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Les Trois Croix to Gorges du Blavet
A road cycling route starting from La Motte
A challenging road cycling route showcasing the stunning Gorges du Blavet
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This round-trip cycling route starting near La Motte takes you through picturesque landscapes and challenging terrains. With a total ascent of 1368 meters and a distance of 115 kilometers, the route offers a challenging but rewarding experience. The highlight of this route is the Gorges du Blavet, a breathtaking natural wonder that stretches for 13 kilometers. Ride through the narrow roads along the rugged cliffs and admire the clear turquoise waters flowing below. The route also takes you past other notable highlights including the Château de la Napoule, a stunning castle located on the coast, and the scenic mountain peak Pic d'Aurelle.
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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.13 km
13 km
Gorges du BlavetViewpointThe Gorges du Blavet is a must-visit highlight of this route. The winding road along the cliffs offers stunning views and a thrilling cycling experience.
13 km
13 km
Parking capel AmontAttractionParking capel Amont provides a convenient stop with great views of the surrounding scenery. Take a break to recharge and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
33 km
33 km
Château de la Colle NoireCastleChâteau de la Colle Noire is worth a visit for its historical significance and beautiful architecture. Take a detour to explore this enchanting castle.
33 km
33 km
Collet d'Endoufraïre229 mPeakCollet d'Endoufraïre offers a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
55 km
55 km
San Peyre131 mPeakSan Peyre provides a serene and picturesque spot to take a break. Admire the tranquil beauty of the landscape and enjoy some quiet moments.
56 km
56 km
Château de la NapouleCastleChâteau de la Napoule, located along the coast, offers a magnificent view of the Mediterranean Sea. Pause here to soak in the breathtaking scenery.
68 km
68 km
Pic d'Aurelle323 mPeakPic d'Aurelle stands tall and proud, providing cyclists with a sense of achievement and an opportunity to capture breathtaking views from its summit.
77 km
77 km
AgaySub-urbAgay is a beautiful coastal village with sandy beaches and deep blue waters. Take a break, dip your toes in the sea, and enjoy the Mediterranean vibes.
87 km
87 km
Saint-RaphaëlTownSaint-Raphaël is a popular seaside resort town known for its charming atmosphere and beautiful coastline. Relax and explore the lively streets and stunning beaches.
91 km
91 km
Butte Saint-Antoine13 mPeakThe Butte Saint-Antoine offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with marvelous panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the Mediterranean Sea.
105 km
105 km
Les Trois Croix373 mPeakLes Trois Croix is a lovely viewpoint with three stone crosses overlooking the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Capture some memorable photos here.
110 km
110 km
Le MuyVillageLe Muy is a charming town with historical architecture and a lively market. Take a detour to explore its culture, shops, and local delicacies.
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115 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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