A Journey to the Ancient Villages

A road cycling route starting from Avignon

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Embark on a road cycling journey to discover the ancient villages of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

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This road cycling route offers a fantastic journey through the ancient villages of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. With a distance of 84 kilometers and an ascent of 254 meters, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the route include the impressive Tour Philippe le Bel, the picturesque town of Roquemaure, and the stunning viewpoint of Perspective sur mont Ventoux. With a mix of cultural and natural highlights, this route is rated between 3 and 5 in attractiveness.

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Start: Villeneuve-lès-Avignon City center

Avignon: Explore Avignon's Cycling Routes and Historic Charm

Avignon, situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, is a charming locality for cyclists. With its historic architecture and well-preserved city walls, cycling through Avignon feels like stepping back in time. The region also offers several popular cycling routes, including the famous Mont Ventoux climb. Known as the 'Giant of Provence,' Mont Ventoux is a legendary ascent that has been featured in the Tour de France. Avignon is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a mix of historic beauty and thrilling cycling challenges.