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Etoile Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Greasque

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure in the heart of Etoile Massif

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Explore the rugged beauty of Etoile Massif on this challenging gravel cycling adventure. With a total ascent of 1200m over a distance of 59km, this route is best suited for experienced gravel cyclists. The difficulty level for this route is 5, offering a true test of endurance and skill. The epicness score is 4, as the route takes you through stunning landscapes and offers unique highlights along the way.

gravel
59 km
1200 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gréasque Village center
Gréasque: Scenic country roads for pleasurable cycling.
Gréasque is a commune located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, the town offers moderate cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. While there are no famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, Gréasque benefits from scenic country roads that are suitable for pleasurable rides. It is not a renowned cycling destination and does not have a dedicated cycling infrastructure. Overall, Gréasque ranks moderately on the cyclist-friendly scale and can be a pleasant stop for recreational cyclists exploring the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region.
MimetVillage
Mimet, situated on the slopes of Montaiguet, offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this area.
Col Sainte-Anne589 mMountain Pass
Col Sainte-Anne is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views over Marseille and the Mediterranean Sea. Be prepared for steep gradients and stunning panoramas.
L'Étoile650 mPeak
L'Étoile is a small village perched on a hilltop, offering mesmerizing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and soak in the beauty of the landscape.
Les Pennes-MirabeauTown
Les Pennes-Mirabeau, located in the heart of Provence, offers a charming mix of traditional Provencal architecture and modern amenities. Visit the historic center and explore its narrow streets.
Table d'OrientationViewpoint
Table d'Orientation is a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views over Marseille and the surrounding area. Take a moment to enjoy the beauty of this overlook and soak in the breathtaking vistas.
Bouc-Bel-AirTown
Bouc-Bel-Air is a quaint Provençal village known for its historic buildings and cultural heritage. Explore the town and discover its charming streets and squares.
Colline des Frères275 mPeak
Colline des Frères is a hilltop viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
GréasqueVillage
Gréasque is a small Provençal town home to an ancient castle and beautiful olive groves. Explore the historic center and admire the preserved architectural heritage.
Finish: Gréasque Village center
Gréasque: Scenic country roads for pleasurable cycling.

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