Lamanon Circular Road Ride

A road cycling route starting from Lamanon

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Explore the stunning landscapes of Provence on this challenging road bike route near Lamanon

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Discover the picturesque countryside and charming villages of Provence on this 110-kilometer road cycling route starting near Lamanon. This circular ride takes you through diverse terrains, including rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. Along the way, you'll encounter historic sites, such as the fortified village of Ménerbes and the captivating town of Apt. The route offers breathtaking views of the Luberon Regional Natural Park and the Alpilles mountains. With a challenging ascent of 944 meters, this ride is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a rewarding exercise.

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110 km

944 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Lamanon Village center

Lamanon: Cycling through the charming landscapes of Lamanon

Lamanon is a charming town situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Lamanon offers scenic routes with rolling hills and beautiful countryside views. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, cyclists can enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the region while riding through Lamanon. The town serves as a great starting point for exploring the surrounding nature and experiencing the charm of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

8 km

MallemortVillage

Located 8 kilometers into the route, Mallemort is a charming village known for its medieval castle. Take a break and explore the narrow streets lined with stone houses and enjoy the views of the Durance River.

12 km

Gros Mourre214 mPeak

At the 12-kilometer mark, you'll pass by Gros Mourre, a striking peak in the Alpilles mountains. Admire the rugged beauty of the surroundings and soak in the panoramic vistas.

36 km

MénerbesVillage

As you reach the 36-kilometer point, you'll arrive in Ménerbes, a picturesque fortified village. Wander through the narrow streets, visit art galleries, and enjoy the charming Provençal atmosphere.

56 km

AptTown

At 56 kilometers into the route, you'll discover the town of Apt, famous for its traditional Provençal markets. Sample local delicacies and explore the vibrant streets filled with shops selling lavender products.

81 km

CadenetVillage

Cadenet is situated at the 81-kilometer mark and offers scenic views of vineyards and orchards. Take a moment to savor the peaceful ambiance and relax in one of the local cafes.

95 km

CharlevalVillage

Charleval is located at the 95-kilometer point on the route. Although it does not have any remarkable attractions, it provides a tranquil setting surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

102 km

Grand Puech385 mPeak

Grand Puech, situated at the 102-kilometer mark, does not offer any notable sights. Proceed on the route to discover more captivating highlights.

110 km

LamanonVillage

Lamanon marks the end of the 110-kilometer ride. This charming Provençal village showcases traditional architecture and a vibrant history. Enjoy the tranquility and picturesque landscapes before concluding your journey.