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Gravel Adventure: A Tour of Natural Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Bedarrides

Embark on an off-road cycling journey and discover the scenic beauty of Bédarrides and its surroundings

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If you're in search of a gravel adventure, this 80-kilometer route starting near Bédarrides is perfect for you. With a challenging ascent of 734 meters, you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views and natural wonders along the way. The route includes highlights such as the Rochers des Domes with its breathtaking viewpoint and the iconic Tour Philippe le Bel. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 3, this gravel route offers a thrilling off-road experience.

gravel
80 km
734 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bédarrides Village center
Bédarrides: Discover the cycling paradise of Bédarrides in France.
Bédarrides is a charming locality located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. This area offers a unique and diverse cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in Bédarrides are well-maintained and offer a mix of challenging climbs and flat terrains. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the famous Mont Ventoux climb, which is considered one of the most challenging climbs in professional cycling. With its scenic landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Bédarrides is a must-visit destination for all cycling enthusiasts.
Château de Saint-HubertCastle
Take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel of Château de Saint-Hubert, surrounded by picturesque vineyards.
Rochers des Domes Panoramic ViewViewpoint
Reach new heights at the Rochers des Domes and enjoy a panoramic view of the stunning countryside.
Tour Philippe le BelCastle
Explore the history of Avignon by visiting the impressive Tour Philippe le Bel, an imposing medieval tower.
Saint-Hilaire-d'OzilhanVillage
Stop in the charming village of Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan and wander through its narrow streets lined with traditional houses.
Montaigut251 mPeak
Admire the medieval architecture of Montaigut as you cycle through its medieval streets and squares.
MontfauconVillage
Experience the rural charm of Montfaucon and soak in the tranquility of this quaint village.
BédarridesVillage
Finish off your journey in Bédarrides, a vibrant town known for its wine and picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Bédarrides Village center
Bédarrides: Discover the cycling paradise of Bédarrides in France.

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