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Travel Guide of Castellane in France by Influencers and Travelers


Castellane is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. With about 1,600 inhabitants, Castellane has the distinction of being the least-populated sub-prefecture of France. Its inhabitants are referred to as Castellanais.


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1 - Gorges du Verdon

The Verdon Gorge is a river canyon located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. It is about 25 km long and up to 700 metres deep.

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2 - La Palud-sur-Verdon

La Palud-sur-Verdon is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

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3 - Rafting in Verdon Gorge

   15 km away

Looking for an activity to do with friends or family? Try rafting in the Verdon gorges for a fun time in good company ! Rafting is a fun activity that can be done with family or friends in groups of 3 to 8 people, always guided by a professional. Aqu...

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4 - Verdon Natural Regional Park

   14 km away
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5 - Verdon Gorge

   17 km away

The Verdon Gorge is a river canyon located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. It is often considered to be one of Europe's most beautiful. It is about 25 km long and up to 700 metres deep.

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6 - Canyoning in Verdon Gorge

   8 km away

If you are looking for adventure in an exceptional wild setting, the canyon of Ferné in the Gorges du Verdon is for you! The canyon de la Ferné, with its vertical character, will allow you to access the most unusual part of the Gorges d...

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7 - Loup

   24 km away

The Loup is a river in the Alpes-Maritimes département, France. With a length of 49 kilometres, it ends in the Mediterranean Sea in Villeneuve-Loubet, near Cagnes-sur-Mer. It takes its source in Andon.

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8 - Lake of Sainte-Croix

   28 km away

The Lake of Sainte-Croix is a man-made lake that was formed by the construction, between 1971 and 1974 of a reinforced-concrete arch dam by the name of dam of Sainte-Croix. It is fed by the Verdon river, at the outlet of the Verdon Gorge. The reservoir holds a maximum of 761 million cubic metres of water.

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9 - Via Ferrata in Verdon Gorge

In the heart of the Verdon, the via cordata of the Trou du Renard offers climbing, handrails, tyrolean traverse and other surprises above the famous Gorges du Verdon! Magnificent via cordata course, the via du Trou du Renard is located in Palud-sur-V...

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10 - Provence

   31 km away

Provence is a geographical region and historical province of southeastern France, which extends from the left bank of the lower Rhône to the west to the Italian border to the east, and is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the south.

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11 - Valensole

   33 km away

Valensole is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. The inhabitants are called "Valensolais". The commune numbered 3,204 inhabitants in 2017.

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12 - Hiking / Trekking in Verdon Gorge

Observe the vultures on a guided hike in the heart of the Grand Canyon du Verdon! Departing from the Couloir Samson, you'll set off along shady paths for a 7-kilometre walk in the magnificent Verdon Regional Nature Park. Laurent, your mountain guide,...

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13 - Les Arcs

   34 km away

Les Arcs is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

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14 - Entrevaux

   40 km away

Entrevaux is a commune, former episcopal seat and Latin Catholic titular see in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

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15 - Stand up Paddle in Verdon Gorge

   23 km away

Test your balance by renting a stand-up paddle on Lac de Castillon in the Verdon! In the heart of the Verdon Regional Nature Park, an enchanting place awaits you. Surrounded by sandy beaches, Lac de Castillon is a paradise for water sports enthusiast...

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16 - Les 2 Alpes

   45 km away

Les Deux Alpes is a ski resort in the French department of Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The village sits at 1,650 m and lifts run to 3,600 m.

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17 - Ganagobie

   46 km away

Ganagobie is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. It is the site of a Benedictine monastery, the Abbey of Our Lady of Ganagobie.

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