Road Route: Aix-en-Provence Loop
A road cycling route starting from La Fare-les-Oliviers
A challenging road route with stunning views
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Embark on a challenging road route that takes you from La Fare-les-Oliviers to Aix-en-Provence. This route features several climbs, including the breathtaking ascent to Col du Grand Sambuc, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the countryside. Along the way, you'll also pass by the picturesque village of Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade and the historic Aqueduc de Roquefavour.
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1164 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.0 km
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La Fare-les-OliviersVillageStart and end your ride in La Fare-les-Oliviers, a charming village known for its olive orchards and traditional Provençal architecture.
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16 km
Saint-CannatVillageStop by the village of Saint-Cannat and explore its narrow streets, ancient church, and charming shops.
23 km
23 km
La Baume348 mPeakTake a break at La Baume, a scenic spot perfect for a picnic or relaxation. Admire the beautiful views of the countryside.
31 km
31 km
Le Puy-Sainte-RéparadeVillagePass through the village of Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade and soak up its charming atmosphere and traditional Provençal architecture.
44 km
44 km
Point de vue sur le village et le chateauViewpointVisit the Point de vue sur le village et le chateau, a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the village and its castle.
66 km
66 km
Col du Grand Sambuc615 mMountain PassConquer the challenging climb to Col du Grand Sambuc and experience breathtaking views of the countryside and surrounding mountains.
77 km
77 km
Belvédère du lacViewpointStop by the Belvédère du lac and enjoy stunning views of the nearby lake and the surrounding countryside.
87 km
87 km
Aix-en-ProvenceCityExplore the vibrant city of Aix-en-Provence, known for its rich cultural heritage, charming streets, and impressive architecture.
100 km
100 km
Aqueduc de RoquefavourAttractionMarvel at the Aqueduc de Roquefavour, a historic aqueduct that spans over the Arc river. It is one of the largest and most beautiful aqueducts in the region.
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113 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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