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Gravel Route: Salon de Provence Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from La Fare-les-Oliviers
A scenic gravel route with historical highlights
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Explore the historical highlights of the region on this gravel route that takes you through Salon de Provence. Starting from La Fare-les-Oliviers, you'll ride through the scenic countryside before reaching the medieval town of Salon de Provence. Along the way, you'll pass by the Vigie, a historic lookout point with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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38 km
364 m
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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.5 km
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VigieViewpointStop by the Vigie and enjoy breathtaking views of the countryside, including Mont Ventoux and the Alpilles mountains.
8 km
8 km
Lançon-ProvenceVillagePass through the town of Lançon-Provence, known for its 12th-century castle and beautiful architecture.
22 km
22 km
Salon de ProvenceTownExplore the historical town of Salon de Provence, home to the famous Château de l'Empéri and the Nostradamus Museum.
38 km
38 km
La Fare-les-OliviersVillageStart and end your ride in La Fare-les-Oliviers, a picturesque village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
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38 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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