The Golden Triangle
A road cycling route starting from Grans
Explore the scenic beauty of the Golden Triangle in Provence.
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Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the 'Golden Triangle' in Provence on this 93 km road cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 590 meters, this route is suitable for advanced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. The difficulty level is 5, providing a demanding experience for seasoned cyclists. The epicness score for this route is 5, thanks to its legendary climbs and famous cycling spots. Explore Courroyes, Miramas, Saint-Martin-de-Crau, Les Baux-de-Provence, Col de la Vayède, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Pas de la Figuière, and Eyguières, each offering unique highlights and stunning views.
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93 km
590 m
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Start: Grans Village centerGrans: Discover the charm of cycling in Grans
Grans is a small locality located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Grans offers picturesque landscapes and relatively flat terrain, making it ideal for leisurely road cycling or gravel biking. The region is known for its lavender fields and charming vineyards, creating a pleasant atmosphere for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can visit the spectacular Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb famous for its role in the Tour de France. Overall, Grans is a cyclist-friendly area that allows riders to experience the beauty of Provence.5 km
5 km
Courroyes79 mPeakCourroyes offers challenging climbs and stunning panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
7 km
7 km
MiramasTownMiramas is a historic town with picturesque alleys and stunning vistas.
29 km
29 km
Saint-Martin-de-CrauTownSaint-Martin-de-Crau is famous for its sprawling lanquedoc olive groves and the unique beauty of the Alpilles mountain range.
46 km
46 km
Les Baux-de-ProvenceVillageLes Baux-de-Provence, perched on a rocky outcrop, offers breathtaking views and a rich cultural heritage, with its medieval castle and narrow streets.
46 km
46 km
Col de la Vayède224 mMountain PassCol de la Vayède is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
55 km
55 km
Saint-Rémy-de-ProvenceTownSaint-Rémy-de-Provence, known for its Van Gogh connections, is a charming town with a vibrant art scene and beautiful Provençal architecture.
70 km
70 km
Pas de la Figuière247 mMountain PassPas de la Figuière offers breathtaking vistas of the Luberon Mountains and the picturesque villages scattered throughout the landscape.
80 km
80 km
EyguièresVillageEyguières offers a challenging ascent and stunning views of the Alpilles mountain range, with its jagged limestone cliffs and aromatic scrubland.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Grans Village centerGrans: Discover the charm of cycling in Grans