La Gaude - Vence - Bézaudun-les-Alpes - Carros - La Gaude
A road cycling route starting from La Gaude
Experience the beauty of Vence and Carros on this cycling route.
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This round-trip cycling route from La Gaude takes you through the charming towns of Vence and Carros. Vence is known for its medieval old town, filled with narrow streets and beautiful architecture, while Carros offers panoramic views from its elevated position. Along the way, you'll pass by the iconic Col de Vence, a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning vistas. The route also includes a stop in Coursegoules, a picturesque village known for its traditional charm. Overall, this route combines historical landmarks, natural beauty, and physical challenge, making it a great option for cyclists seeking both cultural and physical highlights.
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Start: La Gaude Village centerLa Gaude: Picturesque town with challenging climbs and coastal views.
Located in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, La Gaude is a lovely town that offers great cycling opportunities. The hilly terrain and Mediterranean climate make it a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy the challenging climbs and sweeping descents of this region, with stunning coastal views along the way. La Gaude is also near the popular cycling hotspot of Nice, which offers a range of cycling routes and famous climbs such as the Col de Vence.7 km
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VenceTownVence's old town is a captivating place to explore, with its narrow streets, medieval architecture, and vibrant atmosphere.
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10 km
Baou des Blancs673 mPeakBaou des Blancs is a striking limestone cliff that offers breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside.
17 km
17 km
Col de Vence962 mMountain PassCol de Vence is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning panoramic views of the French Riviera.
24 km
24 km
CoursegoulesVillageCoursegoules is a charming village known for its traditional Provençal architecture and scenic landscapes.
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30 km
La Côte919 mPeakLa Côte offers picturesque views over the mountains and the surrounding countryside, providing a sense of tranquility.
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31 km
Bézaudun-les-AlpesVillageBézaudun-les-Alpes is a small village surrounded by pristine nature, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
41 km
41 km
Les FerresVillageLes Ferres is a quaint village known for its traditional stone houses and natural beauty.
41 km
41 km
Col des Ferres596 mMountain PassCol des Ferres is a challenging climb that tests your cycling skills, with rewarding views of the surrounding area.
55 km
55 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation is a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views over the French Riviera.
59 km
59 km
CarrosTownCarros provides a unique perspective from its hilltop location, allowing you to admire the surrounding landscapes.
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67 km
Saint-JeannetVillageSaint-Jeannet is perched on a limestone cliff, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coastline.
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67 km
PanoramaViewpointPanorama offers a stunning panorama of the mountains and the Mediterranean sea, creating a picturesque setting to rest during your ride.
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71 km
Finish: La Gaude Village centerLa Gaude: Picturesque town with challenging climbs and coastal views.
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