Les Alpilles Loop
A road cycling route starting from Fourques
Explore the picturesque Les Alpilles region
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The Les Alpilles Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the stunning Les Alpilles region. With a total distance of 79 km and an ascent of 395 meters, this road route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The highlight of this route is the beautiful countryside scenery, with its rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards. Along the way, you will pass by charming villages such as Saint-Étienne-du-Grès and Maussane-les-Alpilles, where you can stop and admire the local architecture and enjoy some regional cuisine. The route also includes points of interest like the Hypogée du Castelet and the Palais de l'Archevêché.
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79 km
395 m
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Start: Arles City centerFourques: Indulge in the beauty of French cycling routes and conquer Mont Ventoux in Fourques, Languedoc-Roussillon.
Fourques, located in Languedoc-Roussillon, France, is a desirable destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a multitude of cycling routes that traverse picturesque French landscapes and vineyards. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic beauty of the countryside while visiting charming villages along the way. One of the well-known climbs nearby is Mont Ventoux, a must for any dedicated road cyclist. Overall, Fourques provides a rich cycling experience with its stunning scenery and famous routes.0 km
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Les AlpillesViewpointLocated in the heart of Les Alpilles, the village offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
7 km
7 km
Hypogée du CasteletAttractionExplore the fascinating underground Hypogée du Castelet, an ancient burial site.
18 km
18 km
Saint-Étienne-du-GrèsVillageVisit the historic town of Saint-Étienne-du-Grès and admire its medieval architecture.
19 km
19 km
Notre-Dame-du-ChâteauViewpointDiscover the Notre-Dame-du-Château, a beautiful castle overlooking the village.
40 km
40 km
Mas de la BruneCastleMake a stop at the Mas de la Brune, a picturesque farmhouse surrounded by vineyards.
55 km
55 km
Le Castellas120 mPeakAdmire the imposing Le Castellas, an ancient castle perched on a hilltop.
57 km
57 km
Maussane-les-AlpillesVillageExperience the charm of Maussane-les-Alpilles, a traditional Provençal village.
79 km
79 km
Palais de l'ArchevêchéAttractionVisit the historic Palais de l'Archevêché in Aix-en-Provence, known for its stunning architecture.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Arles City centerFourques: Indulge in the beauty of French cycling routes and conquer Mont Ventoux in Fourques, Languedoc-Roussillon.
Cycling routes from Fourques:
Palais de l'Archevêché to Les Alpilles Gravel Route Arles to Les Alpilles Gravel Route Les Alpilles Challenge Cultural Heritage Ride Alpilles Exploration Thermes de Constantin to Les Alpilles Road Route Fourques to Château Boissy d'Anglas Gravel Route Fourques to Château Boissy d'Anglas Road Route Les Alpilles Loop Gravel Adventure
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