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The Ultimate Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Le Muy

Challenge yourself to an epic gravel adventure through iconic landscapes and legendary climbs.

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With a distance of 104 kilometers and an ascent of 2053 meters, this gravel route is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking the ultimate challenge. From the Sommet de Castel Diol to the famous Barre de Pouarré, this route takes you through iconic locations and offers stunning panoramic views. Rated with a difficulty of 5 and an epicness of 5, this route is guaranteed to test your skills and leave you in awe.

gravel
104 km
2053 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Muy Village center
Le Muy: Cycling paradise in Provence
Le Muy, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, offers diverse cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, featuring rolling hills and scenic routes. Road cyclists can enjoy the nearby Gorges du Verdon, a well-known cycling route with stunning views. For gravel cyclists, there are several off-road trails available. Overall, Le Muy is a fantastic destination for cyclists, with its picturesque landscapes and variety of cycling options.
Sommet de Castel Diol353 mPeak
Conquer the Sommet de Castel Diol and enjoy the breathtaking vistas from its summit.
Le Plan-de-la-TourVillage
Visit the charming town of Le Plan-de-la-Tour, known for its medieval architecture and heritage.
San Peïre416 mPeak
Enjoy the tranquility of San Peïre, a picturesque village nestled amidst scenic landscapes.
Mont Roux254 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the demanding ascent of Mont Roux, offering panoramic views as a reward.
GrimaudVillage
Explore the medieval town of Grimaud, filled with historic charm and cobblestone streets.
Val de GillyHamlet
Cycle through the scenic Val de Gilly, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.
La Croix des Maures437 mPeak Viewpoint
Reach the summit of La Croix des Maures and admire the majestic views from its vantage point.
La Garde-FreinetVillage
Discover the captivating beauty of La Garde-Freinet, a charming village embraced by nature.
Cascade de l'AilleWaterfall
Uncover the magical Cascade de l'Aille, a hidden waterfall located in a peaceful forest.
Barre de Pouarré164 mPeak
Test your limits with the iconic Barre de Pouarré, a legendary climb known for its steep and challenging sections.
Finish: Le Muy Village center
Le Muy: Cycling paradise in Provence

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