Grand Tour of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
A road cycling route starting from Carqueiranne
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur on this challenging road cycling route
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Embark on a remarkable journey across Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, as you explore picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and challenging climbs. This route will take you through La Crau, Cuers, Garéoult, Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, and Solliès-Pont, allowing you to witness the rich natural and cultural heritage of the region. The Grand Tour of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur is a truly unforgettable adventure for experienced cyclists.
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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.9 km
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La CrauTownDiscover La Crau, a natural reserve known for its unique flora and fauna
21 km
21 km
CuersVillagePass through the charming town of Cuers with its narrow streets and beautiful architecture
40 km
40 km
GaréoultVillageExplore the picturesque village of Garéoult and its medieval castle
50 km
50 km
Le Capucin494 mPeakClimb up to Le Capucin, a renowned viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views
65 km
65 km
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-BaumeTownVisit the medieval town of Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume and its majestic basilica
78 km
78 km
Casteleret486 mRuinsExperience the tranquility of Casteleret, a hidden gem surrounded by nature
84 km
84 km
MazauguesVillageDiscover the rural charm of Mazaugues and its charming streets
93 km
93 km
Pey Rediaque366 mPeakTake a break at Pey Rediaque, a peaceful spot surrounded by nature
97 km
97 km
Méounes-lès-MontrieuxVillageExplore Méounes-lès-Montrieux, a village blessed with stunning natural surroundings
110 km
110 km
Solliès-PontVillageStop by Solliès-Pont and appreciate its authentic Provençal atmosphere
111 km
111 km
Table d'orientationViewpointVisit the Table d'orientation, an iconic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the region
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126 km
Le Paradis298 mPeakIndulge in the beauty of Le Paradis, a hidden paradise nestled in nature
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127 km
CarqueiranneVillageStart and end your journey in the charming coastal town of Carqueiranne
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Finish: Carqueiranne Village centerCarqueiranne: Breathtaking coastal routes with iconic climb nearby - Mont Ventoux.
Cycling routes from Carqueiranne:
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