Aix-en-Provence Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Bouc-Bel-Air
Embark on an unforgettable gravel adventure from Aix-en-Provence near Bouc-Bel-Air.
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Set out on this thrilling gravel loop with a total ascent of 1264 meters and a distance of 82 kilometers. Starting in Aix-en-Provence, the route takes you through highlights such as Col du Grand Sambuc, Collet du Pouchon, Puyloubier, Gardanne, and Colline des Frères. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, it promises an exhilarating experience for gravel riders in search of scenic landscapes and challenging climbs.
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82 km
1264 m
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Start: Bouc-Bel-Air City centerBouc-Bel-Air: Cycling through picturesque landscapes in Bouc-Bel-Air
Bouc-Bel-Air is a region located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. For a road and gravel cyclist, this locality offers a diverse range of terrain to explore. The region is famous for its picturesque landscapes, including the stunning Calanques National Park. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs, such as Mont Julien or Col de la Gineste, that provide stunning views of the surrounding area. Bouc-Bel-Air is an excellent choice for those looking to combine their love for cycling with beautiful natural scenery.14 km
14 km
Aix-en-ProvenceCityAix-en-Provence is known for its stunning architecture, lively markets, and vibrant cultural scene. Explore its charming streets and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
Col du Grand Sambuc615 mMountain PassCol du Grand Sambuc is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views from the summit. Pause here and take in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
52 km
52 km
Collet du Pouchon531 mPeakCollet du Pouchon is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. Test your skills and endurance on this iconic route.
56 km
56 km
PuyloubierVillagePuyloubier is a picturesque village nestled at the foot of Montagne Sainte-Victoire. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and enjoy the panoramic views of the mountain.
77 km
77 km
GardanneTownGardanne, one of the highlights along the route, is known for its industrial heritage and historic sites. Discover its rich history and unique character.
77 km
77 km
Colline des Frères275 mPeakColline des Frères offers stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Witness the beauty of the region from this strategic viewpoint.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Bouc-Bel-Air City centerBouc-Bel-Air: Cycling through picturesque landscapes in Bouc-Bel-Air
Cycling routes from Bouc-Bel-Air:
The Tholonet and Le Géant Loop The Duranne and Aix-en-Provence Bouc-Bel-Air Gravel Loop Aix-en-Provence Gravel Loop Gravel Adventure in Provence Challenging Hills and Coastal Views Bouc-Bel-Air Road Loop Mimet Road Loop Cadolive Gravel Loop Off the Beaten Path in Provence The Trébillane Gravel Adventure The Vallons Loop Roquefavour Gravel Loop
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