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Challenging Gravel Adventure in the Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Fontvieille
Take on a challenging 80km gravel route near Fontvieille and explore the enchanting landscapes of Provence.
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With an ascent of 710m over 80km, this arduous gravel ride is perfect for seasoned adventurers seeking a thrilling challenge. Along the way, you'll visit landmarks such as the majestic Château de Goubelet and the scenic Pas de Bouquet. This route also offers breathtaking panoramic views from the Rochers des Domes.
gravel
80 km
710 m
Savage
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Start: Fontvieille Village centerFontvieille: Discover the stunning landscapes and conquer Mont Ventoux in Fontvieille
Fontvieille, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse landscapes and world-class cycling routes. The area encompasses both the Mediterranean coastline and the rugged terrain of the Alpilles mountains. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy everything from scenic coastal rides to challenging mountain climbs. Fontvieille is also an excellent starting point to explore the iconic Mont Ventoux, haild as one of the most challenging climbs in professional cycling. With its combined natural beauty and prestigious cycling routes, anyone seeking an unforgettable cycling experience will find Fontvieille to be an exceptional destination.9 km
9 km
Château de GoubeletCastleTake a moment to appreciate the impressive Château de Goubelet, a fortified structure featuring exquisite architecture.
16 km
16 km
Pas de Bouquet109 mMountain PassMarvel at the breathtaking views from Pas de Bouquet, a rocky outcrop that offers a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
37 km
37 km
Rochers des Domes Panoramic ViewViewpointEnjoy the stunning panoramic view from Rochers des Domes, a rocky hill formation known for its unique geological features.
37 km
37 km
Palais du RoureCastleDiscover the Palais du Roure, a historic mansion with beautiful gardens that showcase traditional Provençal landscaping.
61 km
61 km
Saint-Rémy-de-ProvenceTownMake a stop in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and immerse yourself in the charm of this charming Provençal town.
75 km
75 km
Mont Valence234 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent up Mont Valence, a legendary climb that will test your cycling skills.
79 km
79 km
Château de MontaubanCastleVisit the scenic Château de Montauban and enjoy its picturesque surroundings.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Fontvieille Village centerFontvieille: Discover the stunning landscapes and conquer Mont Ventoux in Fontvieille
Cycling routes from Fontvieille:
The Cavalerie Gate and Les 2 lions Scenic Road Ride with Historic Landmarks Explore the Rich Heritage of Provence Saint-Étienne-du-Grès and Château de Montauban Countryside Gravel Ride with Cultural Landmarks Château de Goubelet and Plateau des Antiques Le Castellas and Réserve naturelle des marais du Vigueirat Challenging Gravel Adventure in the Countryside The Enchanting Gravel Route Gravel Ride through the Heart of Provence
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Beaucaire](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/beaucaire-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-remy-de-provence-5.webp)
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