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The Vallons Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bouc-Bel-Air

A scenic road cycling route through idyllic landscapes

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Cycle through the captivating beauty of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region on this road cycling route starting near Bouc-Bel-Air. With a distance of 56 kilometers and an uphill climb of 814 meters, this ride promises breathtaking scenery and enchanting villages. Highlights include the charming town of Septèmes-les-Vallons, the unforgettable Belvédère viewpoint, and the picturesque villages of Le Rove, Le Douard, Marignane, and Cabriès. This route is recommended for experienced road cyclists looking for a challenging ride with captivating panoramic views.Whether you're climbing hills or enjoying the scenic descents, this route is a true cycling gem.

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56 km
814 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Septèmes-les-VallonsTown
Experience the rural beauty of Septèmes-les-Vallons, a charming village surrounded by serene countryside.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Admire the panoramic views from the Belvédère viewpoint, offering a breathtaking vista of the region.
Le RoveVillage
Discover the scenic coastal village of Le Rove, known for its charming harbor and picturesque landscapes.
Le Douard231 mPeak
Enjoy the tranquil surroundings of Le Douard, a hidden gem nestled amidst rolling hills.
MarignaneTown
Explore the historical town of Marignane, with its rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty.
CabrièsVillage
Cycle through the vibrant town of Cabriès, known for its traditional architecture and lively atmosphere.
Finish: Bouc-Bel-Air City center
Bouc-Bel-Air: Cycling through picturesque landscapes in Bouc-Bel-Air

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