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Ride to the Peaks: Road Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Grimaud

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure with stunning peaks along the way

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This 73 km road cycling route offers a mix of picturesque landscapes and challenging terrain. With an ascent of 1012 m, cyclists can expect to experience breathtaking views at every turn. The route takes you through charming villages and up scenic mountains, providing a memorable adventure for cyclists of varying skill levels.

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73 km
1012 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grimaud Village center
Grimaud: Conquer Mont Ventoux in Grimaud
Grimaud is a charming village in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the Mediterranean coast and explore the beautiful countryside. Grimaud is particularly known for its famous cycling spot, Mont Ventoux. This iconic climb has been featured in several major cycling races, including the Tour de France. With its challenging gradients and stunning views, Grimaud is a dream destination for serious cyclists. Whether it's road cycling or gravel riding, Grimaud offers a range of routes for different skill levels.
La Garde-FreinetVillage
Explore the historic village of La Garde-Freinet known for its charming architecture and quaint cafes.
Peygros456 mPeak
Admire the beauty of the Peygros area, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
Collet de Preires98 mPeak
Conquer Collet de Preires, a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views.
VidaubanTown
Pass through Vidauban, a lovely town known for its vineyards and wine production.
Col du Gratteloup225 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Col du Gratteloup, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
San Peïre416 mPeak
Enjoy the coastal breeze as you ride past San Peïre beach on your way back to Grimaud.
GrimaudVillage
Finish your journey in Grimaud, a picturesque town steeped in history and home to a beautiful castle.
Finish: Grimaud Village center
Grimaud: Conquer Mont Ventoux in Grimaud

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