Gravel Adventure: Along the Vineyards and Bastides

A gravel cycling route starting from Aix-en-Provence

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Explore the picturesque landscapes and charming bastides surrounding Aix-en-Provence

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This gravel route takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful vineyards and bastides near Aix-en-Provence. With a total ascent of 834 meters and a distance of 65 kilometers, this intermediate-level ride offers a perfect balance between challenge and enjoyment. Be prepared to be enchanted by the stunning Domaine du Grand-Saint-Jean, the historic village of La Roque-d'Anthéron, and the panoramic Table d'orientation. Suitable for adventurous riders seeking a cultural and natural immersion.

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65 km

834 m

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Start: Aix-en-Provence City center

Aix-en-Provence: Scenic rides through lavender fields and challenging climbs near Aix-en-Provence.

Aix-en-Provence, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, is a charming city that offers enjoyable road and gravel cycling options. The city is known for its beautifully preserved architecture and rich cultural heritage. Cyclists in Aix-en-Provence can explore the surrounding Provence countryside, which features lavender fields, vineyards, and scenic landscapes. Nearby, the famous Montagne Sainte-Victoire provides a challenging climb for enthusiasts. Aix-en-Provence's combination of natural beauty and cultural attractions make it an appealing choice for cyclists looking for a diverse and rewarding cycling experience.