Hilltop Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Barjols

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Conquer challenging hills on an adventurous gravel ride

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the hilly terrain surrounding Barjols with the Hilltop Gravel Adventure route. Covering a distance of 52 kilometers with a total ascent of 903 meters, this route is perfect for thrill-seeking riders. Expect steep climbs, thrilling descents, and breathtaking views along the way. With a combination of challenging sections and scenic landscapes, this route offers a balanced mix of adrenaline and natural beauty.

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52 km

903 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Barjols Village center

Barjols: 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.

13 km

Collet de la Gérade315 mPeak

Collet de la Gérade, located at the 13 kilometer mark, is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views at the summit. Test your climbing skills on this demanding ascent.

14 km

BrasVillage

At the 14 kilometer mark, you'll pass by Bras, a traditional hilltop village known for its medieval castle ruins. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the area.

27 km

Seillons-Source-d'ArgensVillage

Seillons-Source-d'Argens, at the 27 kilometer mark, is a picturesque village nestled in the hills. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the surroundings.

29 km

La Lombarde406 mPeak

La Lombarde, located at the 29 kilometer mark, is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views over the countryside. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.

36 km

Collet de Louchon471 mPeak

Collet de Louchon, at the 36 kilometer mark, is a hidden gem offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. Cycle through lush greenery and breathe in the fresh air.

52 km

BarjolsVillage

Barjols, the starting and ending point of the route, is a historic town known for its impressive waterfalls. Take a detour and experience the natural beauty of these cascades.