Scenic route in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
A road cycling route starting from Biot
Experience the picturesque landscape and charming villages
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This route in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur takes you through stunning scenery and charming villages. With a total distance of 172 km and an ascent of 3694 m, this road cycling route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. The highlights of the route include Mouans-Sartoux, La Croix de Cabris, Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey, Col de la Sine, Castellaras de Thorenc, Le Ribit, Briançonnet, and Bourillon. These highlights provide a mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and breathtaking viewpoints.
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Start: Biot Village centerBiot: Artistic and scenic cycling haven on the French Riviera
Biot is a commune located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. As a cyclist, you'll be captivated by the beauty and charm of Biot's surroundings. The region offers a mix of rolling hills, scenic coastal roads, and challenging climbs such as Col de Vence. Biot is also renowned for its integration of art and culture, making it a delightful destination for cyclists looking to combine their passion for cycling with enriching cultural experiences. With its diverse terrain and vibrant atmosphere, Biot is a top choice for road and gravel cyclists alike.15 km
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Mouans-SartouxTownMouans-Sartoux is a charming village known for its vibrant cultural life and historic architecture.
30 km
30 km
La Croix de Cabris788 mPeakLa Croix de Cabris is a famous viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
35 km
35 km
Saint-Vallier-de-ThieyVillageSaint-Vallier-de-Thiey is a beautiful village located on a hilltop, known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning views.
47 km
47 km
Col de la Sine1108 mMountain PassCol de la Sine is a challenging mountain pass that offers cyclists stunning views of the French Riviera.
57 km
57 km
Castellaras de ThorencCastle RuinsCastellaras de Thorenc is a picturesque medieval village nestled in the mountains, offering a glimpse into the region's history.
72 km
72 km
Le Ribit1239 mPeakLe Ribit is a small hamlet known for its traditional Provençal architecture and tranquil ambiance.
81 km
81 km
BriançonnetVillageBriançonnet is a charming village with narrow streets and medieval buildings, perfect for exploring on a bike.
94 km
94 km
Bourillon852 mPeakBourillon is a small village known for its Romanesque church and beautiful views of the mountains.
104 km
104 km
SigaleVillageSigale is a picturesque village located on the banks of a river, perfect for a peaceful cycling break.
119 km
119 km
ConségudesVillageConségudes is a small hilltop village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, offering breathtaking views of the countryside.
124 km
124 km
Col des Ferres596 mMountain PassCol des Ferres is a scenic mountain pass that offers cyclists stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
137 km
137 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation is a viewpoint that offers a panoramic view of the French Riviera, from Nice to Cannes.
137 km
137 km
Le BrocVillageLe Broc is a picturesque village known for its traditional Provençal architecture and beautiful countryside.
146 km
146 km
GattièresVillageGattières is a charming hilltop village with narrow streets and captivating views of the surrounding landscape.
150 km
150 km
PanoramaViewpointPanorama is a viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding hills.
172 km
172 km
BiotVillageBiot is a famous town known for its rich history, traditional Provençal architecture, and vibrant arts and crafts scene.
172 km
172 km
Finish: Biot Village centerBiot: Artistic and scenic cycling haven on the French Riviera
Cycling routes from Biot:
Biot to Roquefort-les-Pins Loop Saint-Laurent-du-Var Loop Gravel Adventure to La Tour de la Chèvre d'Or Biot to Château de la Napoule Loop Scenic route in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Picturesque tour in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur The Golden Goat and Beyond Gravel Loop via Cannes and Les Adrets-de-l’Esterel Gravel adventure in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Road Cycling Adventure from Biot to Col de Châteauneuf