Scenic Gravel Route near Châteauneuf-les-Martigues
A gravel cycling route starting from Chateauneuf-les-Martigues
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure with stunning views and challenging climbs.
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This 90 km gravel route is perfect for riders seeking a challenge and beautiful scenery. It includes highlights such as Pont levant, Martigues, Istres, Collet Désert, Château du Petit Pommier, Collet de Mourre Redon, and Saint-Victoret. With an ascent of 900 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists.
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Start: Châteauneuf-les-Martigues City centerChâteauneuf-les-Martigues: Coastal Adventures and Hill Climbs in Châteauneuf-les-Martigues
Châteauneuf-les-Martigues is a town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, Châteauneuf-les-Martigues offers a mix of challenging hill climbs and scenic coastal routes. The area's diverse landscapes include rolling vineyards, rugged cliffs, and sandy beaches. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea while exploring the region. Notably, nearby climbs like Mont Salva and Col du Grand Cap also attract experienced riders looking for demanding ascents. Overall, Châteauneuf-les-Martigues provides a diverse and exhilarating cycling experience in a stunning coastal setting.13 km
13 km
Pont levantViewpointStop by the impressive Pont levant, a unique bridge that rises to allow boats to pass underneath.
14 km
14 km
MartiguesTownEnjoy the charming town of Martigues, known as 'Little Venice' for its network of canals.
31 km
31 km
IstresTownIstres offers breathtaking views and a chance to explore its historic center.
37 km
37 km
Collet Désert85 mPeakCollet Désert is a remote and rugged area with stunning views from the top of the climb.
58 km
58 km
Château du Petit PommierCastleChâteau du Petit Pommier is a hidden gem nestled amidst vineyards, offering wine tastings and tours.
69 km
69 km
Collet de Mourre Redon100 mPeakCollet de Mourre Redon is a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at the summit.
81 km
81 km
Saint-VictoretVillageSaint-Victoret is a quaint town with a rich history and stunning old buildings.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Châteauneuf-les-Martigues City centerChâteauneuf-les-Martigues: Coastal Adventures and Hill Climbs in Châteauneuf-les-Martigues
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