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Gassin Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gassin

Explore scenic Mediterranean villages and challenging climbs on this road cycling loop near Gassin.

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This Gassin Loop offers a diverse and challenging cycling experience. With picturesque views of the Mediterranean Sea and the charm of quaint French villages, cyclists will enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. The route takes riders through the towns of Cogolin, Le Cannet-des-Maures, Lorgues, and Roquebrune-sur-Argens, offering a taste of both coastal and inland scenery. The challenging climbs, including Collet de Michoune, add excitement and a sense of accomplishment to the ride. Overall, this route appeals to cyclists looking for a mix of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and physical exertion.

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128 km
1628 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gassin Village center
Gassin: Coastal paradise for cyclists in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Gassin, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, is a popular spot for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers stunning coastal routes with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, making it a paradise for cycling enthusiasts looking for a mix of scenic beauty and challenging climbs. Gassin is also located near famous cycling destinations like Saint-Tropez and the Maures mountains, known for their legendary climbs. With its gorgeous coastal scenery and proximity to renowned cycling spots, Gassin is a must-visit location for cyclists seeking a memorable riding experience.
CogolinTown
Cogolin: A charming village with colorful houses and art galleries. Take a break to explore the local shops and soak in the atmosphere.
L'Enfournaou232 mPeak
L'Enfournaou: A rustic bakery known for its traditional Provençal pastries. Stop by for a delicious treat and refreshing break.
Le Cannet-des-MauresVillage
Le Cannet-des-Maures: Visit the Maison des Vins to discover the local wines of the region and learn about the winemaking process.
Bari du Vieux CannetViewpoint
Bari du Vieux Cannet: An ancient tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Hike up to enjoy breathtaking vistas.
LorguesVillage
Lorgues: Explore the bustling weekly market, known for its fresh produce, regional specialties, and local crafts.
Collet de Michoune266 mPeak
Collet de Michoune: A challenging climb with breathtaking views of the rolling hills. Embrace the physical challenge and reward yourself with stunning scenery.
Le Seiran411 mPeak
Le Seiran: A charming countryside restaurant offering delicious Provencal cuisine. Take a break and indulge in a traditional meal.
Trans-en-ProvenceVillage
Trans-en-Provence: Marvel at the beautiful olive groves that line the road. Learn about olive oil production in this picturesque village.
Les Trois Croix373 mPeak
Les Trois Croix: Discover ancient pre-Christian petroglyphs near Les Trois Croix. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of the area.
Roquebrune-sur-ArgensTown
Roquebrune-sur-Argens: Admire the medieval architecture and wander through narrow, winding streets. Don't miss the stunning views from the castle ruins.
Cabasse349 mPeak
Cabasse: Visit the historical Château de Selle, a notable wine estate. Enjoy a wine tasting and learn more about the local viticulture.
Sainte-MaximeTown
Sainte-Maxime: Relax on the golden beaches of Sainte-Maxime and take a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy a leisurely break at a beachside cafe.
Aire de Pique-Nique de BrûlatPicnic Site
Aire de Pique-Nique de Brûlat: Take a break at this scenic picnic area surrounded by lush greenery and enjoy a packed lunch while taking in the beautiful landscape.
Finish: Gassin Village center
Gassin: Coastal paradise for cyclists in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

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