FCF MTB site – Provence Verdon – Track 3 – Black – The Grand Tour

  • 2 days
  • Very difficult
  • 145 km • 2,480 m gain • Loop
  • Marked route
Towns along the route:
  • Ginasservis
  • La Verdière
  • Montmeyan
  • Riez
  • Artignosc-sur-Verdon
  • Régusse
  • and 6 other municipalitiesVinon-sur-Verdon, Gréoux-les-Bains, Roumoules, Saint-Martin-de-Brômes, Valensole, Montagnac-Montpezat
Circuit Provence Verdon VTT 3

Track 3 of the FCF MTB site Provence Verdon

From Gréoux-les-Bains, Vinon-sur-Verdon, Ginasservis, La Verdière, Montmeyan, Régusse, Artignosc-sur-Verdon, Montpezat, Montagnac, Roumoules, Riez, Valensole and Saint-Martin-de-Brômes, follow the track 3 marked black.
Enjoy 360° views over the Haut-Var plateaux and the Valensole plateau.

Can be done over 2/3 days.

The incredible grand MTB tour of the Provence Verdon MTB site. From the lavender fields of the Valensole plateau to the turquoise waters of the Verdon Gorges and lakes, via the lush green hills of the Haut-Var: this grand tour is sure to be a colourful experience. It’s a smooth route but it can be a bit bumpy at times.

Openings

All year round daily.
Before going on the track, check whether access to forest areas is authorised: https://www.risque-prevention-incendie.fr/alpes-de-haute-provence/ and https://www.risque-prevention-incendie.fr/var/.

Distance
145 km
Duration
2 days
Elevation gain
+2,480 m
Elevation loss
−2,480 m
Max. altitude
677 m
Activity
Cycling sports
Waymarking
Marked route
Download the track (GPX)

Office de Tourisme de Gréoux-les-Bains
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Au départ du Parking des Marronniers
04800 Gréoux-les-Bains
France

Phone : 04 92 78 01 08

Email : contact@provenceverdonvtt.fr

Web site : https://provence-verdon-vtt.fr/

Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VTTProvenceVerdon

The route

Profile description

Start at 309 m, finish at 305 m at km 145.0. Highest point at 677 m at km 100.3. From km 0.0 to km 100.7: climb from 309 m to 677 m. From km 100.7 to km 143.9: descent from 677 m to 303 m. From km 143.9 to km 145.0: almost flat, around 305 m.

Altitudes completed by IGN (RGE ALTI®).

Delicate passages

Présence potentielle de pastoralisme et chiens de protection (Ayez les bons réflexes : ralentir et descendre du vélo, contourner le troupeau, laisser le chien vous identifier en gardant son calme, ne pas le caresser/nourrir ainsi que le troupeau)

Waymarking

Brown FCF markings and number 3 Black: the track is punctuated by crossroads with directional signs.

Where to eat

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Plans and layouts