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Discover Trets: Peynier to Trets


A road cycling route starting from Gardanne

Escape the everyday and discover the beauty of the countryside on this cycling route from Peynier to Trets.

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This road cycling route from Peynier to Trets allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and discover the idyllic Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur countryside. With a total distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 1022 meters, it offers a challenging adventure for well-trained amateurs. As you navigate through picturesque landscapes, you'll encounter highlights such as Peynier, a typical Provençal village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves; La Dispute, a scenic viewpoint overlooking the stunning landscape; Rians, a historic town with medieval architecture; Collet du Pouchon, a challenging climb with a rewarding panoramic view; and Trets, a charming Provencal town with a rich cultural heritage. Don't forget to stop by Gardanne, a vibrant town with a vibrant atmosphere and rich history.

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101 km
1022 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
PeynierVillage
Peynier is known for its vineyards and olive groves. Take a moment to savor the flavors of the region and enjoy the idyllic countryside view.
La Dispute571 mPeak
La Dispute offers stunning panoramic views over the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur countryside. Take a break and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Collet de la Reinache417 mPeak
Collet de la Reinache is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Test your cycling skills and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.
RiansVillage
Rians is a beautiful town with a rich history. Explore its medieval architecture and soak in the authentic Provençal ambiance.
Collet du Pouchon531 mPeak
Collet du Pouchon offers a challenging but rewarding climb with breathtaking views at the top. Push your limits and embrace the adventure.
TretsTown
Trets is a picturesque town with narrow streets and charming squares. Immerse yourself in the Provençal atmosphere and enjoy local specialties.
GardanneTown
Gardanne is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic center and enjoy the local cuisine.
Finish: Gardanne City center
Gardanne: Exploring the challenging landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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