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Barles

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Barles - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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Located 990 m above sea level, Barles integral part of the Geological Reserve of Haute Provence, the largest in Europe and open-air museum.

Rocks, Fossils, amazingly varied landscapes tell a story of 300 million years.

Geographical information

MunicipalityBarles
Postcode04140
Latitude44.2632509 (N 44° 15’ 48”)
Longitude6.2684040 (E 6° 16’ 6”)
AltitudeFrom 912m to 2186m
Surface area59.05 km²
Population134 inhabitants
Density2 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureDigne-les-Bains (23 km, 24 min)
Insee code04020
IntercommunalityCA Provence-Alpes-Agglomération
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
TerritoriesAlps, Provence
RegionProvence-Alps-French Riviera

Nearest cities & towns

Auzet6.8 km (10 min)
Verdaches7.3 km (10 min)
Le Vernet11.8 km (14 min)
La Robine-sur-Galabre17.2 km (22 min)
Beaujeu17.7 km (19 min)
La Javie22 km (24 min)
Seyne22 km (23 min)
Marcoux23 km (29 min)
Digne-les-Bains24 km (31 min)
Le Brusquet25 km (27 min)
Selonnet27 km (28 min)
Draix29 km (38 min)
Archail30 km (41 min)
Montclar Les 2 Vallées31 km (34 min)

Things to see and do

The clues to Barles.

The geological circuit Massif Blayeul.

House Land & People and the museum of the old life.

Events and festivities

Festival Barles : late May.

Feast of the Massif des Monges : late July.

Photos

Clue Barles
Clue Barles
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frozen Cascade - Clue Barles winter
frozen Cascade - Clue Barles winter
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Weather

Friday 19 april
Min. -3°C - Max. 10°C
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Saturday 20 april
Min. 1°C - Max. 11°C
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Sunday 21 april
Min. -2°C - Max. 7°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Hiking and biking.

Peach.

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Canyoning in the Ubaye Valley
Sports sensations44 € Ubaye-Serre-Ponçon (21 km)
Rafting or hydrospeed down the Ubaye
Sports sensations45 € to 85 € Le Lauzet-Ubaye (23 km)
Packraft on the Ubaye
Sports sensations85 € to 115 € Ubaye-Serre-Ponçon (23 km)
Two-day survival course in Ubaye
Nature and the great outdoors180 € Faucon-de-Barcelonnette (36 km)
Visit a saffron and red fruit farm
Local flavoursFreeNoyers-sur-Jabron (39 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Bells of Barles
HikeIntermediate4:30La Robine-sur-Galabre (11.1 km)
The Walking Museum
HikeEasy25 minDigne-les-Bains (17.4 km)
Walk in the old center
HikeEasy1:00Digne-les-Bains (19.4 km)
Tour of Volonne Lake
HikeEasy2:15Volonne (26 km)
Tour of the old village
HikeEasy2:00Châteauneuf-Val-Saint-Donat (32 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

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