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Toulon Hidden Gems


A road cycling route starting from La Valette-du-Var

Discover the picturesque hidden gems near Toulon on this captivating road cycling route starting from La Valette-du-Var.

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Uncover the beauty and tranquility of the hidden gems near Toulon on this captivating road cycling route. Start your journey in Toulon and head towards the charming village of Évenos, nestled among rolling hills. As you pass through the rural landscapes, don't miss the stunning views from Pey Cau. Continue your ride to Pey Crestian, another scenic spot offering panoramic vistas. The route then takes you to Belgentier, a picturesque village known for its narrow streets and traditional Provençal architecture. Make a stop at Solliès-Pont, admired for its impressive rural landscapes, before ending at Table d'orientation, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the region. With moderate difficulty and a variety of attractions, this route is suitable for cyclists looking to explore the lesser-known gems of Toulon.

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71 km
763 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Valette-du-Var City center
La Valette-du-Var: Ultimate Cycling Destination in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
La Valette-du-Var is a town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. It's a fantastic location for road and gravel cyclists, with sunny weather, stunning coastal routes, and challenging climbs nearby. The town itself has some bike-friendly infrastructure, making it a pleasant place to cycle around. Nearby, you'll find the famous climb of Mont Ventoux, known as one of the toughest ascents in the Tour de France. Overall, La Valette-du-Var is a dream destination for serious cyclists, with a mix of beautiful views and epic challenges.
ToulonCity
Toulon is a historic city known for its beautiful harbor and vibrant culture.
ÉvenosVillage
Évenos is a small village surrounded by picturesque hills, offering unforgettable views of the countryside.
Pey Cau551 mPeak
Pey Cau is a hidden gem with breathtaking views of Provençal vineyards and rolling hills.
Pey Crestian364 mPeak
BelgentierVillage
Belgentier is a charming village renowned for its picturesque streets and authentic Provençal atmosphere.
Solliès-PontVillage
Solliès-Pont is a charming Provençal town with a rich history and stunning rural landscapes.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Table d'orientation is a viewpoint with panoramic views of the Toulon region and its iconic landmarks.
Finish: La Valette-du-Var City center
La Valette-du-Var: Ultimate Cycling Destination in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

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