelonnette Old Town

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Nice town, enough joreca and nice market twice a week.

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4

7.07 km

Musée de la Vallée

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Small-scale museum that combines history and art. Intriguing.

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15.1 km

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19.4 km

Ubaye River

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The Ubaye is a torrential river, ideal for rafting!

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21.2 km

View of Fort de Tournoux

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Imposing former fortress built into the mountain.

More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_de_Tournoux

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27.2 km

Jausiers

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The last town before starting the climb to the Col de la Bonette. There are several places to fill. bottles of water and even food if needed. Also, it is a good stopover after climbing the Col de la Bonette.

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42.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.0 km

1.75 km

1.46 km

284 m

Surfaces

42.2 km

284 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,290 m)

Lowest point (1,100 m)

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Tuesday 7 July

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