La Gaude - Cagnes-sur-Mer - Grasse - Escragnolles - La Gaude
A road cycling route starting from La Gaude
Cycle through the picturesque towns of Cagnes-sur-Mer, Grasse, and Escragnolles.
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This round-trip cycling route from La Gaude takes you through the charming towns of Cagnes-sur-Mer and Grasse, known for their beautiful landscapes and rich history. You'll pass by the stunning Pas de la Faye and enjoy panoramic views from Bauroux and Belvédère du parapet. The route also includes a climb to Col de Vence, offering a challenging ascent for experienced cyclists. Overall, this route provides a mix of scenic beauty and challenging terrain, making it ideal for cyclists looking for both natural and physical highlights.
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123 km
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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.8 km
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Cagnes-sur-MerTownLocated in Cagnes-sur-Mer, this highlight offers a glimpse into the town's history with its medieval architecture.
31 km
31 km
GrasseTownGrasse is renowned as the world capital of perfume. Take a moment to explore its perfume museums and learn about the town's fragrant history.
41 km
41 km
Saint-Vallier-de-ThieyVillageLocated in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey, this highlight offers a peaceful environment surrounded by beautiful nature.
47 km
47 km
Pas de la Faye981 mMountain PassExperience the challenge of ascending up Pas de la Faye, appreciating the rewarding views along the way.
58 km
58 km
EscragnollesVillageEscragnolles is a quaint village that provides a tranquil atmosphere and mesmerizing landscapes.
68 km
68 km
Bauroux1644 mPeakReach the summit of Bauroux and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the countryside.
89 km
89 km
Belvédère du parapetViewpointBelvédère du parapet is known for its stunning views over the Vallon des Préalpes and Tinée Valley.
90 km
90 km
GréolièresVillageGréolières is a charming village situated amidst the mountains, offering a serene atmosphere.
101 km
101 km
CoursegoulesVillageCoursegoules is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and scenic landscapes.
106 km
106 km
Col de Vence962 mMountain PassCol de Vence is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside.
120 km
120 km
Saint-JeannetVillageSaint-Jeannet is a charming town perched atop a limestone cliff, providing picturesque views of the Mediterranean.
120 km
120 km
PanoramaViewpointPanorama is a lookout point that offers sweeping views of the surrounding landscape, stretching from the mountains to the sea.
123 km
123 km
Finish: La Gaude Village centerLa Gaude: Picturesque town with challenging climbs and coastal views.
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