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The Durance Loop


A road cycling route starting from Eygalieres

Enjoy a leisurely ride along the banks of the picturesque Durance River near Eygalières

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Embark on a relaxing 52-kilometer road cycling journey starting from Eygalières, following the meandering path of the idyllic Durance River. With an ascent of 157 meters, this route offers a tranquil escape through scenic countryside and charming villages. Admire the panoramic views from Point de Vue, explore the historic village of Saint-Andiol, and take in the natural beauty of Caumont-sur-Durance. The Durance Loop is a perfect choice for cyclists seeking a leisurely ride surrounded by stunning landscapes and peaceful ambiance.

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52 km
157 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eygalières Village center
Eygalières: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Eygalières
Eygalières is a picturesque town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Eygalières offers scenic routes and stunning landscapes. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, vineyards, and olive groves. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists can enjoy riding through the peaceful roads and immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the region. Eygalières serves as a great base for cyclists looking to explore the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region.
Point de VueViewpoint
Pause at Point de Vue, a popular viewpoint providing stunning vistas of the serene Durance River.
Saint-AndiolVillage
Discover the charming village of Saint-Andiol, known for its historical sites and traditional character.
Caumont-sur-DuranceVillage
Experience the peaceful ambiance of Caumont-sur-Durance, a village nestled along the gentle curves of the Durance River.
CavaillonTown
Cycle through Cavaillon, a historic town renowned for its melons and Roman heritage.
La DuranceLake
Enjoy the soothing presence of the meandering Durance River, symbolizing tranquility and harmony.
Finish: Eygalières Village center
Eygalières: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Eygalières

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