Spectacular Gravel Ride: Châteauneuf-le-Rouge to Saint-Savournin

A gravel cycling route starting from Gardanne

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Embark on a spectacular gravel ride from Châteauneuf-le-Rouge to Saint-Savournin and experience the beauty of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur countryside.

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This gravel cycling route from Châteauneuf-le-Rouge to Saint-Savournin offers a spectacular ride through the scenic countryside of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. With a total distance of 46 kilometers and an ascent of 590 meters, it provides a challenging yet enjoyable experience for gravel enthusiasts. The highlights of this route include Châteauneuf-le-Rouge, a charming Provençal village known for its picturesque streets and fortified church; Peynier, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves; Saint-Savournin, offering stunning views over the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur landscape; and Point de Vue de Pergine, a scenic viewpoint with panoramic vistas. Don't forget to stop by Gardanne, a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage.

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46 km

590 m

Chill

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Start: Gardanne City center

Gardanne: Exploring the challenging landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

Gardanne is a locality in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. As a cyclist, Gardanne offers a mix of challenging terrain and stunning scenery. Road cyclists can enjoy rides through the numerous vineyards and olive groves, while gravel cyclists have the opportunity to explore the rugged landscape and nearby mountainous areas. Additionally, Franciaquette, a well-known climb in the region, provides a challenging ascent for experienced cyclists. Overall, Gardanne is a fantastic location for cyclists who enjoy a combination of natural beauty and demanding routes.