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La Turbie - Mont de la Bataille Loop


A road cycling route starting from La Turbie

A challenging road ride with epic climbs

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This road ride takes you from La Turbie to Mont de la Bataille and back, offering challenging climbs and rewarding descents. The route starts in La Turbie, a historic village with Roman ruins and narrow streets. As you ascend towards Mont de la Bataille, the road becomes steeper, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. The highlight of this route is Cime de Rastel, a challenging ascent with stunning panoramic views at the top. Overall, this route offers a challenging cycling experience with epic climbs and breathtaking views.

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124 km
4701 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: La Turbie Village center
La Turbie: A scenic town with challenging climbs and legendary cycling spots nearby.
La Turbie is a town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the town offers stunning views and challenging climbs. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Col de la Madone, which has been a training location for many professional cyclists. With its hilly terrain and picturesque landscapes, La Turbie is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. Overall, the town provides a rewarding cycling experience and is suitable for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions.
La TurbieVillage
La Turbie is a historic village with Roman ruins and winding streets.
Mont de la Bataille620 mPeak
Mont de la Bataille offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Mediterranean Sea.
Cime de Rastel805 mPeak
Cime de Rastel is a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at the top.
BlausascVillage
Blausasc is a charming village with traditional houses and picturesque streets.
LucéramVillage
Lucéram is a scenic village with medieval architecture and narrow alleys.
Cime de Peïra Cava1581 mPeak
Cime de Peïra Cava is a challenging climb with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Baisse de Tueis1888 mMountain Pass
Baisse de Tueis is a scenic area with lush greenery and rolling hills.
Tête de Fougassa1797 mPeak
Tête de Fougassa offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
MoulinetVillage
Moulinet is a picturesque village with narrow streets and old stone buildings.
SospelVillage
Sospel is a charming medieval town with picturesque streets and a bustling market.
Col de Castillon728 mMountain Pass
Col de Castillon is a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top.
MentonTown
Menton is a beautiful coastal town with charming architecture and sandy beaches.
Mont des Mules291 mPeak
Mont des Mules offers stunning panoramic views of the French Riviera and the surrounding mountains.
Finish: La Turbie Village center
La Turbie: A scenic town with challenging climbs and legendary cycling spots nearby.

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