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Vallees du Var


A road cycling route starting from La Garde

Experience the breathtaking valleys of Var on this road cycling route

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Escape into the stunning valleys of Var on this road cycling route. With a distance of 48 km and an ascent of 295m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a moderate challenge. Highlights along the way include the idyllic village of La Farlède and the Table d'orientation offering panoramic views. Admire the charming village of Pierrefeu-du-Var and take a break at Mont-Redon for beautiful views of the surrounding area. From La Crau to La Grande Jumelle, this route showcases the beauty of nature in Var. The route ends in La Garde, giving you an opportunity to explore its historic charm.

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48 km
295 m
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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.
La FarlèdeVillage
Discover the quaint village of La Farlède, known for its preserved architecture and cultural heritage.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Reach the Table d'orientation and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the region.
Pierrefeu-du-VarVillage
Explore the charming village of Pierrefeu-du-Var, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
Mont-Redon194 mPeak
Pause at Mont-Redon to admire the beautiful views of the surrounding valleys.
La CrauTown
Cycle through La Crau, a village known for its picturesque architecture and natural beauty.
La Grande JumelleViewpoint
Visit La Grande Jumelle, a must-see landmark known for its distinctive rock formations.
La GardeTown
Finish your journey in La Garde and discover its rich history and charming 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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