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La Garde to Collobrières Gravel Cycling Route


A gravel cycling route starting from La Garde

A scenic gravel cycling route from La Garde to Collobrières

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This gravel cycling route takes you from La Garde to Collobrières, offering a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful natural surroundings. With a total distance of 112 kilometers and an ascent of 1674 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy off-road cycling. Highlights include the summit of Rocher de La Garde, the charming town of Collobrières known for its chestnut forests, and the scenic views from Col de la Bigue.

gravel
112 km
1674 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Garde City center
La Garde: Thrilling climbs and coastal beauty in the heart of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
La Garde, situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, offers a vibrant cycling scene for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque coastal routes along the Mediterranean Sea. Cyclists can enjoy the adrenaline of tackling mountainous ascents or opt for scenic rides that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the region. A well-known spot in the area is Mont Faron, a legendary climb with steep gradients and breathtaking views from the top. With a great variety of cycling routes and stunning vistas, La Garde is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.
Sommet du rocher de La GardeViewpoint
Sommet du rocher de La Garde offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
La FarlèdeVillage
La Farlède is a picturesque village with traditional Provençal architecture.
Col de la Bigue420 mMountain Pass
Col de la Bigue provides stunning views of the wooded landscape.
ForcalqueiretVillage
Forcalqueiret is a charming village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
Saint-Quinis636 mPeak
Saint-Quinis is a small village known for its tranquility and natural beauty.
Flassans-sur-IssoleVillage
Flassans-sur-Issole is a peaceful village with a rich agricultural heritage.
La Roquette350 mPeak
La Roquette is a quaint village nestled in a beautiful rural landscape.
GonfaronVillage
Gonfaron is the gateway to the Massif des Maures, offering great hiking and cycling opportunities.
Le Cros de Panau666 mPeak
Le Cros de Panau is a small hamlet known for its scenic location and tranquility.
CollobrièresVillage
Collobrières is famous for its chestnut forests and annual chestnut festival.
Aire du Merle298 mMountain Pass
Aire du Merle offers a pleasant rest area with beautiful views of the surrounding nature.
HyèresTown
Hyères is a historic town known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere.
Le Fenouillet291 mPeak
Le Fenouillet is a stunning nature reserve with unique flora and fauna.
La Grande JumelleViewpoint
La Grande Jumelle is a viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas over the region.
La GardeTown
La Garde is a charming town with historical landmarks and a pleasant atmosphere.
Finish: La Garde City center
La Garde: Thrilling climbs and coastal beauty in the heart of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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