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The Quatre Termes Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Brignoles

Conquer the tough Col des Quatre Termes

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This challenging road cycling route takes you through stunning Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur landscapes as you conquer the Col des Quatre Termes. Enjoy the scenic views of Tavernes, Cotignac, Collet des Prés de Vins, and Brignoles along the way. With a total ascent of 1027 meters and a distance of 82 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Prepare to be amazed by the picturesque villages, rolling hills, and historic landmarks on this epic journey.

road
82 km
1027 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brignoles City center
Brignoles: Conquer the iconic Mont Ventoux and more in cyclist's paradise, Brignoles.
Brignoles, nestled in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, is a diverse cycling destination that caters to all types of riders. From serene country roads to challenging mountain terrains, Brignoles offers a wide variety of cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills of Provence and visit charming medieval villages along the way. For avid climbers, the legendary Mont Ventoux is within reach, providing a thrilling challenge. Brignoles also boasts excellent cycling infrastructure and amenities, accommodating the needs of cyclists. With its beautiful landscapes, rich history, and renowned climbs, Brignoles is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Col des Quatre Termes388 mMountain Pass
The Col des Quatre Termes is the highlight of this route, offering challenging climbs and rewarding panoramic views.
TavernesVillage
Tavernes, a typical Provencal village, is worth a visit for its charming architecture and beautiful surroundings.
CotignacVillage
Cotignac is a picturesque village nestled in the cliffs, known for its cave dwellings and vibrant markets.
Collet des Prés de Vins201 mPeak
Collet des Prés de Vins is a legendary climb, featured in the Tour de France and offering breathtaking vistas at the top.
BrignolesTown
Brignoles, the starting point, is a historic town with a rich medieval heritage and impressive castles to explore.
Finish: Brignoles City center
Brignoles: Conquer the iconic Mont Ventoux and more in cyclist's paradise, Brignoles.

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