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Grimaud: Medieval Marvels and Enchanting Landscapes
A gravel cycling route starting from La Croix-Valmer
Immerse yourself in Grimaud's medieval charm and explore stunning natural landscapes along the way.
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Embark on this captivating 55-kilometer gravel cycling route near La Croix-Valmer, showcasing an elevation gain of 1175 meters. Discover the architectural wonders of Grimaud, a picturesque medieval village perched on a hilltop overlooking vineyards and lush greenery. Journey through La Garde-Freinet, known for its rustic charm and breathtaking views, and onward to the enchanting Le Plan-de-la-Tour. As you pedal back to La Croix-Valmer, take in the captivating beauty of Saint-Sébastien and the delightful scenery along the way.
gravel
55 km
1175 m
Tough
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Start: La Croix-Valmer Village centerLa Croix-Valmer: Explore the French Riviera by Bike
La Croix-Valmer is a charming town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. As a cyclist, you will be captivated by the beautiful coastal roads and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. One of the highlights for cyclists in La Croix-Valmer is the opportunity to ride up the iconic climb of Col de la Croix-Valmer, which offers stunning panoramic views at the top. With its picturesque scenery and cycling-friendly infrastructure, La Croix-Valmer is a top destination for road cyclists and gravel enthusiasts alike.10 km
10 km
GrimaudVillageDiscover Grimaud's fascinating medieval heritage as you explore its charming streets, fortified castle ruins, and breathtaking vistas.
20 km
20 km
Roches Blanches638 mPeakRoches Blanches showcases rugged cliffs and dramatic rock formations, providing a picturesque backdrop for your cycling adventure.
24 km
24 km
La Garde-FreinetVillageLa Garde-Freinet invites you to step into its rustic ambience, surrounded by striking natural beauty and panoramic vistas.
37 km
37 km
Le Plan-de-la-TourVillageLe Plan-de-la-Tour, nestled amidst lush vineyards and vibrant flora, captivates visitors with its peaceful charm and scenic landscapes.
41 km
41 km
Saint-Sébastien325 mPeakImmerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Saint-Sébastien, surrounded by pristine nature and offering stunning panoramic views.
55 km
55 km
La Croix-ValmerVillageLa Croix-Valmer serves as an excellent starting or endpoint, offering serene coastal beauty at the heart of the French Riviera.
55 km
55 km
Finish: La Croix-Valmer Village centerLa Croix-Valmer: Explore the French Riviera by Bike
Cycling routes from La Croix-Valmer:
Gassin and Ramatuelle Gravel Adventure L'Enfournaou and the Alluring Town of Cogolin A Panoramic Adventure through Breathtaking Landscapes Grimaud: Medieval Marvels and Enchanting Landscapes Exploring the Countryside Gonfaron Loop Scenic Hinterland Coastal Delight Hippie-Style Beaches and the Iconic Saint-Tropez Thrilling Road Adventure with Gorgeous Scenic Interludes La Croix-Valmer to Cogolin La Croix-Valmer to Col de Taillude
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gassin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/gassin-5.webp)
![Image of Ramatuelle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/ramatuelle-3.webp)
![Image of Cavalaire-sur-Mer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/cavalaire-sur-mer-3.webp)
![Image of Cogolin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/cogolin-5.webp)
![Image of Grimaud](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/grimaud-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Tropez](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-tropez-5.webp)
![Image of Sainte-Maxime](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/sainte-maxime-5.webp)
![Image of Le Plan-de-la-Tour](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/le-plan-de-la-tour-4.webp)
![Image of La Garde-Freinet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/la-garde-freinet-5.webp)