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Road Cycle Tour from La Crau


A road cycling route starting from La Crau

A challenging road cycling tour starting from La Crau

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This road cycling tour starts in La Crau and takes you through picturesque towns and villages in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. With a total ascent of 1015m and a distance of 93km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights along the route include Pierrefeu-du-Var, known for its historic buildings and beautiful landscapes, Peigros with its charming old town, La Roquette with its stunning views, and Gonfaron known for its traditional Provençal atmosphere. Col de Fourche, one of the classic climbs in the region, offers a challenging climb for cycling enthusiasts. Another highlight is Collobrières, a picturesque village famous for its chestnut festival. Hyères, situated on the coast, offers beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea.

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93 km
1015 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Crau City center
La Crau: Serene gravel cycling in Provence
La Crau is a locality situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. As a cyclist, La Crau provides pleasant routes through the countryside with stunning views of the surrounding nature. There are no well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, but the area is popular for gravel cycling due to its wide network of gravel paths and trails. Overall, La Crau is a great destination for gravel cyclists seeking peaceful rides in picturesque settings.
Pierrefeu-du-VarVillage
Pierrefeu-du-Var is a charming village known for its medieval architecture and beautiful vineyards. Stop by to explore the narrow streets and enjoy the scenic views.
Peigros230 mPeak
Peigros is a peaceful village with its charming old town. Take a break here to relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
La Roquette350 mPeak
La Roquette offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Don't forget to bring your camera!
GonfaronVillage
Gonfaron is a traditional Provençal village with its narrow streets and old stone houses. Take your time to explore the charming streets.
Col de Fourche537 mMountain Pass
Col de Fourche is a classic climb and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Challenge yourself and enjoy the rewarding views from the top.
CollobrièresVillage
Collobrières is famous for its annual chestnut festival. If you're lucky enough to visit during the festival, you can enjoy local gastronomy and traditional entertainment.
Le Petit Gageai280 mPeak
Le Petit Gageai is a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the rural beauty before continuing on your cycling adventure.
HyèresTown
Hyères is a coastal town with beautiful beaches and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Take a refreshing swim or enjoy a seaside lunch before continuing your journey.
Le Fenouillet291 mPeak
Le Fenouillet offers scenic views of vineyards and olive groves. Stop by to sample some local wine and olive oil before heading back to La Crau.
Finish: La Crau City center
La Crau: Serene gravel cycling in Provence

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