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The Coastal Delight


A road cycling route starting from Bandol

Stunning road cycling route along the Mediterranean coast

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Experience the breathtaking coastline of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur while cycling along this picturesque route. The Coastal Delight offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, with charming seaside villages, lush vineyards, and historic landmarks along the way. Be prepared for some challenging ascents, as the route takes you to the scenic Pointe du Cerveau and the beautiful Table d'orientation. This route is a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and exhilarating cycling.

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83 km
945 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bandol Village center
Bandol: 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.
Pointe du Cerveau317 mPeak
Enjoy panoramic views from the majestic Pointe du Cerveau.
La Cadière-d'AzurVillage
Explore the charming village of La Cadière-d'Azur.
Le Camp du CastelletHamlet
Discover the historical site of Le Camp du Castellet.
Sainte-Croix498 mPeak
Visit the picturesque village of Sainte-Croix.
Pey Ferrier475 mPeak
Pass through the tranquil surroundings of Pey Ferrier.
BelgentierVillage
Marvel at the scenic countryside around Belgentier.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Take in the panoramic views from the Table d'orientation.
ToulonCity
Explore the vibrant city of Toulon.
BandolVillage
Start and end your journey in the beautiful town of Bandol.
Finish: Bandol Village center
Bandol: Cycling along the Mediterranean coast in Bandol, Provence

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