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A Glimpse of Provence's Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Lancon-Provence

Embark on a gravel journey through Provence's picturesque countryside and discover its hidden treasures.

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This breathtaking gravel route invites you to explore the enchanting countryside of Provence. Measuring 40 kilometers, this ride is perfect for those seeking a shorter but fulfilling cycling adventure. The route showcases the region's rustic elegance and is suitable for both beginner and intermediate riders. Passing through Aurons, pause and take in the idyllic scenery before continuing towards Alleins, home to well-preserved heritage architecture. Along the way, discover Les Clèdes, a small hamlet overflowing with old-world charm. Conclude your journey back in Lançon-Provence, taking with you memories of picturesque landscapes and Provence's timeless beauty.

gravel
40 km
466 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lançon-Provence Village center
Lançon-Provence: Beautiful cycling routes in the heart of Provence
Lançon-Provence, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, offers scenic and varied cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The locality has a diverse landscape, with rolling hills, lavender fields, and vineyards. Cyclists can enjoy smooth and well-maintained roads that serpent through charming countryside villages. Lançon-Provence is a haven for cyclists who appreciate cultural exploration and peaceful rides. Nearby famous cycling related spots include Mont Ventoux and Gorges du Verdon.
AuronsVillage
Aurons treats you to idyllic countryside views, with its rolling hills and charming farmhouses. Breathe in the fresh air and connect with nature.
AlleinsVillage
Alleins preserves its cultural heritage through its well-preserved architecture. Marvel at the historic buildings that line the village streets.
Les Clèdes394 mPeak
Les Clèdes, a small hamlet, exudes rustic charm. Admire the quaint houses and their centuries-old charm as you pass through.
La BarbenVillage
La Barben Castle offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. Take a moment to envision the castle's grand past and the stories it holds.
Lançon-ProvenceVillage
Lançon-Provence marks the beginning and end of your journey. Embrace the tranquility of this charming town as you complete your cycling adventure.
Finish: Lançon-Provence Village center
Lançon-Provence: Beautiful cycling routes in the heart of Provence

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