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FR-83 Aups - Mountain bike 39 km, D+ 950 m, 10 passes

Author description

Author : Philippe Chazottier
Course carried out on 26 February 2026
Departure Aups, cemetery car park.

Tourist information

This route in the Haut-Var is set in an area close to the main tourist attractions but away from the crowds, with one section on a ridgeline.
We recommend making a diversion to discover the village of Tourtour nicknamed «the village in the Provence sky». The village of’Aups also deserves a moment's reflection.

Technical specifications

Cyclable at 80%, this route is not recommended for gravel. It is advisable to follow the suggested direction, as the section of path from the Saint-Priest chapel is downhill.
From the Col de la Bigue you can make a return trip to Aire du Loup. FR-83-0950.

10 collars

1 - Col de la Grande Colle	749 m	FR-83-0751a
2 - Selle de Camp Redon	689 m	FR-83-0689
3 - Collet des Moulieres	731 m	FR-83-0731
4 - Collet des Clappes	742 m	FR-83-0742
5 - Collet de Valuegne	756 m	FR-83-0756
6 - Collet	752 m	FR-83-0752a
7 - Pas du Bresc	957 m	FR-83-0957
8 - Collet de Saint Priest	1029 m	FR-83-1029
9 - Collet de Liesse	953 m	FR-83-0953
10 - Col de la Bigue	792 m	FR-83-0792

Keywords Aups, Tourtour, Haut-Var, Saint-Priest, centcols

Openrunner link, interactive map, profile, track : https://www.openrunner.com/route-details/23501233

This itinerary is provided for information only. The author accepts no liability, nor that of the Club des Cent Cols, for any imponderables due to the cyclist himself, the equipment used or anything to do with the road, tracks and paths, their surroundings or other users.

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