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The Enchanting Hills of Provence
A gravel cycling route starting from Cogolin
Embark on a journey through the enchanting hills of Provence on this gravel cycling route
![Map miniature of "The Enchanting Hills of Provence" cycling inspiration in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/cogolin/gravel/18095.webp)
Discover the enchanting hills of Provence on this gravel cycling route starting near Cogolin. Covering a distance of 57 kilometers and an ascent of 1231 meters, this route offers a wonderful balance of challenge and natural beauty. Enjoy panoramic views from Sommet de l'Avelan, and don't forget to snap some memorable photographs. At Sommet du Défens, take a moment to soak in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy a peaceful break. Explore the idyllic village of Castel d'Aou, known for its charming streets lined with colorful houses. Make a stop at Les Mayons to experience the charming atmosphere of this picture-perfect village. Before heading back, take a moment to enjoy the beauty of La Garde-Freinet and La Croix des Maures, two picturesque spots that showcase the natural splendor of Provence. Finally, conclude your journey in Cogolin, a vibrant and lively town with a captivating harbor.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Cogolin:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Grimaud](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/grimaud-5.webp)
![Image of Gassin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/gassin-5.webp)
![Image of La Croix-Valmer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/la-croix-valmer-5.webp)
![Image of Ramatuelle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/ramatuelle-3.webp)
![Image of La Garde-Freinet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/la-garde-freinet-5.webp)
![Image of Cavalaire-sur-Mer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/cavalaire-sur-mer-3.webp)
![Image of Le Plan-de-la-Tour](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/le-plan-de-la-tour-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Tropez](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-tropez-5.webp)
![Image of Sainte-Maxime](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/sainte-maxime-5.webp)