La Palud-sur-Verdon, Mountain commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France.
La Palud-sur-Verdon is a small commune in the French high Alps with a varied landscape of mountains and valleys between roughly 470 and 1,920 meters in elevation. The village overlooks the Verdon Gorge, a dramatic natural feature with sheer rock walls and deep canyons.
The settlement developed in this mountain region and has been home to residents for many generations. Over the centuries, it has experienced gradual changes while remaining a quiet mountain community.
The village sits at the edge of the famous Verdon Gorge and draws people who love climbing and hiking. Life here revolves around these outdoor pursuits, which shape how locals spend their time.
The place is best explored on foot since the streets are narrow and the village is small. The best time to visit is spring or autumn when the weather is mild and crowds are thinner.
This area is known for its rock climbing spots that draw climbers from around the world. The village has become a base camp for this sporting community, yet it remains very small and quiet.
Location: Digne-les-Bains - Castellane
Location: Castellane
Address: 04120 La Palud-sur-Verdon, France
GPS coordinates: 43.80086,6.32299
Latest update: December 8, 2025 13:42
Verdon Gorge
5.7 km
Sentier Martel
6.3 km
Verdon Regional Natural Park
8.3 km
Pont de l'Artuby
9.4 km
Point Sublime
6.2 km
Pont d'Aiguines
7.7 km
Mont Chiran
7.5 km
Couloir Samson
6 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
9.6 km
Styx du Verdon
5.3 km
L'Estellier Footbridge
6.6 km
Mourre de Chanier
5.1 km
Grottes de Saint-Maurin
4.8 km
Château de la Palud-sur-Verdon
2.8 km
Grand Margès
6.2 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Baume
2.1 km
Réserve naturelle régionale de Saint-Maurin
4.8 km
Château d'Aiguines
7.2 km
Église Notre-Dame de Vauvert
2.8 km
Église Saint-Jean d'Aiguines
7.2 km
View from the Balcon de la Mescla
8.2 km
Château de Rougon
6.4 km
Sentier de L'Imbut
7.2 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Roche-et-Saint-Romain de Rougon
6.4 km
Église Saint-Symphorien
8.9 km
Chapelle Saint-Christophe de Rougon
6.1 km
Cippe en pierre
9.6 km
Route des Crêtes
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