Fos-sur-Mer to La Saladelle

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Ride along the beautiful coastline from Fos-sur-Mer to La Saladelle

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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Fos-sur-Mer along the stunning coastline to La Saladelle. Along the way, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and have the opportunity to explore several highlights, including the Réserve naturelle des marais du Vigueirat and the Château des Baux-de-Provence. The route covers a distance of 141 kilometers and includes an ascent of 842 meters. It is suitable for road bikes.

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141 km

842 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.

1 km

La SaladelleHamlet

La Saladelle is a charming coastal village with beautiful sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Take a break here to relax and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

32 km

Réserve naturelle des marais du VigueiratHamlet

The Réserve naturelle des marais du Vigueirat is a protected natural area with diverse wildlife and beautiful walking trails. Keep an eye out for flamingos and other bird species during your visit.

32 km

La plate-forme de la bergerieViewpoint

Have a pit stop at La plate-forme de la bergerie, a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and the Mediterranean Sea.

47 km

Raphèle-lès-ArlesVillage

Raphèle-lès-Arles is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved Romanesque church and traditional Provençal architecture. Take a moment to admire the charming streets and historic buildings.

66 km

Château des Baux-de-ProvenceCastle

The Château des Baux-de-Provence is a magnificent medieval castle perched on a rocky outcrop. Explore its ancient ruins, enjoy the stunning views, and learn about the castle's fascinating history.

66 km

Col de la Vayède224 mMountain Pass

Col de la Vayède is a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top. Put your climbing skills to the test and revel in the breathtaking scenery from the summit.

75 km

Saint-Rémy-de-ProvenceTown

Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is a charming Provençal town with a rich heritage. Discover its narrow streets, beautiful squares, and interesting historical sites, including the birthplace of Nostradamus.

90 km

Pas de la Figuière247 mMountain Pass

Pas de la Figuière is a scenic pass that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop here to catch your breath and enjoy the serene beauty of the landscape.

113 km

GransVillage

Grans is a quaint village with traditional Provençal architecture and a lively market. Explore its streets, visit the local shops, and soak in the village's warm and welcoming atmosphere.

115 km

Collet Redon90 mPeak

Collet Redon is a challenging climb with incredible views over the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Push yourself to reach the summit and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.

140 km

Château de l'HautureCastle

Château de l'Hauture is a historic castle dating back to the 13th century. Explore its impressive architecture, learn about its storied past, and enjoy the panoramic views from its elevated position.