The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Aups
Ride through picturesque villages and challenging off-road trails
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Embark on a scenic journey through diverse landscapes and charming villages, combining challenging gravel paths and peaceful road sections. This route promises an exhilarating mix of climbing and descending, with highlights including stunning views, historic architecture, and quaint local spots along the way. The route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an unforgettable gravel adventure.
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76 km
1287 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Aups Village centerAups: Cycling paradise amidst mountains and vineyards.
Aups, located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, offers a picturesque landscape for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by scenic mountains and vineyards, providing plenty of opportunities for challenging and rewarding climbs. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the numerous winding roads and undulating terrain in the area. Aups is well-known as a popular base for exploring the beautiful Gorges du Verdon, a famous destination for road cycling enthusiasts. With its stunning natural beauty and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Aups ranks at 4.0 km
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AupsVillageStart and finish in Aups, a Provençal village known for its truffle fairs and charming ambiance
6 km
6 km
Saint-BarthélémyViewpointPass through Saint-Barthélémy, an ancient village with medieval architecture and breathtaking scenery
16 km
16 km
EntrecasteauxVillageExplore Entrecasteaux, a picturesque village with a magnificent castle
18 km
18 km
Les Grandes Pièces199 mPeakDiscover Les Grandes Pièces, a fascinating historical landmark with captivating stories
29 km
29 km
Collet de Jorgi366 mPeakChallenge yourself on the scenic Collet de Jorgi, offering stunning panoramic views
39 km
39 km
Le ValVillageVisit Le Val, known for its tranquil atmosphere and charming streets
47 km
47 km
CorrensVillageExperience the beautiful village of Correns, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves
62 km
62 km
Fox-AmphouxVillagePass through the enchanting village of Fox-Amphoux, listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France
72 km
72 km
Clos du Faon480 mPeakCycle through the unique Clos du Faon, a picturesque winery with stunning views
76 km
76 km
Finish: Aups Village centerAups: Cycling paradise amidst mountains and vineyards.
Cycling routes from Aups:
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