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Hidden gem for cyclists in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Cycling routes from Contes
Contes in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic coastal routes, making it a great destination for riders of all levels. Nearby, you can find the Col de Braus, a famous climb that is part of many cycling races. With its varied terrain and breathtaking views, Contes is a fantastic choice for cyclists wanting both a physical and visual challenge.
Côte d'Azur Loop
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A breathtaking road cycling loop along the stunning Côte d'Azur
Experience the beauty of the French Riviera on this road cycling loop. With a challenging ascent of 1775 meters and a distance of 66 kilometers, this route offers a mix of coastal views and charming inland villages. Highlights include the panoramic views from Pueï de la Madone and the historic town of Villefranche-sur-Mer.
![Map miniature of "The Riviera Explorer: Thrilling Road Adventure" 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/contes/road/22077.webp)
Embark on a thrilling road adventure through scenic routes and conquer the legendary Col de Braus!
Set out on this challenging 105 km road journey, with a total ascent of 3,757 meters. Experience the beauty of the French Riviera as you tackle steep climbs and soak in stunning views. Highlights of this route include the breathtaking Col de Calaïson, the charming town of L'Escarène, and the legendary Col de Braus. Conquer the scenic landscapes, meandering roads, and challenging gradients as you cycle through picturesque villages like Sospel and Airole. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and finish your journey with a visit to the beautiful town of Menton.
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Embark on an off-road gravel cycling adventure in the stunning region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Embark on an off-road gravel cycling adventure near Contes in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. This 84-kilometer route takes you through diverse terrains and offers a unique experience for gravel enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 3026 meters, it provides a challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateurs. The overall difficulty level is rated 3 out of 5, ensuring an exciting expedition. The route's epicness level is 4 out of 5, making it perfect for gravel cyclists seeking a memorable journey.
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Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, encountering charming villages and breathtaking panoramas.
Embark on a 140-kilometer road cycling adventure near Contes in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. This route takes you through beautiful scenery and offers stunning panoramic views. With a total ascent of 3456 meters, it is ideal for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging ride. The overall difficulty level is rated 4 out of 5, providing an exhilarating experience for cyclists. The route's epicness level is 4 out of 5, making it a memorable journey for enthusiasts of iconic cycling spots.
Alpine Adventure
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An epic road cycling adventure in the French Alps
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps. With a challenging ascent of 3312 meters and a distance of 80 kilometers, this route will take you through breathtaking mountain passes such as Col de Nice and Col de Turini. Don't miss the stunning views from Cime de Penas.
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Experience the scenic beauty of Châteauneuf-Villevieille and challenge yourself on the Col du Dragon!
Take on this 76 km gravel adventure, featuring moderate difficulty and a total ascent of 2,326 meters. The route explores the charming village of Châteauneuf-Villevieille and takes you through picturesque landscapes and historic sites. Highlights include the scenic Col de Châteauneuf, the stunning Pueï de la Madone, and the impressive Tête de Longia. The route offers a mix of gravel roads and asphalt, providing a diverse and exciting cycling experience.
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A scenic road cycling tour along the beautiful Riviera coastline
Enjoy a scenic road cycling tour along the stunning Riviera coastline. With a challenging ascent of 3171 meters and a distance of 122 kilometers, this route will take you through charming villages such as Berre-les-Alpes and Roquebrune-Cap-Martin. Don't miss the picturesque town of Menton and the stunning views from Cime de la Giraude.
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Discover the stunning gravel routes around Contes and conquer the breathtaking Cime de Rastel!
Embark on this adventurous 105 km gravel route which takes you through picturesque landscapes and challenging terrain. With a total ascent of 4,075 meters, this epic cycling journey offers a thrilling experience for well-trained amateurs and gravel enthusiasts. The route features highlights such as the scenic Touët-de-l'Escarène, the legendary Col de Braus, and the majestic Mont Grazian. At the end of the journey, you'll be rewarded with stunning views from the Cime de Rastel.
Gravel Adventure
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An epic gravel cycling adventure with stunning views and challenging climbs
Experience the thrill of gravel cycling along challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes. With a challenging ascent of 6166 meters and a distance of 150 kilometers, this route will take you through beautiful places such as Lucéram and Saorge. Don't miss the stunning views from Mont Pissandrous.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the stunning region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Explore the diverse landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur on this exciting gravel cycling route. With a total distance of 95km and an ascent of 4481m, this challenging route offers plenty of scenic views, mountain passes, and charming villages along the way.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of L'Escarène](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/l-escarene-4.webp)
![Image of Tourrette-Levens](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/tourrette-levens-5.webp)
![Image of Drap](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/drap-5.webp)
![Image of Aspremont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/aspremont-5.webp)
![Image of Peille](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/peille-4.webp)
![Image of Falicon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/falicon-5.webp)
![Image of La Trinité](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/la-trinite-5.webp)
![Image of Levens](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/levens-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-André-de-la-Roche](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-andre-de-la-roche-5.webp)
Nearby regions:
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![Image of Languedoc-Roussillon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/murviel-les-beziers-2.webp)
![Image of Midi-Pyrénées](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/midi-pyrenees/castelmaurou-3.webp)
![Image of Auvergne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/saint-bonnet-pres-riom-1.webp)
![Image of Rhône-Alpes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-simeon-de-bressieux-4.webp)
![Image of Piemonte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/borgo-ticino-2.webp)
![Image of Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/valle-daosta-vallee-daoste/fenis-4.webp)
![Image of Liguria](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/cicagna-1.webp)
![Image of Lombardia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/abbiategrasso-4.webp)