Picturesque route from Gignac-la-Nerthe

A gravel cycling route starting from Gignac-la-Nerthe

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, starting from Gignac-la-Nerthe.

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This stunning gravel road route covers a distance of 61 kilometers and includes an ascent of 809 meters. Discover the beauty of the region as you cycle through Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, Martigues, Miroir aux Oiseaux, Fort de Bouc, Col de la Gatasso, Ensuès-la-Redonne, and École Viguière.

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61 km

809 m

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Start: Gignac-la-Nerthe Village center

Gignac-la-Nerthe: Ultimate cycling destination in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region

Gignac-la-Nerthe, situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can explore the picturesque coastal roads and enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Gravel enthusiasts will find an abundance of off-road trails, allowing for adventurous exploration of the nearby hills and nature reserves. Gignac-la-Nerthe is also famous for being in close proximity to Mont Ventoux, one of the most legendary climbs in the cycling world. With its scenic routes, diverse terrain, and famous climb nearby, Gignac-la-Nerthe is a paradise for cyclists.

6 km

Châteauneuf-les-MartiguesTown

Make a quick stop at Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, a charming village with its own distinct character and atmosphere.

19 km

MartiguesTown

Explore the picturesque town of Martigues, also known as the 'Venice of Provence.' Discover its charming canals, traditional architecture, and vibrant atmosphere.

19 km

Miroir aux OiseauxViewpoint

Enjoy the serene Miroir aux Oiseaux, a hidden gem surrounded by nature. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil surroundings and the variety of native bird species that this area attracts.

25 km

Fort de BoucCastle

Visit Fort de Bouc, a historic fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Learn about its role in defending the region and take in the panoramic views from its strategic location.

36 km

Col de la Gatasso122 mMountain Pass

Challenge yourself with a climb to Col de la Gatasso, a notable pass known for its stunning views and rewarding sense of accomplishment at the summit.

54 km

Ensuès-la-RedonneVillage

Cycle through Ensuès-la-Redonne, a picturesque coastal village offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Take a moment to relax and absorb the beauty of the surroundings.

60 km

École ViguièreShelter

Pass by École Viguière and discover its historical significance. Learn about its role in educating generations of residents and its contribution to the local community.