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Home base near the iconic Mont Ventoux with picturesque roads and vineyards.


Cycling routes from Lapalud

Lapalud, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, is a charming locality with great cycling opportunities. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers scenic routes through beautiful countryside and historical sites. Lapalud is famous for its location near the iconic Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb frequented by professional cyclists. Cyclists visiting this locality can challenge themselves on the slopes of Mont Ventoux or explore the quiet roads and vineyards that surround it. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and proximity to renowned climbs, Lapalud is a popular destination for both amateur and experienced cyclists.

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through picturesque countryside and remote trails.

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53 km
351 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling cycling route that takes you off the beaten path and into the wilderness. This gravel route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to explore the hidden gems of Provence. With a total ascent of 351 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll discover the rugged beauty of Bollène, the tranquility of Tire-Cul, and the picturesque charm of Sérignan-du-Comtat. Whether you're a gravel enthusiast or looking to try something new, this route promises an unforgettable adventure.


A scenic tour through beautiful landscapes and charming villages in Vaucluse.

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113 km
904 m
Tough

The Vaucluse Circuit is a captivating cycling route that takes you through the stunning Vaucluse department in Provence. Along the way, you'll discover picturesque villages, rolling vineyards, and breathtaking views of the Mont Ventoux. The route is moderately challenging with a total ascent of 904 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Whether you're a road cycling enthusiast or simply looking to explore the beauty of Provence on two wheels, this route is sure to impress.


Get ready for a gravel journey through the scenic vineyards of Provence

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88 km
546 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the enchanting vineyards of Provence, covering a distance of 88km with an ascent of 546m. This route promises stunning views and cultural discoveries along the way. Highlights include Saint-Étienne-des-Sorts, Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres, Connaux, and Pont-Saint-Esprit, where you can immerse yourself in the unique ambiance of the Provençal countryside. With a level of difficulty 3 and an epicness rating of 4, this route offers a perfect balance of exploration and exhilaration. Indulge in the tranquility of the vineyards and embrace the rustic charm of the region as you cycle through scenic landscapes.


Explore the scenic roads of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur on this road cycling adventure near Lapalud.

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88 km
710 m
Tough

Experience the charm of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur as you embark on this picturesque road cycling route near Lapalud. With a total distance of 88 kilometers and an ascent of 710 meters, this route offers a perfect balance of challenge and beauty. Pedal through quaint villages, vineyards, and stunning panoramas as you soak in the natural and cultural wonders of the region. Whether you're an avid cyclist or an adventure enthusiast, this route promises a memorable journey.


Explore the charming town of Pont-Saint-Esprit and the surrounding countryside.

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40 km
288 m
Chill

The Pont-Saint-Esprit Loop is a short but scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of the Gard department. With a total ascent of 288 meters, this route is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Start your journey in Pont-Saint-Esprit, a historic town known for its medieval architecture and the stunning Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul Church. From there, pedal along the peaceful roads and picturesque countryside, passing by the charming village of Saint-Just-d'Ardèche. The highlight of the route is the Vallon de Tourne, a natural park with diverse flora and fauna. Take a break and enjoy the serenity of this beautiful spot before heading back to Pont-Saint-Esprit.


Embark on an epic journey through the stunning Ardèche region.

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101 km
1175 m
Tough

The Ardèche Adventure is an exciting cycling route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of the Ardèche region. With a total ascent of 1175 meters, this challenging road cycling route is recommended for experienced cyclists with a high level of fitness. From the ancient village of Saint-Alexandre to the medieval town of Saint-Michel-d'Euzet, this route offers a diverse range of landscapes and cultural attractions. Experience the natural beauty of Méjannes-le-Clap, explore the historic village of Montclus, and immerse yourself in the stunning Vallon de Tourne. The Ardèche Adventure promises a thrilling cycling experience filled with breathtaking views and cultural discoveries.


Embark on a short gravel adventure to Château Julian

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42 km
279 m
Chill

Discover the beauty of Château Julian on this scenic 42km gravel cycling route with an ascent of 279m. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Provencal countryside as you venture through picturesque landscapes. The highlights of this route include Bollène, Uchaux, Mornas, and Château Julian, where you can visit the impressive medieval castle and admire panoramic views. With a difficulty level of 2 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a shorter adventure with a touch of history. Cycle through vineyards and uncover the rich cultural heritage of the region as you pedal along the scenic roads.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure among the vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

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82 km
492 m
Tough

Discover the renowned vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape on this exhilarating gravel adventure spanning 82km with an ascent of 492m. Immerse yourself in the unique terroir of the region as you cycle through picturesque landscapes and scenic villages. Highlights of the route include Bollène, Tire-Cul, Camaret-sur-Aigues, and Saint-Étienne-des-Sorts, where you can enjoy stunning views and experience the rich wine culture. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness rating of 4, this route offers an exciting mix of challenging terrain and cultural exploration. Discover the flavors of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and embrace the natural beauty of the area as you traverse vineyards and experience the rich history of the region.


Venture through stunning landscapes and picturesque villages along the Ardèche River

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54 km
624 m
Tough

This route takes you on a gravel adventure along the Ardèche River, allowing you to discover the beauty of the Gorges of Ardèche. With a total distance of 54km and an ascent of 624m, the route offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. Explore highlights such as Pont-Saint-Esprit, Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche, and Bidon, where you can enjoy beautiful views and unique cultural heritage. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking picturesque landscapes and a touch of adventure. Cycling through the Gorges of Ardèche is not only a physically rewarding experience but also an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of the region.


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