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Avignon and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

Discover the beauty of Avignon and its surroundings

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This 48-kilometer road cycling route explores the charming surroundings of Avignon. With a relatively easy ascent of 95 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Rated with an epicness score of 2, this route offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and historical attractions. Highlights along the way include Caumont-sur-Durance, Hôtel de Montaigu, Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon, and Château de Thouzon. Caumont-sur-Durance is a picturesque village known for its orchards and the charming Notre-Dame-des-Anges Chapel. Hôtel de Montaigu is a historical mansion in the heart of Avignon's old town. Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon is a tranquil village with its Romanesque church and beautiful landscapes. Château de Thouzon is an ancient cave-dwelling turned museum, offering a unique glimpse into the region's history. Overall, this route provides a scenic and cultural journey through the beauty of Avignon and its surroundings.

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48 km
95 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue City center
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue: Scenic cycling in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is a town located in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of urban and rural routes, with some picturesque roads winding through the Provencal landscape. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, the area is ideal for leisurely rides and exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Caumont-sur-DuranceVillage
Caumont-sur-Durance is a picturesque village known for its orchards and the charming Notre-Dame-des-Anges Chapel.
Hôtel de MontaiguCastle
Hôtel de Montaigu is a historical mansion in the heart of Avignon's old town.
Saint-Saturnin-lès-AvignonVillage
Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon is a tranquil village with a Romanesque church and beautiful landscapes.
Château de ThouzonCastle
Château de Thouzon is an ancient cave-dwelling turned museum, offering a unique glimpse into the region's history.
Finish: L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue City center
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue: Scenic cycling in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

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