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Ménerbes Loop


A road cycling route starting from Cheval-Blanc

Discover the charming village of Ménerbes along this road cycling route.

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The Ménerbes Loop is a road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque villages of Provence. Starting near Cheval-Blanc, this 92 km route offers beautiful views of the countryside, vineyards, and olive groves. The highlight of the route is the village of Ménerbes, known for its historic buildings and stunning views. With a moderate difficulty level, this loop is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for a scenic ride. The route has an epicness rating of 3, offering a delightful cycling experience without being too demanding.

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92 km
872 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cheval-Blanc Village center
Cheval-Blanc: Charming village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, close to natural parks and mountains.
Cheval-Blanc is a village located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Provençal countryside. The local roads are well-paved and relatively quiet, making it enjoyable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cheval-Blanc is also close to cycling destinations like the Luberon Regional Natural Park and the Alpilles mountains. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes and picturesque routes, attracting cyclists looking to soak in the natural beauty of Provence. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and stunning surroundings, Cheval-Blanc is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists.
MénerbesVillage
Explore the charming village of Ménerbes with its narrow streets, stone houses, and panoramic views over the Luberon Valley.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Stop at Belvédère to admire the stunning vistas of the Luberon Mountains and surrounding countryside.
LourmarinVillage
Pass through Lourmarin, a picturesque village known for its Renaissance castle and vibrant art scene.
CadenetVillage
Enjoy the scenic views as you cycle through Cadenet, a charming village nestled between vineyards and olive groves.
LambescVillage
Take a break in Lambesc, a historic town with an impressive medieval fortress and picturesque town square.
MallemortVillage
Visit Mallemort and take in the views of the Durance River and the Alpilles Mountains.
Gros Mourre214 mPeak
Climb Gros Mourre for breathtaking panoramic views of the Luberon Valley and the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Cheval-Blanc Village center
Cheval-Blanc: Charming village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, close to natural parks and mountains.

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