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Gravel Adventures
A gravel cycling route starting from Bandol
Thrilling gravel cycling experience through stunning landscapes
Map
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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a challenge, as it includes intense ascents, picturesque country roads, and serene mountain passes. Highlights of this gravel adventure include Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, known for its beautiful beaches, as well as Moulin de Saint-Pons, a historic mill surrounded by lush greenery. The route also takes you to the famous Col de l'Espigoulier, a legendary climb for cyclists. Prepare for an unforgettable gravel cycling experience filled with natural beauty and unique landmarks.
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104 km
2415 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bandol Village centerBandol: Cycling along the Mediterranean coast in Bandol, Provence
Bandol is a coastal town in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. As a road or gravel cyclist, Bandol offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and challenging terrain for those seeking a hilly ride. The area is known for its vineyards, and you can explore the famous Bandol wine region on your bike. Be sure to check out Col de l'Espigoulier, a well-known climb nearby. The town itself is a popular tourist destination with beautiful beaches, excellent restaurants, and wineries.8 km
8 km
Saint-Cyr-sur-MerTownDiscover the stunning coastal scenery at Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer.
16 km
16 km
Le Télégraphe467 mPeakVisit the historic Le Télégraphe and learn about its significance.
30 km
30 km
Moulin de Saint-PonsCastle RuinsAdmire the peaceful surroundings of Moulin de Saint-Pons.
40 km
40 km
Col de l'Espigoulier725 mMountain PassChallenge yourself on the iconic Col de l'Espigoulier.
57 km
57 km
Nans-les-PinsVillageExplore the charming village of Nans-les-Pins.
61 km
61 km
Pey Valier587 mPeakExperience the natural beauty of Pey Valier.
76 km
76 km
Château Roux694 mPeakDiscover the enchanting Château Roux.
94 km
94 km
Le BeaussetVillagePass through the picturesque village of Le Beausset.
99 km
99 km
Pointe du Cerveau317 mPeakEnjoy stunning panoramic views from Pointe du Cerveau.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Bandol Village centerBandol: Cycling along the Mediterranean coast in Bandol, Provence
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