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Gravel Adventure in Provence
A gravel cycling route starting from Barjols
Explore the rugged beauty of Provence on this challenging gravel route.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Provence. This route takes you along diverse terrains, from winding mountain trails to scenic country roads. With a total ascent of 1423 meters and a distance of 88 kilometers, this ride is ideal for experienced riders seeking a challenging and rewarding cycling experience.
gravel
88 km
1423 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Barjols Village centerBarjols: Explore the picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs of Barjols, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Barjols is a small locality located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Barjols offers picturesque landscapes and quiet roads perfect for cycling. The region is known for its rolling hills and beautiful countryside, offering a variety of routes for road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can explore the Gorges du Verdon, a popular destination famous for its stunning cliffs and turquoise waters. With its mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery, Barjols is a great cycling destination suitable for all types of cyclists.7 km
7 km
Brue-AuriacVillageDiscover the charming village of Brue-Auriac, nestled amidst stunning natural scenery.
12 km
12 km
Collet de Louchon471 mPeakConquer the challenging Collet de Louchon, a mountain pass known for its breathtaking views.
31 km
31 km
Collet de la Reinache417 mPeakAscend the mighty Collet de la Reinache, offering panoramas of the surrounding area.
32 km
32 km
RiansVillagePass through Rians, a quaint town with historic architecture and enchanting streets.
52 km
52 km
Vinon-sur-VerdonVillagePedal through Vinon-sur-Verdon and soak in the scenic beauty of this charming village.
53 km
53 km
Collet des Fourches338 mPeakReach the summit of Collet des Fourches, a challenging climb rewarded with striking vistas.
68 km
68 km
Les PèiresHamletPause at Les Pèires, a picturesque spot known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty.
86 km
86 km
Pié Servins409 mPeakEnjoy the serenity of Pié Servins, a scenic location offering solitude and breathtaking views.
88 km
88 km
BarjolsVillageBegin and end your journey in the charming town of Barjols, filled with cultural heritage and stunning landscapes.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Barjols Village centerBarjols: Explore the picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs of Barjols, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
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