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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gattieres

An exciting gravel ride through scenic landscapes and challenging climbs

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This route is perfect for adventure seekers who enjoy off-road cycling. With its breathtaking views and challenging climbs, it offers a unique experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route passes through Col de la Prairie, a stunning mountain pass with beautiful panoramic views. As you continue, you'll ride through Tourrette-Levens and Cantaron, two charming towns with picturesque streets. The highlight of the route is Mont Gros, offering incredible views of the surrounding area. The final stretch takes you to Nice, where you can explore the city's vibrant streets and historic architecture. Overall, this gravel route provides an epic and memorable cycling experience.

gravel
57 km
1609 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gattières Village center
Gattières: Cycling along the picturesque coastal routes and challenging mountainous climbs of Gattières in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Gattières is a locality located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area provides excellent cycling opportunities with scenic coastal routes, challenging mountainous climbs, and breathtaking views of the French Riviera. Gattières is close to famous cycling locations such as Nice and the Col de Vence. Cyclists can challenge themselves on the renowned Col de Vence climb or simply enjoy leisurely rides along the coast.
Col de la Prairie723 mMountain Pass
Col de la Prairie offers stunning views and is a great spot for panoramic photos.
Tourrette-LevensVillage
Tourrette-Levens is a charming town with a rich history and great cafes.
CantaronVillage
Cantaron is a beautiful village known for its unique architecture.
Mont Gros376 mPeak
Mont Gros offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
NiceCity
Nice is a vibrant and historic city, worth exploring after a challenging ride.
Avenue Jean MédecinViewpoint
Avenue Jean Médecin in Nice is a bustling shopping street with great cafes and shops.
Château de CrématCastle
Château de Crémat is a beautiful castle with stunning gardens and vineyards.
Collet du Baron299 mPeak
Collet du Baron is a picturesque mountain pass with unique rock formations.
Finish: Gattières Village center
Gattières: Cycling along the picturesque coastal routes and challenging mountainous climbs of Gattières in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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