Challenging Route to Pernes-les-Fontaines
A road cycling route starting from Carpentras
Embark on a challenging journey to Pernes-les-Fontaines and discover the beauty of the region.
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With a total ascent of 1637 meters over a distance of 136 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding ride. The route showcases several highlights, including the medieval Château de Saint-Lambert and the impressive Château des Tourettes.
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1637 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Carpentras City centerCarpentras: Conquer the famous Mont Ventoux and experience the beauty of Carpentras on your bike.
Carpentras is situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. As a cyclist, Carpentras offers exciting opportunities for both road and gravel cycling. The area is popular among cyclists due to its challenging climbs, such as Mont Ventoux. Mont Ventoux is a legendary climb featured in the Tour de France, attracting cyclists from around the world. In addition to the iconic Mont Ventoux, Carpentras boasts picturesque routes through lavender fields and vineyards, providing a unique cycling experience. With its challenging terrain and stunning scenery, Carpentras is a must-visit destination for cyclists.16 km
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BlauvacVillageBlauvac is a small village perched on a hill, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
36 km
36 km
Château de Saint-LambertCastleChâteau de Saint-Lambert is a medieval fortress with a rich history, providing a glimpse into the past of the region.
52 km
52 km
Le Fort352 mPeakLe Fort offers panoramic views of the Luberon Mountains and the Durance River, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers.
59 km
59 km
Château des TourettesCastleChâteau des Tourettes is a former Knights Templar commandery, known for its stunning architectural features and historical importance.
78 km
78 km
LaurisVillageLauris, a beautiful hilltop village, offers picturesque views and charming narrow streets to explore.
89 km
89 km
MérindolVillageMérindol is a picturesque village surrounded by olive groves, vineyards, and rugged landscapes, making it an ideal stop for cyclists.
92 km
92 km
Gros Mourre214 mPeakGros Mourre, a famous hiking spot, offers breathtaking panoramic views at the summit, reward your efforts with stunning vistas.
107 km
107 km
RobionVillageRobion is a traditional Provençal village known for its medieval bell tower and narrow streets, providing a charming backdrop for cyclists.
129 km
129 km
Pernes-les-FontainesTownPernes-les-Fontaines is famous for its 40 fountains, each with its own unique design, creating a beautiful atmosphere in the town.
136 km
136 km
Finish: Carpentras City centerCarpentras: Conquer the famous Mont Ventoux and experience the beauty of Carpentras on your bike.
Cycling routes from Carpentras:
The Vineyards and Villages of Carpentras Camaret-sur-Aigues Tour Montagnette Gravel Loop Carpentras to Pernes-les-Fontaines Loop Challenge yourself to Bollène and Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux Mont Ventoux Gravel Challenge Scenic Ride to Monteux and Aubignan Carpentras Circuit Challenging Route to Pernes-les-Fontaines Short Ride to Althen-des-Paluds The Gravel Adventure of Carpentras Venture Into the Wilderness: Challenge of Mont Ventoux
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