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Road Route from Berre-l'Étang


A road cycling route starting from Berre-l'Etang

Explore the stunning landscapes of Provence on this road route near Berre-l'Étang

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Get ready for an exhilarating ride on this road route near Berre-l'Étang. With a distance of 93 km and an ascent of 832 m, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking descents. Along the way, you will pass through Vitrolles, a charming village nestled in the hills, and Colline Notre-Dame, a sacred site with panoramic views of the surrounding area. As you continue, you will encounter the picturesque Le Douard, a small village known for its traditional Provençal houses. The highlight of the route is the Pont levant, a stunning lift bridge that offers a mesmerizing view of the surroundings. As you approach Martigues, also known as the 'Venise Provençale', you will be captivated by its intricate canal network. The route concludes in Berre-l'Étang, a historic town with ancient architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.

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93 km
832 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
VitrollesTown
Stop by Vitrolles, a charming village nestled in the hills of Provence.
Colline Notre-Dame83 mPeak
Take in the panoramic views from Colline Notre-Dame, a sacred site known for its beauty.
Le Douard231 mPeak
Discover the traditional Provençal houses of Le Douard, a picturesque village.
Carry-le-RouetVillage
Visit the coastal town of Carry-le-Rouet and enjoy beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Pont levantViewpoint
Cross the Pont levant, a magnificent lift bridge offering stunning views over the surrounding area.
MartiguesTown
Explore the picturesque canal network of Martigues, also known as the 'Venise Provençale'.
Saint-ChamasVillage
Experience the charm of Saint-Chamas, a quaint village known for its narrow streets and traditional houses.
Berre-l'ÉtangTown
Discover the historic town of Berre-l'Étang with its ancient architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: Berre-l'Étang City center
Berre-l'Étang: Coastal cycling paradise with access to legendary climbs like Mont Ventoux and Col de la Bonette.

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