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Classic Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Digne-les-Bains
Embark on a classic road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Provence.
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This road cycling route offers a mesmerizing journey through the scenic beauty of Provence. With a total ascent of 1747 meters over a distance of 106 kilometers, you'll encounter highlights such as the Col de Peipin and Chapelle Notre-Dame de Lourdes. This route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for a challenging but rewarding experience.
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Start: Digne-les-Bains City centerDigne-les-Bains: Diverse cycling routes and historical charm in Digne-les-Bains, France
Digne-les-Bains in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France offers a diverse cycling experience, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. The region features challenging mountain climbs, such as the famous Grand-Collet and Barre-des-Écrins, providing a thrilling experience for advanced cyclists. It is also home to several gravel trails through beautiful forests and valleys. Digne-les-Bains itself is a charming town with historical sites and vibrant markets, making it an ideal base for exploring the region on two wheels.9 km
9 km
AiglunVillageAiglun is a charming village with beautiful architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.
27 km
27 km
VolonneVillageVolonne is a scenic town located on the banks of the Durance River.
39 km
39 km
SisteronTownSisteron is known for its stunning citadel and picturesque old town.
40 km
40 km
Absolute TimeViewpointAbsolute Time is a popular cycling race held in the region, attracting professional and amateur cyclists.
62 km
62 km
Le Lauzas1312 mPeakLe Lauzas is a small mountain village with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
63 km
63 km
Saint-GeniezVillageSaint-Geniez is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
70 km
70 km
AuthonVillageAuthon is a peaceful village surrounded by picturesque countryside.
74 km
74 km
Col de Fontbelle1304 mMountain PassCol de Fontbelle offers spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
91 km
91 km
Col de Peipin904 mMountain PassCol de Peipin is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views at the top.
97 km
97 km
ChamptercierVillageChamptercier is a picturesque village with a medieval charm.
106 km
106 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame de LourdesCastle RuinsChapelle Notre-Dame de Lourdes is a beautiful chapel located in a tranquil setting.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Digne-les-Bains City centerDigne-les-Bains: Diverse cycling routes and historical charm in Digne-les-Bains, France
Cycling routes from Digne-les-Bains:
Cycling around Digne-les-Bains Scenic Road Cycling Tour to Puimoisson Mountains and Valleys Gravel Adventure Classic Road Cycling Route The Gravel Route to Le Chaffaut-Saint-Jurson Explore the Gravel Paradise Explore Natural Wonders on the Gravel Route The Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge Go Off the Beaten Path in the Javie With La Javie Gravel Route Volonne Epic Road Cycling Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Malijai](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/malijai-5.webp)
![Image of Volonne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/volonne-4.webp)
![Image of Les Mées](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/les-mees-5.webp)
![Image of Peyruis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/peyruis-4.webp)
![Image of Sisteron](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/sisteron-5.webp)
![Image of Oraison](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/oraison-3.webp)
![Image of Riez](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/riez-5.webp)
![Image of Valensole](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/valensole-5.webp)
![Image of Castellane](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/castellane-4.webp)