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The Scenic Tour


A road cycling route starting from Gignac-la-Nerthe

Take a leisurely ride through the scenic countryside near Gignac-la-Nerthe.

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The Scenic Tour is a leisurely cycling route that allows riders to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. With a total ascent of 585 meters and a distance of 45 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as the Table d'Orientation, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the region. You will also pass through Cabriès, a picturesque town with charming streets and traditional Provençal houses. Other highlights include Septèmes-les-Vallons, a historic town with well-preserved architecture, and Les Platanes, an area known for its beautiful trees and peaceful atmosphere. The route also includes a section on Colline Notre-Dame, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The Scenic Tour offers a relaxed and enjoyable cycling experience, perfect for those who want to explore the beauty of the region at a leisurely pace.

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45 km
585 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Table d'OrientationViewpoint
Table d'Orientation offers panoramic views of the region, providing a perfect spot for photos and rest.
CabrièsVillage
Cabriès is a picturesque town with narrow streets and traditional Provençal houses. It offers a charming and scenic cycling route.
Septèmes-les-VallonsTown
Septèmes-les-Vallons is a historic town with well-preserved architecture and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful ride.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Belvédère is a picturesque viewpoint that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and coastline.
Les PlatanesShelter
Les Platanes is an area known for its beautiful trees, providing a peaceful and shaded environment for cyclists to enjoy.
Colline Notre-Dame83 mPeak
Colline Notre-Dame is a hill that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it a memorable stop on your cycling route.
Finish: Gignac-la-Nerthe Village center
Gignac-la-Nerthe: Ultimate cycling destination in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region

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