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The Airole Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Breil-sur-Roya

Embark on an adventurous ride through scenic landscapes and discover the charm of Airole.

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This road route takes you through picturesque villages and offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Explore the ancient village of Airole with its narrow streets and historic buildings. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The scenic beauty of the area elevates its overall attractiveness for cycling enthusiasts.

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73 km
2696 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Breil-sur-Roya Village center
Breil-sur-Roya: Undulating beauty in the heart of Roya Valley.
Breil-sur-Roya, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, presents a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. Set amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Roya Valley, the town offers cyclists a chance to ride along scenic roads that wind through vineyards, olive groves, and charming villages. The region is also home to the renowned Col de Turini, a legendary climb in the cycling world featuring stunning mountain vistas. Gravel cyclists can explore off-road trails that meander through the rugged natural beauty of the area. With its captivating scenery, challenging ascents, and delightful local cuisine, Breil-sur-Roya is a cyclist's paradise waiting to be explored.
AiroleVillage
Discover the quaint charm of Airole, a characteristic village nestled in the mountains.
Passo della Pagliurà286 mMountain Pass
Ascend the Passo della Pagliurà and enjoy breathtaking views of the Ligurian Alps.
Le TrabuquetViewpoint
Cycle through the scenic landscape of Le Trabuquet and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
CastellarVillage
Visit the medieval village of Castellar and wander through its picturesque streets.
Col de Castillon728 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Col de Castillon and enjoy the rewarding views from the top.
SospelVillage
Stop in Sospel, a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Col d'Agnon1074 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Col d'Agnon and admire the stunning mountain views from the top.
Breil-sur-RoyaVillage
Finish your ride in Breil-sur-Roya, a scenic medieval town nestled in the Roya Valley.
Finish: Breil-sur-Roya Village center
Breil-sur-Roya: Undulating beauty in the heart of Roya Valley.

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