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Arles to Saint-Gilles Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Arles

A scenic gravel ride through historic sites and natural wonders

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Embark on a gravel adventure from Arles to Saint-Gilles, experiencing the diverse landscapes and historical sites of the region. This route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts and provides a moderate challenge. The highlights along the route include the ancient Nécropole des Alyscamps, the historic town of Saint-Gilles with its impressive abbey, and the natural beauty of the Alsillis mountain range. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness rating of 3, this gravel route offers a unique and adventurous cycling experience.

gravel
54 km
153 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arles City center
Arles: Picturesque landscapes and historical sites in Arles
Arles is a picturesque town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain to explore. The region boasts beautiful countryside routes, with opportunities to visit historical sites like the Roman amphitheater. While there aren't any famous climbs nearby, cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through the stunning landscapes of Provence. Arles is a charming destination for cyclists looking for a relaxed cycling experience.
Nécropole des AlyscampsAttraction
The Nécropole des Alyscamps is an ancient Roman cemetery with awe-inspiring tombs and memorial monuments.
Saint-GillesTown
Saint-Gilles is a charming town with a rich medieval heritage, centered around the iconic Abbey of Saint-Gilles, an impressive example of Romanesque architecture.
Les AlpillesViewpoint
Les Alpilles is a mountain range that offers a rugged and scenic landscape, with rocky outcrops and Mediterranean vegetation.
ArlesTown
Arles, known for its well-preserved Roman monuments, including the Arena of Arles and the Roman Theater, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Finish: Arles City center
Arles: Picturesque landscapes and historical sites in Arles

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