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Cycling paradise in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur


Cycling routes from Gonfaron

Gonfaron, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, offers an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by breathtaking Mediterranean landscapes, the locality provides scenic routes with picturesque views. Cyclists can explore the coastal roads, ride through vineyards, or even tackle some challenging climbs in the Massif des Maures. The region also has designated cycling routes for riders of all levels. Gonfaron is well-prepared for cyclists, offering bike rentals, servicing, and cycling events. With its sunny climate and diverse terrain, Gonfaron is a great destination for cyclists seeking both leisurely rides and more intense challenges.

Cycle along the stunning coastline and explore the charming towns near Gonfaron.

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101 km
829 m
Tough

Embark on a coastal cycling adventure and discover the beauty of the French Riviera on this road cycling route. With a distance of 101 kilometers and 829 meters of ascent, this route offers a perfect combination of challenging climbs and scenic coastal roads. Marvel at the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea, explore vibrant towns, and soak in the relaxed coastal ambiance as you pedal along the stunning shoreline.


Embark on a breathtaking gravel adventure near Gonfaron, exploring the hidden gems of Flassans-sur-Issole.

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70 km
1198 m
Tough

Get ready for a thrilling gravel ride through the stunning landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Starting near Gonfaron, this 70 km route allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the region while conquering a total ascent of 1198 meters. The ride highlights the village of La Roquette, which sits atop a hill and offers awe-inspiring panoramic views. Additionally, you'll pass by exquisite sites such as the historic Abbey of Thoronet and the charming village of Carcès, enriching your journey with cultural and historical experiences.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the scenic countryside near Gonfaron.

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46 km
772 m
Tough

This thrilling gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to explore the hidden gems of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. With a distance of 46 kilometers and 772 meters of ascent, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking for a unique cycling experience. Along the way, you'll discover picturesque villages and breathtaking natural landscapes that will leave you in awe.


Embark on an exciting road journey, passing by Besse-sur-Issole and conquering the charming village of Barjols.

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117 km
1141 m
Tough

Experience an exhilarating road adventure starting near Gonfaron and spanning 117 km across Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. This thrilling route encompasses a total ascent of 1141 meters and will lead you to various remarkable spots along the way. Begin your journey by enjoying the lovely town of Gonfaron, just as cyclists have done for years. Further highlights include the picturesque village of Peilong, the gorgeous landscape of Besse-sur-Issole, and the stunning attractions of Barjols. The route culminates at La Roquette, where you can savor panoramic views and reflect on your extraordinary cycling excursion.


Explore the scenic hills and historic castles on this road cycling route near Gonfaron.

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103 km
1814 m
Tough

This challenging road cycling route takes you through the picturesque hills of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, passing by several historic castles along the way. With a total distance of 103 kilometers and 1814 meters of ascent, this route promises a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists. The landscape is dotted with enchanting highlights that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of the region.


Embark on an epic mountain adventure and conquer thrilling gravel climbs near Gonfaron.

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92 km
1581 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for an exhilarating mountain adventure on this gravel cycling route in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. With a distance of 92 kilometers and 1581 meters of ascent, this route provides the perfect opportunity to test your skills on challenging terrain. Journey through rugged landscapes, pedal up steep gravel climbs, and enjoy breathtaking views from mountain summits on this epic cycling adventure.


Embark on a thrilling gravel expedition, passing by the charming Sainte-Maxime and conquering the majestic Castel des Maures.

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90 km
1446 m
Savage

Indulge in an awe-inspiring gravel voyage beginning near Gonfaron and extending across 90 km of picturesque landscapes in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Be prepared for a challenging ride, thanks to a total ascent of 1446 meters that includes traversing classic highlights such as Sainte-Maxime and the legendary Castel des Maures. Along this extraordinary journey, you'll relish the remarkable panoramic vistas available from La Roquette, conquer the Colle Dure offering exceptional scenery, and immerse yourself in the historical heritage of Gonfaron. The rich blend of breathtaking nature, quaint French villages, and legendary cycling destinations make this expedition truly special.


Explore the charming village of Les Mayons and conquer the breathtaking Col de Taillude on this gravel route.

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47 km
1280 m
Tough

Experience a picturesque ride through the countryside of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur on this 47 km gravel route starting near Gonfaron. The route features a total ascent of 1280 meters, with the highlight being the notorious Col de Taillude at 24 km. Known for its challenging and steep sections, this climb offers astonishing views at the summit. Throughout the ride, you will also pass by the beautiful Notre-Dame des Anges church, adding a touch of spiritual serenity to your adventure.


Embark on an exhilarating road journey from Gonfaron and conquer the stunning Colle de Garrade.

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101 km
1160 m
Tough

Enjoy a remarkable road cycling experience as you travel 101 km through Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, starting near Gonfaron. This challenging route boasts a total ascent of 1160 meters, with Peilong and Colle de Garrade serving as the main highlights. Peilong, located at the beginning of the route, offers splendid views over the surrounding landscape, and the climb to Colle de Garrade at 59 km guarantees an epic challenge that rewards riders with breathtaking panoramas.


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Scenic Loop

Experience the stunning beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur on this challenging road cycling loop near Gonfaron.

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103 km
1187 m
Tough

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on this challenging road cycling loop. With a total distance of 103 kilometers and 1187 meters of ascent, this route will test your endurance while rewarding you with awe-inspiring views. Explore charming villages, pedal through picturesque vineyards, and conquer exhilarating climbs as you traverse the diverse terrain of the region.


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