Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Les Mages
Conquer the mountain passes of the Cevennes in this challenging road route.
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Test your climbing skills with this challenging road route through the Cevennes mountains. With an ascent of 2277 meters over a distance of 89 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a tough challenge. The route takes you through rugged landscapes, picturesque villages, and breathtaking mountain passes. Highlights along the route include the medieval town of Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle, Les Salles-du-Gardon with its charming stone houses, and the iconic Col de la Baraque. This route offers an unforgettable cycling experience for those seeking a true mountain challenge.
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89 km
2277 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle Village centerLes Mages: Exploring the scenic routes of Les Mages on two wheels
Les Mages is a small town located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Les Mages offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for all types of cyclists. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque landscapes. Les Mages is in close proximity to the famous climb of Mont Ventoux, attracting both professional and amateur cyclists. While Les Mages itself doesn't have any famous cycling spots, its beautiful routes and access to Mont Ventoux make it a popular destination for cyclists.0 km
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Saint-Jean-de-ValériscleVillage21 km
21 km
Les Salles-du-GardonVillageLes Salles-du-Gardon: Explore the narrow streets and admire the unique architecture of this beautifully preserved village.
32 km
32 km
LamelouzeVillageLamelouze: Cycle along scenic routes surrounded by picturesque landscapes in this quaint village.
34 km
34 km
Col de la Baraque631 mMountain PassCol de la Baraque: Conquer this legendary climb and enjoy breathtaking views from the mountain pass.
57 km
57 km
Le Collet-de-DèzeVillageLe Collet-de-Dèze: Discover the charming village nestled in a valley with its historic buildings and tranquil ambiance.
66 km
66 km
Col La Bégude510 mMountain PassCol La Bégude: Test your climbing skills on this challenging mountain pass known for its steep gradients.
74 km
74 km
Château de PortesCastleChâteau de Portes: Explore the medieval fortress and its impressive architecture overlooking the breathtaking landscapes.
85 km
85 km
Saint-Florent-sur-AuzonnetVillageSaint-Florent-sur-Auzonnet: Take a break in this charming village and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the countryside.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Saint-Jean-de-Valériscle Village centerLes Mages: Exploring the scenic routes of Les Mages on two wheels
Cycling routes from Les Mages:
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