Grand Sanguin Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Berre-l'Etang

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Conquer the challenging climbs and experience the thrill of the Grand Sanguin route.

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The Grand Sanguin Challenge is an 80km gravel route that starts near Berre-l'Étang. This route offers some of the most challenging climbs in the region, including the famous Belvédère ascent.

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80 km

1151 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Berre-l'Étang City center

Berre-l'Étang: Coastal cycling paradise with access to legendary climbs like Mont Ventoux and Col de la Bonette.

Berre-l'Étang is a locality in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cycling perspective, Berre-l'Étang offers an excellent coastal route along the Mediterranean Sea, showcasing breathtaking views of the water and coastal landscapes. The area also provides access to several challenging climbs in the surrounding hills, such as Mont Ventoux and Col de la Bonette. With its combination of coastal beauty and mountainous terrain, Berre-l'Étang is a top destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking both scenic routes and climbing challenges.

7 km

RognacTown

Rognac is a peaceful town located at the foothills of the Massif de la Nerthe. Start your cycling journey here and embrace the challenge that awaits.

27 km

Septèmes-les-VallonsTown

Septèmes-les-Vallons is known for its rural charm and stunning natural landscapes. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the area as you tackle the rolling hills.

32 km

Le Grand Sanguin544 mPeak

Le Grand Sanguin is a notorious climb that will test your climbing skills. Conquer the steep slopes and be rewarded with breathtaking views from the top.

50 km

15th ArrondissementSub-urb

The 15th Arrondissement offers a unique urban cycling experience with its bustling streets and vibrant atmosphere. Explore this lively district as you make your way to the next challenge.

55 km

BelvédèreViewpoint

Belvédère is a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and challenging hairpin bends. Push yourself to the limit and take in the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding countryside.

80 km

Berre-l'ÉtangTown

Berre-l'Étang marks the starting and ending point of this epic cycling adventure. Celebrate your achievement with a well-deserved meal in one of the town's excellent restaurants.