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Cycling through History: A Road Trip to Remember


A road cycling route starting from Bedarrides

Delve into the history of Provence as you pedal through ancient towns and stunning landscapes

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Experience the rich historical and cultural heritage of Provence on this road cycling route. Covering a distance of 79 kilometers and ascending 405 meters, this route takes you through breathtaking landscapes and past fascinating historical sites. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 3, this route is suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Highlights include the charming old town of Le Pontet and the majestic Château, which offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past. Don't miss the picturesque village of Domazan, known for its beautiful architecture and quiet charm.

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79 km
405 m
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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.
Le PontetTown
Pass through the historic town of Le Pontet and discover its well-preserved old town center.
ChâteauCastle
Visit the imposing Château and immerse yourself in its rich history and architecture.
DomazanVillage
Explore the idyllic village of Domazan and take in its charming streets and peaceful atmosphere.
Saint-Geniès-de-ComolasVillage
Pedal through the scenic village of Saint-Geniès-de-Comolas and admire its traditional Provençal architecture.
BédarridesVillage
Conclude your journey back in Bédarrides, where you can relax and unwind with a glass of local wine.
Finish: Bédarrides Village center
Bédarrides: Discover the cycling paradise of Bédarrides in France.

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