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Picturesque Gravel Loop near Carnoux-en-Provence


A gravel cycling route starting from Carnoux-en-Provence

Explore beautiful landscapes and the charming Roquefort-la-Bédoule on this gravel loop

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Experience the beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur on this picturesque gravel loop. With an ascent of 821 meters and a distance of 40 kilometers, this route offers a manageable challenge for gravel enthusiasts. One of the highlights of this route is Roquefort-la-Bédoule, a charming village with narrow streets and a rich history. Immerse yourself in its tranquil ambiance and take in the beautiful views. Other highlights include Col de l'Ange, known for its scenic beauty, and Le Montounier, a mountain summit offering breathtaking panoramic views. This route provides a perfect balance of natural beauty and cultural exploration.

gravel
40 km
821 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Carnoux-en-Provence Village center
Carnoux-en-Provence: Picturesque cycling routes amidst vineyards and olive groves in Provence.
Carnoux-en-Provence is situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France and offers cyclists a mix of flat and rolling terrain. The locality features picturesque vineyards, olive groves, and Mediterranean vegetation, creating a visually appealing cycling environment. While Carnoux-en-Provence does not have any famous cycling spots or iconic climbs nearby, it offers pleasant cycling routes for riders of all levels. The proximity to popular tourist destinations such as Marseille and Cassis makes it an appealing choice for cyclists who wish to combine their cycling adventures with leisure activities. Overall, Carnoux-en-Provence provides a relaxed and scenic cycling experience in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Carnoux-en-ProvenceVillage
Carnoux-en-Provence: Begin and end your journey in this charming town, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Col de l'Ange218 mMountain Pass
Col de l'Ange: Enjoy the scenic beauty of this mountain pass and take in the surrounding landscapes.
Le Montounier565 mPeak
Le Montounier: Reach the summit of this mountain and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
Roquefort-la-BédouleVillage
Roquefort-la-Bédoule: Explore the narrow streets and rich history of this charming village.
Finish: Carnoux-en-Provence Village center
Carnoux-en-Provence: Picturesque cycling routes amidst vineyards and olive groves in Provence.

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