The Countryside Escape
A road cycling route starting from Carnoux-en-Provence
Escape to the serene countryside surrounding Carnoux-en-Provence on this picturesque road route
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Enjoy a peaceful cycling adventure through the picturesque countryside surrounding Carnoux-en-Provence on this 111 km road route. With a total ascent of 1420 m, this intermediate difficulty route will lead you through quaint villages like Tourves and Saint-Zacharie. Don't miss highlights such as the stunning col de Saucette and the tranquil village of Le Capucin.
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Start: Carnoux-en-Provence Village centerCarnoux-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.14 km
14 km
col de Saucette389 mMountain PassClimb the scenic col de Saucette and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
Saint-ZacharieVillageVisit Saint-Zacharie, a charming village characterized by its narrow streets and traditional houses.
46 km
46 km
TourvesVillageExplore the rural beauty of Tourves and admire its medieval architecture.
47 km
47 km
Pied de Gouin323 mPeakDiscover Pied de Gouin, a peaceful area surrounded by lush greenery and idyllic landscapes.
57 km
57 km
Le Capucin494 mPeakStop at Le Capucin and take a moment to relax in this serene countryside retreat.
62 km
62 km
La RoquebrussanneVillageSet your sights on the captivating village of La Roquebrussanne known for its rustic charm.
69 km
69 km
Méounes-lès-MontrieuxVillageCycle through Méounes-lès-Montrieux, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of nature.
81 km
81 km
Sainte-Croix498 mPeakEnjoy the stunning views from the Sainte-Croix lookout point as you take a break along the route.
100 km
100 km
Col de l'Ange218 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col de l'Ange and relish in its breathtaking vistas.
102 km
102 km
Château des JulhansCastleVisit the historic Château des Julhans, a true gem nestled amidst the scenic Molhes cliffs.
111 km
111 km
Carnoux-en-ProvenceVillageComplete your journey in Carnoux-en-Provence and appreciate the serenity of this charming town.
111 km
111 km
Finish: Carnoux-en-Provence Village centerCarnoux-en-Provence: Picturesque cycling routes amidst vineyards and olive groves in Provence.
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