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The Coastal Loop
A road cycling route starting from Carqueiranne
Pedal along the scenic coastal route of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
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Embark on an exciting cycling journey along the stunning coastal roads of Carqueiranne. This 77-kilometer road cycling route offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and charming seaside towns. With a moderate ascent of 791 meters, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route takes you through highlights such as Le Paradis, a picturesque village with beautiful architecture, and Pierrefeu-du-Var, known for its historic charm. The difficulty level of this route is rated 3 out of 5, providing a moderate challenge for cyclists. Its epicness rating is 4 out of 5, thanks to the stunning coastal scenery.
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791 m
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Start: Carqueiranne Village centerCarqueiranne: Breathtaking coastal routes with iconic climb nearby - Mont Ventoux.
Carqueiranne is a beautiful town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Carqueiranne offers breathtaking coastal routes with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. The area features well-paved roads that are perfect for road cycling, allowing cyclists to enjoy the coastal scenery while exploring the region. One famous cycling spot nearby is Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb in the Tour de France. With its challenging gradient and iconic status, Mont Ventoux attracts professional cyclists and enthusiasts alike. Overall, Carqueiranne is a must-visit destination for road cyclists seeking a combination of coastal beauty and challenging climbs.1 km
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Le Paradis298 mPeakLe Paradis: Explore the charming village of Le Paradis with its captivating architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
10 km
10 km
La CrauTownLa Crau: Pass through La Crau, a quaint town known for its olive groves and agricultural heritage.
21 km
21 km
Pierrefeu-du-VarVillagePierrefeu-du-Var: Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Pierrefeu-du-Var, with its ancient buildings and narrow streets.
26 km
26 km
Montaud190 mPeakMontaud: Cycle through Montaud, a small village surrounded by verdant vineyards and scenic landscapes.
41 km
41 km
Col de Babaou414 mMountain PassCol de Babaou: Take on the challenge of Col de Babaou, a mountain pass known for its stunning views.
49 km
49 km
Col du Gratteloup192 mMountain PassCol du Gratteloup: Reach the summit of Col du Gratteloup and enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
60 km
60 km
La Londe-les-MauresTownLa Londe-les-Maures: Discover the charming town of La Londe-les-Maures, famous for its beautiful vineyards and sandy beaches.
77 km
77 km
CarqueiranneVillageCarqueiranne: Finish the route in the coastal town of Carqueiranne, known for its picturesque harbor and charming Mediterranean atmosphere.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Carqueiranne Village centerCarqueiranne: Breathtaking coastal routes with iconic climb nearby - Mont Ventoux.
Cycling routes from Carqueiranne:
The Coastal Loop The Mountain Challenge Grand Tour of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur The Scenic Loop Off-road Excursion in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Coastal Cycling Tour in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Gravel Adventure in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur The Gravel Hike Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Mountain Challenge La Garde and Beyond
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Le Pradet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/le-pradet-5.webp)
![Image of Hyères](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/hyeres-2.webp)
![Image of La Crau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/la-crau-4.webp)
![Image of La Garde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/la-garde-5.webp)
![Image of La Farlède](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/la-farlede-3.webp)
![Image of La Valette-du-Var](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/la-valette-du-var-5.webp)
![Image of Solliès-Ville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/sollies-ville-5.webp)
![Image of Solliès-Pont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/sollies-pont-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-mandrier-sur-mer-4.webp)