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The route rises on a track, with superb views over Lac de Castillon. The trail then descends to Castellane, alternating between paths and wider tracks. The proximity of Lac de Castillon offers the possibility of a swim.
Departing from the village of Thorame-Haute, this mountain bike loop takes in forest tracks and paths. It runs alongside cultivated plots, pastures and coniferous forests, far from the hustle and bustle.
This route is a more difficult return variant of route no. 5.
Accessible by mountain bike, this easy circuit near the village winds its way around the hill of La Grau on small roads and dirt tracks.
Head for the Gorges du Verdon and the magnificent village of Rougon, facing the sublime point. The section follows the ancient Roman road through the hamlet of Chasteuil and the wild plateau of Suech… under the watchful eye of the Verdon vultures. Sensational!
The tour heads for La Valette, a typical mountain hamlet that has withstood the rigors of the climate. The return journey is a pleasant one along the left bank of the Issole.
This sporty circuit, which can be completed in one or two days, starting from Castellane or Saint-André-les-Alpes, takes you around the Lac de Castillon from the heights, offering splendid views.
The ascent takes place along the route des crêtes, with a few stops to contemplate the breathtaking panoramas of the Grand Canyon from the Escalès lookouts.
From Rougon to La Palud-sur-Verdon, you’ll ride over the bubbling gorges of the Verdon and its emerald waters. The route then takes you to the beautiful abandoned hamlet of Châteauneuf les Moustiers, then to the hamlet of Les Chauvets, via the Roman road.
Starting out from Thorame-Basse or Château Garnier, the Chemins du Soleil trails take you to the hamlets of Château Garnier and La Bâtie, which have developed a sheep farming industry suited to the area’s farmland.