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Gravel Adventure in Provence
A gravel cycling route starting from Jouques
Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure through Provence
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Get off the beaten path and enjoy a thrilling gravel ride through the scenic landscapes of Provence. This 55 km route, with a challenging ascent of 1052 meters, offers a unique and adventurous experience for gravel enthusiasts. Starting from Jouques, you'll explore hidden gems of the region, passing by the charming town of Beaumont-de-Pertuis and reaching the iconic Durance River. Marvel at the stunning scenery as you ride through the picturesque Corbières-en-Provence and admire the historic Château de Cadarache. This route is perfect for those looking to escape the crowds and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Provence.
gravel
55 km
1052 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Jouques Village centerJouques: Beautiful countryside and access to Mont Ventoux and Gorges du Verdon makes Jouques a great base for exploring Provence on two wheels.
Jouques is a charming town in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. As a road cyclist, you will be delighted by the picturesque countryside and gentle rolling hills surrounding the area. The roads are well-maintained and traffic is generally light, making it a pleasant destination for cycling enthusiasts. You can also explore the nearby Luberon Natural Regional Park, which offers scenic routes and stunning views. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Jouques itself, it serves as a great base for exploring the famous Mont Ventoux and Gorges du Verdon, which are both within a reasonable distance.0 km
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JouquesVillageBegin your adventure in the charming town of Jouques.
9 km
9 km
Durance -ancien Pont de MirabeauViewpointCross the ancient Pont de Mirabeau and enjoy the views of the Durance River.
17 km
17 km
Beaumont-de-PertuisVillageExplore the charming town of Beaumont-de-Pertuis and its surroundings.
30 km
30 km
Le Picarlet401 mPeakDiscover the hidden gem of Le Picarlet during your gravel adventure.
30 km
30 km
Corbières-en-ProvenceVillagePass through the picturesque village of Corbières-en-Provence.
37 km
37 km
Château de CadaracheCastleAdmire the historic Château de Cadarache in all its splendor.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Jouques Village centerJouques: Beautiful countryside and access to Mont Ventoux and Gorges du Verdon makes Jouques a great base for exploring Provence on two wheels.
Cycling routes from Jouques:
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Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Rians](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/rians-4.webp)
![Image of Pertuis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/pertuis-4.webp)
![Image of Puyloubier](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/puyloubier-5.webp)
![Image of Venelles](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/venelles-5.webp)
![Image of Le Tholonet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/le-tholonet-5.webp)
![Image of Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/le-puy-sainte-reparade-5.webp)
![Image of Pourrières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/pourrieres-4.webp)