Gravel Adventure around Le Pontet
A gravel cycling route starting from Le Pontet
Experience the thrill of gravel biking in the scenic surroundings of Le Pontet
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For an exhilarating gravel biking experience, explore this 60 km route around Le Pontet, with an ascent of 272 meters. Prepare to be amazed by the diversity of landscapes along the way, from the picturesque town of Rognonas to the panoramic views from Tarascon. Admire the beauty of Montagnette and discover the historical Boulbon - Pont d'Aramon bridge. Your journey wouldn't be complete without visiting the iconic Popes' Palace and the magnificent Château de Fargues. This route is suitable for experienced gravel bikers looking for an adventurous off-road cycling experience.
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60 km
272 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Le Pontet City centerLe Pontet: Embark on a cycling journey through the scenic countryside and test your skills on the legendary Mont Ventoux in Le Pontet.
Le Pontet is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Le Pontet offers a mix of flat routes and rolling hills, making it suitable for various skill levels. The area is known for its scenic countryside and picturesque vineyards. One of the famous cycling climbs nearby is the Mont Ventoux, offering a challenging ascent for experienced cyclists. With its charming countryside scenery and access to iconic climbs, Le Pontet is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists.0 km
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Le PontetTownStart your adventure in Le Pontet, a charming town showcasing Provence's unique architectural style
9 km
9 km
RognonasVillageExplore Rognonas, a picturesque village offering scenic charm and warm hospitality
26 km
26 km
TarasconTownWitness the historical town of Tarascon, steeped in medieval heritage and surrounded by beautiful scenery
34 km
34 km
Montagnette168 mPeakExperience the natural beauty of Montagnette, a hiker's paradise with serene countryside views
41 km
41 km
Boulbon - Pont d'AramonShelterCross the impressive Boulbon - Pont d'Aramon bridge, standing as a testament to historical engineering
53 km
53 km
Rochers des Domes Panoramic ViewViewpointAdmire the panoramic view from Rochers des Domes, enabling you to fully appreciate the splendor of the surroundings
53 km
53 km
Popes' PalaceCastleDiscover the awe-inspiring Popes' Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Avignon's rich history
59 km
59 km
Château de FarguesCastleVisit the majestic Château de Fargues and learn about its illustrious past
60 km
60 km
Finish: Le Pontet City centerLe Pontet: Embark on a cycling journey through the scenic countryside and test your skills on the legendary Mont Ventoux in Le Pontet.
Cycling routes from Le Pontet:
Grotte de Thouzon Loop The Hidden Gems: Pontet to Sorgues Loop Scenic Ride: Le Pontet to Noves Loop Durance Valley Loop Sorgues to Carpens-Travers The Vineyards and Summits of Provence Discover Provence: Pontet to Château de Fargues Loop Avignon Discovery: Le Pontet to Grotte de Thouzon Loop The Gravel Adventure: Pontet to Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne Loop Gravel Adventure around Le Pontet The Gravel Adventure: Le Pontet to Avignon