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Road Cycling Challenge near Gignac-la-Nerthe


A road cycling route starting from Gignac-la-Nerthe

Saddle up for a challenging road cycling experience near Gignac-la-Nerthe.

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This demanding road cycling route covers a distance of 96 kilometers with an ascent of 955 meters. Cyclists will pass through notable landmarks such as Colline Notre-Dame, Saint-Victoret, Collet de Mourre Redon, Coudoux, Lambesc, La Baume, Château de la Calade, Château de Trébillane, Table d'Orientation, and Les Pennes-Mirabeau.

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96 km
955 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.
Colline Notre-Dame83 mPeak
Although Colline Notre-Dame does not offer significant highlights, it provides a pleasant change of scenery and a moment of tranquility during your ride.
Saint-VictoretVillage
Pass through Saint-Victoret, a small town that showcases typical Provençal charm. Take a moment to appreciate the quaint streets and traditional architecture.
Collet de Mourre Redon100 mPeak
Gear up for the Collet de Mourre Redon ascent, a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
CoudouxVillage
Travel through Coudoux, a picturesque village known for its preserved heritage and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the serenity and take a moment to soak in the atmosphere.
LambescVillage
Discover Lambesc, a historic town filled with architectural treasures. Explore the medieval streets and visit notable landmarks such as the Town Hall and the Sainte-Anne Church.
La Baume348 mPeak
Visit La Baume, a charming hilltop village boasting panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards. Take in the breathtaking scenery and feel a sense of tranquility.
Château de la CaladeCastle
Take a detour to Château de la Calade, an impressive castle offering a glimpse into the rich history of the region. Explore the castle grounds and learn about its significance.
Château de TrébillaneCastle
Make a stop at Château de Trébillane, an exceptional castle with a fascinating history. Admire its grandeur and immerse yourself in the past as you explore its architectural features.
Table d'OrientationViewpoint
Don't miss the Table d'Orientation viewpoint, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the region. Capture the beauty of the surroundings and take a moment to appreciate the natural wonders.
Les Pennes-MirabeauTown
Pass through Les Pennes-Mirabeau, a peaceful town nestled in the countryside. Enjoy the tranquility and take in the charm of the Provençal landscapes.
Finish: Gignac-la-Nerthe Village center
Gignac-la-Nerthe: Ultimate cycling destination in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region

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