The Best of Var's Gravel Routes
A gravel cycling route starting from La Motte
Explore Var's finest gravel routes and hidden gems
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Get ready for an 86 km journey through the best of Var's gravel routes. With an ascent of 1427 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Start from La Motte and pass through Le Muy, Les Trois Croix, Sommet Bourète, Sainte-Maxime, San Peïre, Le Plan-de-la-Tour, Serre du Loup, Vidauban, and finally reach La Motte again. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning landscapes, picturesque villages, and hidden gems such as the Abbasvies Cliffs and the scenic viewpoint near La Garde-Freinet.
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Start: La Motte Village centerLa 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.4 km
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Le MuyVillageLe Muy is a historic village known for its traditional market and charming streets.
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9 km
Les Trois Croix373 mPeak21 km
21 km
Sommet Bourète169 mPeakSommet Bourète offers magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the azure Mediterranean Sea.
34 km
34 km
Sainte-MaximeTownSainte-Maxime is a popular beach resort town with beautiful sandy beaches and a vibrant atmosphere.
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45 km
San Peïre416 mPeakSan Peïre is a coastal village known for its sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, perfect for a refreshing dip.
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49 km
Le Plan-de-la-TourVillageLe Plan-de-la-Tour is a charming Provençal village with a rich cultural heritage and traditional architecture.
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59 km
Serre du Loup263 mPeakSerre du Loup is a hidden gem, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and a peaceful atmosphere.
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73 km
VidaubanTownVidauban is a picturesque town known for its vineyards, olive groves, and traditional Provençal houses.
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86 km
La MotteVillageLa Motte is the starting point and final destination of this epic gravel adventure, offering stunning views and a tranquil ambiance.
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86 km
Finish: La Motte Village centerLa Motte: Cycling paradise in the heart of Provence
Cycling routes from La Motte:
Chapelle de la Trinité (ruines) to La Motte A Gravel Adventure Through Var The Gravel Tour of La Motte Vidauban to La Motte Explore the Tranquil Side of Var Discover the Var Gorge and Hidden Villages Figanières to La Motte via Gorges du Blavet The Best of Var's Gravel Routes La Motte Epic Road Cycling Experience Les Trois Croix to Gorges du Blavet La Motte Cycling Loop
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