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Gravel Through the Olive Groves
A gravel cycling route starting from La Fare-les-Oliviers
Explore picturesque olive groves and charming villages
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This gravel route takes you through the scenic countryside of Provence, where you'll ride through beautiful olive groves and visit charming villages along the way. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 68 km, this ride is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include the quaint town of Le Barben, known for its medieval castle, and the village of Charleval, with its charming Provençal character. The route also passes by La Roque-d'Anthéron, famous for its annual piano festival. Take a break in Saint-Cannat, known for its historic center, before finishing in Coudoux.
gravel
68 km
908 m
Tough
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Start: La Fare-les-Oliviers Village centerLa Fare-les-Oliviers: Scenic rides and legendary climbs in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
La Fare-les-Oliviers, located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, offers beautiful cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The charming countryside roads and off-road trails provide a scenic and challenging experience. One of the must-visit spots for cyclists in this locality is the legendary climb to the Mont Ventoux, which is considered one of the toughest climbs in the world. Cyclists can also explore other famous routes nearby, such as the Gorges du Verdon or the Col de la Bonette. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, La Fare-les-Oliviers is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts and tourists alike.0 km
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La Fare-les-OliviersVillageExplore the charming town of La Fare-les-Oliviers.
16 km
16 km
La BarbenVillageVisit the medieval castle in La Barben.
30 km
30 km
CharlevalVillageExperience the Provençal charm in the village of Charleval.
36 km
36 km
La Roque-d'AnthéronVillageDiscover the famous piano festival in La Roque-d'Anthéron.
52 km
52 km
Saint-CannatVillageTake a break in Saint-Cannat and explore its historic center.
62 km
62 km
CoudouxVillageFinish your ride in Coudoux and soak in the local atmosphere.
68 km
68 km
Finish: La Fare-les-Oliviers Village centerLa Fare-les-Oliviers: Scenic rides and legendary climbs in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Cycling routes from La Fare-les-Oliviers:
Gravel Through the Olive Groves Gravel Route: Colline des Frères Loop Road Route: Aix-en-Provence Loop Challenging Ride Through Provence's Countryside Gravel Route: La Barben Loop Coastal Ride to Martigues Road Cycling Around Aix-en-Provence Gravel Adventure Around Aix-en-Provence Gravel Route: Salon de Provence Loop Road Route: Aix-en-Provence Countryside Loop
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