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The Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Bedarrides
An immersive gravel ride through Provence's hidden gems
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Discover the hidden beauty of Provence on this immersive gravel route. With a moderate difficulty level and a length of 69 km, it offers an excellent opportunity for gravel enthusiasts to explore the region's diverse landscapes. Highlights include the Château de Saint-Hubert, a medieval fortress surrounded by vineyards, and Montaigut, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of nature. Enjoy the scenic views as you pass through Pujaut, known for its charming streets and historic buildings. As you reach Montfaucon and Bédarrides, take a moment to relax and indulge in local cuisine.
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69 km
586 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bédarrides Village centerBédarrides: 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.4 km
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Château de Saint-HubertCastleChâteau de Saint-Hubert is a beautiful castle surrounded by vineyards. Explore its grounds and enjoy a wine tasting session.
19 km
19 km
PujautVillagePujaut is a charming village filled with historic buildings and narrow streets. Take a break and wander around its picturesque squares.
45 km
45 km
Montaigut251 mPeakMontaigut is a hidden gem in the heart of nature. Its peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings make it the perfect spot for a rest stop.
54 km
54 km
MontfauconVillageMontfaucon is a peaceful village surrounded by vineyards and lavender fields. Take a leisurely stroll and soak in the tranquility of this hidden gem.
69 km
69 km
BédarridesVillageBédarrides is your starting and ending point of this exciting cycling journey. Explore its charming streets and relax at a local cafe.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Bédarrides Village centerBédarrides: Discover the cycling paradise of Bédarrides in France.
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