The Baronnies Loop

A road cycling route starting from Jonquieres

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Cycle through the stunning Baronnies region with its picturesque villages and lavender fields.

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the beautiful Baronnies region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Starting in Jonquières, you will pass through the charming villages of Bouchet, Richerenches, and Mirabel-aux-Baronnies. Along the way, you will be rewarded with panoramic views from the Table d'orientation and the Couroulu hill. The route also includes a visit to the archaeological site of the Villasse. With a distance of 91 kilometers and an ascent of 812 meters, this road bike route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs.

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Start: Jonquières Village center

Jonquières: Explore the Coastal Beauty and Conquer Mont Ventoux

Located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, Jonquières is a cyclist's paradise. The area offers spectacular routes with diverse terrains, ranging from flat coastal roads to challenging mountain climbs. Cyclists can soak in the breathtaking coastal scenery while riding along the Mediterranean coastline. One of the notable cycling spots near Jonquières is the infamous Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb that has featured in many professional races. Whether you prefer leisurely coastal rides or want to test your climbing skills on iconic routes, Jonquières will not disappoint. The region also boasts excellent cycling facilities, including bike-friendly accommodations and bike hire shops.