Picturesque Road Cycling Tour near Fos-sur-Mer

A road cycling route starting from Fos-sur-Mer

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Discover picturesque landscapes on this road cycling tour near Fos-sur-Mer.

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Embark on a 91 km road cycling tour starting from Fos-sur-Mer and discover the picturesque landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. With an ascent of 510 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Explore highlights such as the historic town of Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts and enjoy its picturesque streets. Visit the mesmerizing Istres and take a moment to appreciate the scenic Promontoire. Experience the charm of Aureille, a hidden gem known for its tranquility. Conquer the Grans climb and appreciate the beautiful surroundings. Visit La Vigie and enjoy panoramic views. End your ride at the majestic Château de l'Hauture and admire its grandeur.

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91 km

510 m

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Start: Fos-sur-Mer City center

Fos-sur-Mer: Coastal and countryside cycling with stunning views.

Fos-sur-Mer, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, is a captivating locality for road and gravel cycling. Nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the Étang de Berre lagoon, the area offers diverse landscapes and a wealth of cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the coastal roads, taking in the refreshing sea breeze, or venture into the picturesque countryside with its rolling hills and vineyards. A well-known climb nearby is Montagne de la Canaille, a challenging ascent that rewards riders with stunning views over the Mediterranean coastline. Fos-sur-Mer is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts looking to discover the beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

12 km

Saint-Mitre-les-RempartsVillage

Explore the historic town of Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts and immerse yourself in its picturesque streets. Enjoy the charming atmosphere and uncover the secrets of this beautiful town.

21 km

IstresTown

Visit Istres, a mesmerizing town known for its cultural heritage and stunning architecture. Discover the local attractions and learn about the region's history.

21 km

PromontoireViewpoint

Take a break at the scenic Promontoire and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Experience the beauty of nature while resting and recharging.

44 km

AureilleVillage

Discover Aureille, a hidden gem known for its tranquility and rural charm. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this picturesque village.

64 km

GransVillage

Conquer the challenging climb of Grans and enjoy the stunning vistas from the top. Test your cycling skills on this rewarding ascent.

72 km

La VigieViewpoint

Visit La Vigie, a lookout point that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the region and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

91 km

Château de l'HautureCastle

End your ride at the majestic Château de l'Hauture and admire its grandeur. Explore the castle and learn about its history and significance in the region.