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Explore the Rich Heritage of Provence


A road cycling route starting from Fontvieille

Immerse yourself in the architectural wonders and picturesque countryside of Provence on this 94-kilometer road cycling route.

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Embark on a captivating road cycling journey through the picturesque landscapes of Provence. This 94-kilometer route weaves through delightful towns and stunning landscapes, offering an enchanting experience for cyclists of all skill levels. Highlights include a visit to the charming village of Jonquières-Saint-Vincent, known for its ancient circus ruins, and Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan, which boasts an impressive Romanesque church. Traverse the vineyard-covered hills and discover the historic town of Saze, renowned for its medieval dwellings. Delight in the beauty of the Graveson region and marvel at the breathtaking views of Noves from the Plateau des Antiques.

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94 km
355 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fontvieille Village center
Fontvieille: 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.
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Jonquières-Saint-VincentVillage
At the 24-kilometer mark, the town of Jonquières-Saint-Vincent reveals its ancient circus ruins. Take a moment to envision the grandeur of these historic structures.
Saint-Hilaire-d'OzilhanVillage
After covering 42 kilometers, the Romanesque church of Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan captivates with its intricate architectural details. Explore the church and appreciate its historical significance.
SazeVillage
As you reach the 54-kilometer mark, Saze invites you to discover its medieval charms. Meander through the town's narrow streets and admire the well-preserved architecture.
GravesonVillage
After covering 74 kilometers, Graveson showcases its timeless beauty. Wander through the village's winding streets and soak in the Provençal atmosphere.
Château de MontaubanCastle
At the 93-kilometer mark, Château de Montauban dominates the landscape with its imposing presence. Marvel at its elegant architecture and rich history.
Finish: Fontvieille Village center
Fontvieille: Discover the stunning landscapes and conquer Mont Ventoux in Fontvieille

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