GRAVEL Bikepacking Trip in the Verdon

  • Touring
  • All inclusive
  • Cycle sports
  • Gravel bike
Ferme de font Robert, Avenue de la Bastide, 04160 Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
Gravel Provence-Verdon stay, 155 km for 2400m of D+. Two days to discover the irresistible landscapes of Haute-Provence and Verdon. Bikepacking to take what you need for the night. Valid on the dates of your choice, from 2 to 12 people.
Day 1: Château-Arnoux > Moustiers-Sainte-Marie: 73km / 1300m D+ /1100m D-
Day 2: Moustiers-Sainte-Marie > Château-Arnoux: 83km – 1100m D+ – 1500m D-


Departing from the Val de Durance tourist office in Château-Arnoux, the route begins with the Tour du Lac trail which runs along the Durance and passes at the foot of the Pénitents des Mées, the famous pointed rocks which rise majestically above the village. Then an ascent begins to the famous Valensole plateau, renowned for its countless lavender fields, flowering in June and July. The next day you will head towards the Montdenier massif, which offers a remarkable view of the Sainte-Croix du Verdon lake, with its emerald-coloured waters. A long track will take you to the Col de Saint-Jurs via the sublime Trévans gorges. Then you will return to the Val de Durance at the starting point of the stay to end the day at the tourist office in Château-Arnoux. Bike washing and showers are provided during opening hours.

To plan: stops at restaurants or bakeries for both lunch breaks.

Rental of Gravel bikes equipped with 10-liter saddle bags and 3-liter tube bags:
– BH Gravelx Alu 2.0
– BH Gravelx Alu 1.0
1 size S and 1 size M

Rental at ENDURANCE Cycles in Château-Arnoux: 00337.49.89.90.91
Price for 2 days: €70 per bike or €130 for both bikes

Reservation by telephone: 00334 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
Day 1: Château-Arnoux Moustiers-Sainte-Marie: 73km / 1300m D+ /1100m D-
Day 2: Moustiers-Sainte-Marie Château-Arnoux: 83km – 1100m D+ – 1500m D-


Departing from the Val de Durance tourist office in Château-Arnoux, the route begins with the Tour du Lac trail which runs along the Durance and passes at the foot of the Pénitents des Mées, the famous pointed rocks which rise majestically above the village. Then an ascent begins to the famous Valensole plateau, renowned for its countless...

Included

Included
Half-board in a 3-star guesthouse in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. Sports dinner (wine and coffee included), hearty breakfast in the form of a sweet and savoury brunch. Sheets and towels included. IGN maps and route descriptions, GPX tracks (with possible variations). MTB wash tokens and showers on arrival (bring your own products and towels) within the opening hours of the tourist office. Tourist tax.

Not Included

Not Included
Baggage transfers (optional). Cancellation insurance, repatriation assistance. To plan: stops at restaurants or bakeries for the 2 lunch breaks.

Services

Services

Shelter for bikes/mountain bikes
Half-board

Payment methods

Payment methods

Payment methods

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Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 2 Person (s) mini
  • 12 Maximum number of people

Openings

Openings

From 1 April 2025 until 15 November 2025 - Open everyday

Location

Location

GRAVEL Bikepacking Trip in the Verdon
Ferme de font Robert, Avenue de la Bastide, 04160 Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
    Updated on 11 February 2025 at 09:30
    by Office de Tourisme Provence Alpes Digne les Bains
    (Offer identifier : 6038448)