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Road Loop to Brue-Auriac


A road cycling route starting from Cotignac

Discover the charm of the Var region on a scenic road cycling loop to Brue-Auriac.

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This 66 km road loop offers a moderate challenge for cyclists, with an ascent of 798 meters. As you pedal through the picturesque countryside near Cotignac, you'll have the opportunity to explore charming villages such as Montfort-sur-Argens and Le Val. Be sure to admire the historic Pigeonnier along the way. The highlight of the route is the Colle de Garrade, a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning panoramas. As you approach Brue-Auriac, marvel at the beauty of the landscape and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. On the way back, pass through Barjols, known for its impressive waterfalls, before returning to Cotignac.

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66 km
798 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cotignac Village center
Cotignac: Serene cycling amidst the beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Cotignac is a charming locality in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. Although not specifically known for its cycling-related spots or legendary climbs, Cotignac offers beautiful rural roads suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area presents scenic countryside views, making every cycling route a picturesque journey. Additionally, Cotignac's location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur provides easy access to other popular and renowned cycling destinations. It serves as a serene base for cyclists looking to explore the wider cycling opportunities in the region.
Castéou Rignaou249 mPeak
Discover the charm of Castéou Rignaou, a traditional Provençal village with narrow cobblestone streets.
Montfort-sur-ArgensVillage
Explore the historic village of Montfort-sur-Argens, known for its medieval castle and charming atmosphere.
Le ValVillage
Pass through Le Val, a picturesque village with its own unique character and traditional architecture.
PigeonnierAttraction
Admire the beauty of the Pigeonnier, a historic landmark that offers insight into the region's cultural heritage.
Colle de Garrade341 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Colle de Garrade and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Brue-AuriacVillage
Explore the charming village of Brue-Auriac, known for its medieval architecture and quaint streets.
BarjolsVillage
Pass through Barjols and marvel at its impressive waterfalls, a hidden gem in the region.
CotignacVillage
Cotignac is a vibrant village with a rich history and plenty of cultural attractions to discover.
Finish: Cotignac Village center
Cotignac: Serene cycling amidst the beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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