The Tholonet and Le Géant Loop

A road cycling route starting from Bouc-Bel-Air

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Ride through picturesque landscapes and visit the historical village of Le Tholonet.

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Map miniature of "The Tholonet and Le Géant Loop" cycling inspiration in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. Starting near Bouc-Bel-Air, the route passes through Le Tholonet, Trets, Cadolive, and ends at Le Géant. Along the way, you will be surrounded by rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards, offering stunning panoramic views. The highlight of the route is Le Tholonet, a historic village with its iconic red bridge and charming architecture. Take a moment to explore the village and soak in the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your ride through the beautiful countryside.

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73 km

1146 m

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Start: Bouc-Bel-Air City center

Bouc-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.

15 km

Le TholonetVillage

Le Tholonet is known for its scenic landscapes and the famous red bridge, which has inspired many artists, including Paul Cézanne. Take a moment to soak in the beautiful surroundings and capture your own artistic masterpiece.

39 km

TretsTown

Trets is a historical village with narrow streets and ancient buildings. Explore the medieval center and discover the charming squares and hidden alleys.

56 km

CadoliveVillage

Cadolive is a picturesque village nestled at the foot of the Sainte-Baume mountains. Take a break here and admire the stunning views of the surrounding nature.

61 km

Le GéantViewpoint

Le Géant is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Reach the summit and enjoy a well-deserved sense of accomplishment.