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Camps-la-Source Loop - Road


A road cycling route starting from Forcalqueiret

Discover the scenic beauty of Camps-la-Source and its surroundings.

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This road cycling route starting in Forcalqueiret takes you on a picturesque journey through the charming village of Camps-la-Source and its beautiful surroundings. With a total distance of 129 km and an ascent of 1493 meters, this loop offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur riders. Along the way, you will encounter various highlights, including the historic Le Castellas, Les Grandes Pièces, and the idyllic village of Entrecasteaux. Another must-visit stop is the Commanderie du Ruou, a historic site with a fascinating history. The route also includes the famous Collet du Marquis and the stunning Col de l'Ange, both offering breathtaking views. Taradeau and Bari du Vieux Cannet are also worth exploring.

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129 km
1493 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Forcalqueiret Village center
Forcalqueiret: Conquer the legendary climbs and immerse yourself in the beauty of Provence in Forcalqueiret.
Forcalqueiret, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, is a remarkable cycling destination. The locality boasts breathtaking landscapes, combining coastal and mountainous terrains. Cyclists can enjoy challenging ascents through the famous climbs of Ventoux and Sainte-Baume, both within reach from Forcalqueiret. The picturesque Provençal scenery, with vineyards, olive groves, and lavender fields, adds to the overall charm of the area. Forcalqueiret is also known for its well-marked cycling routes and cyclist-friendly amenities, making it an ideal base for dedicated road cyclists seeking to conquer legendary climbs.
Camps-la-SourceVillage
Camps-la-Source, a picturesque village known for its natural beauty and historic charm.
Le Castellas334 mPeak
Le Castellas, a medieval fortress that provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Les Grandes Pièces199 mPeak
Les Grandes Pièces, a scenic location with beautiful landscapes and nature.
EntrecasteauxVillage
Entrecasteaux, a charming village with a rich history and architectural heritage.
Commanderie du RuouCastle Ruins
Commanderie du Ruou, a historic site with fascinating stories and architectural beauty.
Collet du Marquis451 mPeak
Collet du Marquis, a legendary cycling spot with breathtaking panoramic views.
Col de l'Ange241 mMountain Pass
Col de l'Ange, a challenging climb rewarded with majestic vistas.
TaradeauVillage
Taradeau, a picturesque village known for its vineyards and Provençal charm.
Bari du Vieux CannetViewpoint
Bari du Vieux Cannet, an ancient village brimming with history and cultural significance.
Le LucVillage
Le Luc, a quaint town surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes.
La Roquette350 mPeak
La Roquette, a small village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
GonfaronVillage
PignansVillage
Perremenguier354 mPeak
Finish: Forcalqueiret Village center
Forcalqueiret: Conquer the legendary climbs and immerse yourself in the beauty of Provence in Forcalqueiret.

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