Category: Sport Verdon
Sport Verdon! Sports activities in the Verdon are not limited to those offered by Verdon Xp. Discover here all the sports activities available in our region, summer and winter.
Articles on the many hiking trails encountered by us. Articles on mountain biking routes and more!
There is something for all levels, all ages and all tastes. Green bursts in spring and fall colors from October. Two ideal seasons for hiking whether on foot or by bicycle. In summer, the heat and the lack of shade make these excursions more difficult.
It is certain, you are not ready to get bored in the Verdon!
Sport Verdon to all!
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Cadieres de Brandis hike
The Cadieres de Brandis hike from the Col des Lèques in the Verdon offers a breathtaking experience in the heart of one of Provence’s natural gems. How to get to Col des Lèques by car To reach the Col des Lèques on the D4085 from Castellane, you need to drive about 9 kilometers. Here’s how…
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E-MTB in the verdon
E-MTB in the Verdon. Yes, but what is the E-MTB? Introducing the E-MTB The E-MTB, or electrically-assisted mountain bike, is a mountain bike equipped with an electric motor that assists the rider during propulsion. This type of bike is becoming increasingly popular, as it enables cyclists to enjoy their outings in the great outdoors without…
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Verdon canyoning courses, closest to Castellane
Verdon Canyoning courses less than two hours’ drive around Verdon: water adventures at your fingertips Verdon canyoning courses are nestled in the heart of Provence. Straddling the departments of Alpes Maritimes (06), Var (83) and Alpes de Haute Provence (04). If you’re looking for thrills and water exploration near the Verdon, look no further. This…
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Family sports activities practised in the Verdon
The Verdon is a beautiful region in the south of France that offers a variety of outdoor activities for all ages and experience levels. Family sports activities but not only. Indeed, the Verdon is an exceptional region that offers a multitude of activities throughout the year. The seasons greatly influence the activities you can do,…
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VTT-FFC of Provence Verdon, the site
Welcome to the VTT-FFC of Provence Verdon! We are pleased to present you an exceptional setting for your mountain bike trips on the Verdon territory. A concept which changes from the big crossings mentioned in other articles. Indeed, the VTT-FFC Provence Verdon website offers many loops that develop with each other. No need of shuttle…
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The Verdon Trail, The Var Verdon Canyon Challenge
The Verdon trail or the Var Verdon Canyon Challenge. The trail is a discipline more and more popular among the followers of nature sports. Popularized by the general public by great champions like Killian Jornet. This sport allows to combine the practice of the middle mountain with the athletic performance. The Grand trail du Verdon,…
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Teillon hike, the summit of the middle Verdon
The hike to Teillon, the summit of the Middle Verdon, brings you to 1893 meters. It is the border between the Parc Naturel Régional des Préalpes d’Azur and the Parc Naturel Régional du Verdon. The Teillon is also called the Mountain of the Four Terms. In reference to the four markers that delimit the four…
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Canyon of Saint-Auban, Canyoning Verdon
In the discipline “Canyoning Verdon”, the Canyon of Saint-Auban is very popular. Indeed, it is located at only 40 minutes drive from Castellane. It is generally practiced for half a day. Nevertheless, it is a step more difficult than the canyon of Haut-Jabron. It is a very playful canyon with a succession of zip lines,…
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Fly in the Verdon! Paragliding, hang-gliding and glider
Fly in the Verdon by paraglider, hang-glider or glider … It’s time to think about looking above us, in the sky! Or rather, from the sky … Observing the beautiful Verdon valley from the air, Icarus’s dream. I remember that just a year ago, I had the chance to see the region from the air….
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Bike Park and Pump Track in Val d’Allos
To discover the Allos Bike Park and the Allos Pump Track, you need a good hour’s drive from Castellane. Direction Haut Verdon, you go up the river and you arrive at the highest village in the valley; Allos. At the gates of the Mercantour National Park, Allos offers very good quality infrastructures and itineraries for…