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The Road to Varages


A road cycling route starting from Le Luc

Embark on a scenic road cycling journey to Varages through the heart of Provence

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Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Provence as you embark on this 116 km road cycling route. Starting near Le Luc, you'll tackle a challenging ascent of 1301 meters while enjoying stunning views along the way. The highlight of this route is the scenic town of Varages, famous for its ceramics and traditional Provençal atmosphere. As you pedal through Brignoles, you'll be captivated by its charming old town and rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Sillans-la-Cascade, a magnificent waterfall nestled in lush greenery. Conclude your journey at Le Cannet-des-Maures, a village known for its olive oil production.

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116 km
1301 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Luc Village center
Le Luc: Cycling paradise with iconic climbs and stunning landscapes.
Le Luc is a town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Le Luc offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, providing a diverse range of cycling experiences. The region is known for its stunning landscapes and charming villages, making it an ideal cycling destination. One of the famous cycling spots near Le Luc is the Col du Puymorens, a legendary climb that has featured in the Tour de France. With its challenging ascents and scenic routes, Le Luc is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking iconic climbs.
Le LucVillage
Le Luc - Begin your journey in this picturesque town of the South of France.
Pifforan335 mPeak
Pifforan - Take in the breathtaking views and embrace the sense of adventure.
BrignolesTown
Brignoles - Delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of this charming town.
Col des Quatre Termes388 mMountain Pass
Col des Quatre Termes - Embrace the challenge of conquering this mountain pass.
Brue-AuriacVillage
Brue-Auriac - Experience the tranquil ambiance of this hidden gem.
VaragesVillage
Varages - Explore the world of traditional artisan ceramics in this picturesque town.
Sillans-la-CascadeVillage
Sillans-la-Cascade - Marvel at the beauty of this cascading waterfall surrounded by lush nature.
CascadeViewpoint
Cascade - Discover a hidden natural treasure as you venture into the heart of Varages.
Le ThoronetVillage
Le Thoronet - Visit a peaceful village known for its picturesque landscapes and the ancient Le Thoronet Abbey.
La Colette174 mPeak
La Colette - Capture stunning panoramic views along your route at La Colette.
Le Cannet-des-MauresVillage
Le Cannet-des-Maures - Conclude your journey in this charming village known for its olive oil production.
Finish: Le Luc Village center
Le Luc: Cycling paradise with iconic climbs and stunning landscapes.

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