Program
3 days of cycling to conquer the breathtaking panoramas of the Haute-Provence Geopark and the Verdon Regional Natural Park. Departures from the tourist office in Château-Arnoux from April to November, from 2 to 12 people.
The complete route: 320km – 4700 D+
Day 1: Château-Arnoux => Verdaches
Distance: 106km – Estimated duration: 5 hours
Positive altitude difference: 2377 m – Negative altitude difference: 1690 m
Long variant Day 1: 155km – 3392 m D+ – 2705 m D-
Distance: XNUMX km Estimated time: XNUMXh XNUMX km : XNUMXm E+ / XNUMXm E-
Day 2: Verdaches => Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
Distance: 131km – Estimated duration: 6 hours
Elevation gain: 1694m – Elevation loss: 2073m
Long variant Day 2: 154km – 2341 m D+ – 2719 m D-
Distance: XNUMX km Estimated time: XNUMXh XNUMX km : XNUMXm E+ / XNUMXm E-
Day 3: Moustiers-Sainte-Marie => Château-Arnoux
Distance: 82km – Estimated duration: 4 hours
Elevation gain: 942m – Elevation loss: 1251m
Long variant Day 3: 125km – 1491m D+ – 1800m D-
This last, easier day offers a typically Provençal experience with the crossing of the Valensole plateau and the lavender fields, then towards the expanses of olive trees of the Val de Durance and the rocks of the Pénitents des Mées, possibility of extending the end of the stage by the Challenge de la Montagne de Lure (non-category pass).
Day 1: Château-Arnoux => Verdaches
Distance: 106km – Estimated duration: 5 hours
Positive altitude difference: 2377 m – Negative altitude difference: 1690 m
Long variant Day 1: 155km – 3392 m D+ – 2705 m D-
Distance: XNUMX km Estimated time: XNUMXh XNUMX km : XNUMXm E+ / XNUMXm E-
Day 2: Verdaches => Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
Distance: 131km – Estimated duration: 6 hours
Elevation gain: 1694m – Elevation loss: 2073m
Long variant Day 2: 154km – 2341 m D+ – 2719 m D-
Distance: XNUMX km Estimated time: XNUMXh XNUMX km : XNUMXm E+ / XNUMXm E-
Day 3: Moustiers-Sainte-Marie => Château-Arnoux
Distance: 82km – Estimated duration: 4 hours
Elevation gain: 942m – Elevation loss: 1251m
Long variant Day 3: 125km – 1491m D+ – 1800m D-
This last, easier day offers a typically Provençal experience with the crossing of the Valensole plateau and the lavender fields, then towards the expanses of olive trees of the Val de Durance and the rocks of the Pénitents des Mées, possibility of extending the end of the stage by the Challenge de la Montagne de Lure (non-category pass).
Admission fees
Means of payment accepted
The price includes
Luggage transfers from one stage to the next for 3 days. Half-board accommodation in a XNUMX-star gîte d'étape in Verdaches on the first evening: sports dinner (wine and coffee included), breakfast in the form of a sweet and savoury sports brunch. Overnight stay in multiple rooms (sheets included but bring your own towels). Half-board accommodation in a XNUMX-star guesthouse in Moustiers Sainte-Marie, sports dinner (wine and coffee included), breakfast in the form of a sweet and savoury sports brunch, overnight stay in a room with sheets and towels. Tourist tax.
The price does not include
The supplement for a double or single room. The supplement for luggage transfers (if less than 4 people). The assistance-cancellation insurance. The supplement for reception at the tourist office outside opening hours (luggage collection): + 20€ / group.
To plan: stops at restaurants or bakeries for lunch breaks.
To plan: stops at restaurants or bakeries for lunch breaks.
Book
– Reservation by telephone: 04 92 64 02 64- Deposit required when booking (50%)- Payment of the balance on the day of departure- Refund if early cancellation- Cancellation without charge in exceptional circumstances
The highlights of this trip:
- Remarkable panoramas
- Intense Verdon and Pure Alpes
- Crossing several passes
- Lightly traveled roads
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