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La Garde and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Carqueiranne

Discover the stunning landscapes near Carqueiranne

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Embark on a cycling adventure near Carqueiranne in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. This scenic route will take you through picturesque towns and beautiful countryside. Experience the thrill of climbing, with a total ascent of 787 meters, as you pedal your way through this diverse terrain. The 85-kilometer journey will provide you with breathtaking views and an unforgettable cycling experience.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Carqueiranne Village center
Carqueiranne: 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.
La GardeTown
Make a stop at La Garde for its charming old town and panoramic views of the coast.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Take a break at the Table d'orientation viewpoint and enjoy the stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
BelgentierVillage
ExploreBelgentier and its beautiful medieval architecture, including the iconic 9th-century Romanesque church.
Pey Rediaque366 mPeak
Discover the peaceful countryside as you cycle through the enchanting landscapes of Pey Rediaque.
RocbaronVillage
Pass through the quaint village of Rocbaron and admire its traditional Provençal charm.
Pei Cau396 mPeak
Stop at Pei Cau and take in the magnificent views of the rolling hills and vineyards.
Collet du Pont Vieux80 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb to Collet du Pont Vieux and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
La CrauTown
Cycle through La Crau, renowned for its scenic beauty and rich biodiversity.
Le Paradis298 mPeak
Enjoy a peaceful and secluded ride through Le Paradis, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility.
CarqueiranneVillage
Finish your journey in Carqueiranne, a charming seaside town known for its picturesque harbor and stunning beaches.
Finish: Carqueiranne Village center
Carqueiranne: Breathtaking coastal routes with iconic climb nearby - Mont Ventoux.

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