Challenge the Mountains: Col du Pilon Loop
A road cycling route starting from Chateauneuf-Grasse
Embark on a challenging journey through the mountains with the Col du Pilon Loop
This demanding route takes you on a cycling adventure through the mountainous landscapes near Châteauneuf-Grasse. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Col du Pilon, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. As you ride through charming villages and conquer challenging climbs, you will experience the true beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. The route passes through Castellaras de Thorenc, famous for its medieval castles, and reaches Le Ribit, a hidden gem with a peaceful atmosphere. Briançonnet and Sallagriffon offer picturesque surroundings and the chance to immerse yourself in the region's rural charm. Epic climbs like Cime de la Cacia make this route a must for experienced cyclists seeking a memorable challenge.