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Gravel Adventure to the Mountains


A gravel cycling route starting from Draguignan

Embark on a gravel adventure through scenic mountainous terrain.

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This gravel cycling route takes you through the beautiful mountains near Draguignan. With an ascent of 1036 meters over a distance of 69 km, be prepared for a challenging ride. Highlights along the way include the Collet de Rampin, offering panoramic views, and the historic town of Puget-sur-Argens. Explore the picturesque villages of Bagnols-en-Forêt and Le Muy as you pedal through the stunning landscapes. Gravel enthusiasts will find this route both exhilarating and rewarding.

gravel
69 km
1036 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Draguignan City center
Draguignan: Draguignan, an adventure-packed destination near the famous Col de la Madone.
Draguignan, situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, offers scenic road and gravel cycling options. The locality presents diverse terrain, from rolling hills to challenging mountainous routes. Nearby, cyclists can venture out to conquer the iconic Col de la Madone, a climb renowned for its association with professional cyclists. Draguignan itself is rich in cultural heritage, featuring historic sites like the Clock Tower and the remains of the Draguignan Cathedral. With its cycling opportunities and legendary climbs, Draguignan achieves a rank of 4.
Collet de Rampin258 mPeak
Take in the breathtaking views from Collet de Rampin.
Bagnols-en-ForêtVillage
Visit the charming village of Bagnols-Forêt surrounded by forests and nature.
Pic de la Gardiette376 mPeak
Climb to the top of Pic de la Gardiette and admire the surrounding mountain peaks.
Colle de Grune77 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Colle de Grune and enjoy stunning views on the way.
Puget-sur-ArgensVillage
Explore Puget-sur-Argens, a historic town with a beautiful old town center.
Le MuyVillage
Discover the quaint village of Le Muy, known for its medieval architecture.
La Colle180 mPeak
Experience the rustic charm of La Colle, a hidden gem in the countryside.
Finish: Draguignan City center
Draguignan: Draguignan, an adventure-packed destination near the famous Col de la Madone.

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