Scenic Mountain Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Le Plan-de-la-Tour
Embark on a scenic mountain circuit that will take you through stunning landscapes and charming towns of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
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The Scenic Mountain Circuit is a picturesque cycling route that showcases the natural beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. With a distance of 151 kilometers and an ascent of 2,574 meters, this road ride offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Highlights along the route include the historic town of Vidauban, the breathtaking views from the Col de Saint-Andrieu, and the tranquil village of Claviers. Starting in Le Plan-de-la-Tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the region's diverse landscapes and immerse yourself in the local culture.
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151 km
2574 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Le Plan-de-la-Tour Village centerLe Plan-de-la-Tour: Scenic routes and famous climbs in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
Le Plan-de-la-Tour is a small locality located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the roads in this area are quite scenic and offer a mix of flat and hilly terrain. There are several well-known climbs nearby, such as Col de Vence and Col du Brouis, which attract many road cyclists. Additionally, the area is known for its vineyards and wineries, making it a great destination for wine enthusiasts. Overall, Le Plan-de-la-Tour is a fantastic location for road cycling and offers a beautiful backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts.0 km
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Le Plan-de-la-TourVillageLe Plan-de-la-Tour, your starting point, is a charming village with a relaxed vibe and beautiful surroundings.
22 km
22 km
VidaubanTownVidauban is a historic town that offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
38 km
38 km
FlayoscVillageFlayosc is a small village known for its narrow streets, medieval castle, and artistic atmosphere.
46 km
46 km
Col de la Grange616 mMountain PassCol de la Grange rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
59 km
59 km
Col de Saint-Andrieu512 mMountain PassThe Col de Saint-Andrieu provides a challenging climb and offers stunning vistas from the top.
61 km
61 km
MontferratVillageMontferrat is a peaceful village surrounded by nature, where you can enjoy a break and take in the picturesque scenery.
86 km
86 km
ClaviersVillageClaviers is a quaint village with narrow streets and charming architecture that seems frozen in time.
101 km
101 km
Saint-Paul-en-ForêtVillageSaint-Paul-en-Forêt is nestled in a verdant valley and offers a serene setting for a rest stop.
110 km
110 km
Gorges du BlavetViewpointThe Gorges du Blavet offers a dramatic scenery, with its deep canyon and towering cliffs.
122 km
122 km
Roquebrune-sur-ArgensTownRoquebrune-sur-Argens is a picturesque village with a rich history and stunning views over the countryside.
131 km
131 km
Col de Valdingarde392 mMountain PassThe Col de Valdingarde rewards you with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
138 km
138 km
Col de Peigros330 mMountain PassCol de Peigros is a challenging climb that will test your endurance and provide stunning panoramic views.
151 km
151 km
Finish: Le Plan-de-la-Tour Village centerLe Plan-de-la-Tour: Scenic routes and famous climbs in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.