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Exploring the Natural Beauty of Noves


A gravel cycling route starting from Caumont-sur-Durance

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Noves and its surroundings

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This gravel route takes you through diverse terrains, offering a unique cycling experience in the heart of nature. With breathtaking landscapes and charming villages along the way, the overall cycling experience is highly rewarding. The difficulty level is moderate to challenging, suitable for those seeking a bit of a challenge. Highlights of the route include the picturesque town of Caumont-sur-Durance, the scenic views along La Durance river, the historic Château de Roquemartine, and the idyllic village of Aureille.

gravel
70 km
618 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Caumont-sur-Durance Village center
Caumont-sur-Durance: Cycling paradise in Caumont-sur-Durance, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Caumont-sur-Durance, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, is a popular locality for cycling enthusiasts. The sunny weather and stunning scenery make it an ideal destination for road and gravel riders. The nearby Mont Ventoux is a legendary climb often featured in professional races, presenting a challenging but rewarding experience for cyclists. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and iconic climbs, Caumont-sur-Durance receives a rank of 5 as a must-visit location for cyclists.
Caumont-sur-DuranceVillage
Caumont-sur-Durance is a beautiful town with a rich cultural heritage and charming Provençal architecture.
La DuranceLake
La Durance flows through stunning natural landscapes, offering picturesque views along the way.
OrgonVillage
Orgon is a small town with a rich history and a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and picnicking.
Château de Roquemartine (vestiges du)Castle
Château de Roquemartine is a historic site with remnants of a medieval castle, providing an insight into the region's past.
Le Mont Menu306 mPeak
Le Mont Menu is a high point with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and nearby villages.
AureilleVillage
Aureille is a charming village with narrow streets, medieval alleys, and historical buildings.
NovesVillage
Noves is a small Provençal village located in a picturesque setting, known for its olive groves and traditional mills.
Finish: Caumont-sur-Durance Village center
Caumont-sur-Durance: Cycling paradise in Caumont-sur-Durance, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

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