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The Aigues Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Cucuron

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the Aigues region.

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This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque Aigues region, known for its vineyards, olive groves, and charming villages. With a total ascent of 942m and a distance of 70km, it is suitable for intermediate level riders. You will pass through the beautiful villages of Cabrières-d'Aigues, Peypin-d'Aigues, Château de Mirabeau, and Ansouis, offering a true taste of Provence's rural charm.

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70 km
942 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cucuron Village center
Cucuron: Discover the scenic countryside and follow in the footsteps of 'A Year in Provence' in Cucuron, France.
Cucuron is a small town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Cucuron offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. The region boasts scenic countryside, featuring olive groves, vineyards and stunning views of Mount Sainte-Victoire. One major attraction for cyclists in the area is the route made famous by the popular book 'A Year in Provence' by Peter Mayle. Overall, Cucuron is a charming locality for exploring the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region on two wheels.
Cabrières-d'AiguesVillage
Cabrières-d'Aigues is located in the heart of the Aigues Valley, surrounded by vineyards and breathtaking landscapes.
Peypin-d'AiguesVillage
Peypin-d'Aigues is a small village with a beautiful medieval chapel and traditional Provençal architecture.
Château de MirabeauCastle
Château de Mirabeau is a historic castle surrounded by vineyards, offering wine tasting and stunning views.
AnsouisVillage
Ansouis is classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France, with its narrow streets and medieval castle.
Finish: Cucuron Village center
Cucuron: Discover the scenic countryside and follow in the footsteps of 'A Year in Provence' in Cucuron, France.

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