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Châteauneuf-le-Rouge to Saint-Jean du Puy


A gravel cycling route starting from Chateauneuf-le-Rouge

Explore the scenic route from Châteauneuf-le-Rouge to Saint-Jean du Puy

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This route is a challenging gravel ride that covers a distance of 100 km and includes an ascent of 1681 meters. The route takes you through beautiful landscapes and picturesque villages, with plenty of opportunities to stop and enjoy the highlights along the way.

gravel
100 km
1681 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Châteauneuf-le-Rouge Village center
Châteauneuf-le-Rouge: Conquer legendary climbs in the cycling paradise of Châteauneuf-le-Rouge
Châteauneuf-le-Rouge is a delightful locality situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Châteauneuf-le-Rouge offers both challenging mountainous terrain and scenic coastal routes. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the charming villages and taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The region near Châteauneuf-le-Rouge is known for iconic climbs like Mont Ventoux and Col de la Gineste, attracting cyclists from all over the world. With its diverse cycling routes and famous climbs, Châteauneuf-le-Rouge is a paradise for cyclists.
Pas de Magnan460 mMountain Pass
Pas de Magnan is a breathtaking viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
PuyloubierVillage
Puyloubier is a charming village known for its vineyards and traditional Provençal architecture.
La Dispute571 mPeak
La Dispute is a historic site that was the setting of a medieval battle. Explore the ruins and learn about the region's rich history.
La Lombarde406 mPeak
La Lombarde is a legendary climb among cyclists, known for its challenging gradient and stunning views at the summit.
Collet de la Gérade315 mPeak
Collet de la Gérade is a famous cycling spot, attracting riders from all over the country. Test your skills on this iconic climb.
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-BaumeTown
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume is a charming town with a beautiful basilica and a vibrant local market. Take a break and explore the sights.
Saint-Jean du PuyViewpoint
Saint-Jean du Puy is a historic chapel hidden in the countryside. Discover the serene atmosphere and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
TretsTown
Trets is a picturesque village nestled in the hills, famous for its wine production. Visit a local vineyard and sample some of the region's finest wines.
Châteauneuf-le-RougeVillage
Châteauneuf-le-Rouge is the starting and ending point of this route, offering a charming village atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Châteauneuf-le-Rouge Village center
Châteauneuf-le-Rouge: Conquer legendary climbs in the cycling paradise of Châteauneuf-le-Rouge

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