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Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Cagnes-sur-Mer
Challenge your climbing skills with epic mountain passes and picturesque landscapes on this cycling route near Cagnes-sur-Mer.
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Prepare for a true test of skill and endurance with this road cycling route near Cagnes-sur-Mer. The challenging route includes a total ascent of 3,247 meters over a distance of 129 kilometers, making it suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Key highlights of this mountainous journey include La Manda, a nature reserve with breathtaking views, and Saint-Blaise, a charming village known for its traditional architecture. Col de Châteauneuf and Col de Braus provide thrilling and demanding climbs, while Col St Roch rewards cyclists with panoramic vistas. The route also includes Cantaron, with its stunning hilltop location, and Mont Gros, offering unobstructed views of the French Riviera and Nice. Conclude the journey in Cagnes-sur-Mer, where you can relax on the sandy beaches and reflect on your epic cycling achievement.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Cagnes-sur-Mer:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Villeneuve-Loubet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/villeneuve-loubet-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Laurent-du-Var](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-laurent-du-var-5.webp)
![Image of La Colle-sur-Loup](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/la-colle-sur-loup-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Paul-de-Vence](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-paul-de-vence-5.webp)
![Image of Biot](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/biot-5.webp)
![Image of La Gaude](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/la-gaude-5.webp)
![Image of Vence](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/vence-5.webp)
![Image of Tourrettes-sur-Loup](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/tourrettes-sur-loup-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Jeannet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-jeannet-5.webp)