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Villages and Mountains
A road cycling route starting from Cagnes-sur-Mer
Experience stunning views while cycling through picturesque towns and challenging mountain terrain.
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This round-trip route starting near Cagnes-sur-Mer takes you through beautiful villages and breathtaking mountain scenery. With a total ascent of 1,719 meters over a distance of 125 kilometers, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of the route includes Golfe-Juan, known for its sandy beaches and luxury yachts, and Château de la Napoule, a magnificent castle overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. The route also takes you to San Peyre, where you can enjoy panoramic views from the top of the hill. Other highlights include Col du Testanier, an iconic climb in the region, and Grasse, known as the perfume capital of the world.
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Start: Cagnes-sur-Mer City centerCagnes-sur-Mer: Coastal cycling paradise on the French Riviera.
Cagnes-sur-Mer in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. Located on the French Riviera, Cagnes-sur-Mer offers stunning coastal routes with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Cyclists can enjoy rolling hills and challenging climbs, as well as explore the town's historic center. The Promenade de la Croisette and the famous Promenade des Anglais are must-visit spots for cyclists looking to soak in the beauty of the region. Cagnes-sur-Mer is a cycling paradise in the heart of the French Riviera.14 km
14 km
Golfe-JuanVillageGolfe-Juan is a charming coastal town famous for its beautiful beaches and glamorous atmosphere.
28 km
28 km
Château de la NapouleCastleChâteau de la Napoule is an impressive castle with stunning views of the sea. Visit the castle and explore its gardens and exhibitions.
29 km
29 km
San Peyre131 mPeakSan Peyre is a hill overlooking the sea, offering panoramic views of the coast and the surrounding area.
44 km
44 km
Col du Testanier312 mMountain PassCol du Testanier is a challenging climb with rewarding views of the surrounding mountains and the coast.
52 km
52 km
Aqva ForoivliensisCastle RuinsAqva Foroivliensis is an ancient Roman archaeological site, showcasing the rich history of the region.
63 km
63 km
Pic de la Gardiette376 mPeakPic de la Gardiette is a scenic viewpoint providing panoramic views of the surrounding hills and coastline.
68 km
68 km
Bagnols-en-ForêtVillageBagnols-en-Forêt is a charming village nestled in the forest, known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic location.
86 km
86 km
Colle de Colon383 mPeakColle de Colon is a challenging mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and peaks.
102 km
102 km
GrasseTownGrasse is a historic town famous for its perfume industry. Explore its narrow streets and visit perfume factories.
115 km
115 km
Camp Tracier260 mPeakCamp Tracier is a picturesque camping site surrounded by nature. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful environment.
123 km
123 km
Villeneuve-LoubetTownVilleneuve-Loubet is a coastal town with a picturesque old town and beautiful beaches.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Cagnes-sur-Mer City centerCagnes-sur-Mer: Coastal cycling paradise on the French Riviera.
Cycling routes from Cagnes-sur-Mer:
Gravel Adventure in the Hills The Gravel Adventure Villages and Mountains The Hills and Towns Cagnes Classics Mountain Adventure The Grasse Escape Mountain Challenge Mountain Madness Exploring the Gravel Paths of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur The Ultimate Road Cycling Adventure in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
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![Image of Saint-Jeannet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-jeannet-5.webp)