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A Gravel Adventure Through Var


A gravel cycling route starting from La Motte

Experience off-road cycling through the scenic landscapes of Var

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If you're a gravel enthusiast looking for a thrilling off-road adventure, this 45 km round-trip route from La Motte is perfect for you. With an ascent of 438 meters, you'll have plenty of opportunities to test your skills. The highlights of this route include the stunning Gorges du Blavet and the charming village of Puget-sur-Argens. The ride concludes back in La Motte, where you can enjoy the beautiful surroundings and relax after your gravel adventure.

gravel
45 km
438 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Motte Village center
La Motte: Cycling paradise in the heart of Provence
La Motte, located in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, is a cyclist's haven. With its breathtaking landscapes, challenging climbs, and smooth roads, La Motte offers a wide range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists alike. The area is famous for nearby iconic climbs such as the Col du Trois Termes and the Col de Blaquière, which attract professional cyclists from around the world. Cyclists can also explore the beautiful Gorges du Verdon, known as Europe's Grand Canyon, for a truly unforgettable cycling experience. With its stunning scenery and legendary climbs, La Motte should be at the top of every cyclist's bucket list.
Gorges du BlavetViewpoint
Gorges du Blavet is a natural wonder, known for its impressive rock formations and crystal clear waters.
Puget-sur-ArgensVillage
Puget-sur-Argens is a picturesque village with narrow streets and charming Provençal architecture.
La MotteVillage
La Motte is the starting point and final destination of this gravel adventure, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: La Motte Village center
La Motte: Cycling paradise in the heart of Provence

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