The Var Classic - Road Edition
A road cycling route starting from Carces
Experience the beauty of Var on this classic 105km road cycling route
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The Var Classic is a classic road cycling route that showcases the diverse landscapes and cultural richness of the department. With a total ascent of 1088m over 105km, this route is suitable for intermediate riders. Explore the highlights of Les Grandes Pièces, Pey Long, and Le Luc, where you can admire the natural beauty and historical landmarks. Ride through Taradeau, a charming village known for its wine production and traditional Provençal atmosphere. Enjoy the peacefulness of Cros de Baucous, a small village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. This route offers a combination of scenic beauty and cultural attractions, making it a perfect choice for road cycling enthusiasts.
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1088 m
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Start: Carcès Village centerCarcès: Carcès: Paradise for Road and Gravel Cyclists
Carcès is a beautiful town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. With its scenic landscapes and peaceful countryside roads, it is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of routes suitable for all levels of cyclists, from beginners to professionals. A must-visit spot for cyclists in Carcès is the majestic climb of Mont Ventoux, which has become legendary in the world of cycling. The challenging ascent and stunning views from the summit make it a bucket list destination for cyclists. Overall, Carcès is a truly cycling-friendly locality, offering a mix of picturesque scenery and thrilling climbs.6 km
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Les Grandes Pièces199 mPeakLes Grandes Pièces offers panoramic views of the rolling hills and distant mountains.
7 km
7 km
EntrecasteauxVillageEntrecasteaux is a picturesque village with a beautiful castle and charming streets.
25 km
25 km
Pey Long245 mPeakPey Long is known for its charming church and peaceful atmosphere.
29 km
29 km
TaradeauVillageTaradeau is famous for its vineyards and offers a taste of the local wines.
63 km
63 km
Collet de Preires98 mPeakCollet de Preires offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and distant mountain ranges.
72 km
72 km
Les MayonsVillageLes Mayons is a historic village with narrow streets and traditional Provençal charm.
83 km
83 km
Le LucVillageLe Luc is a small town with a lively market and a rich agricultural heritage.
90 km
90 km
Cros de Baucous299 mPeakCros de Baucous is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
102 km
102 km
Colle du Monjoun318 mPeakColle du Monjoun offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and vineyards.
103 km
103 km
Chutes du CaramyWaterfallChutes du Caramy is a hidden gem with a series of beautiful waterfalls and crystal-clear pools for swimming.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Carcès Village centerCarcès: Carcès: Paradise for Road and Gravel Cyclists