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Exploring Coastal Treasures


A road cycling route starting from Le Pradet

Discover the hidden coastal gems of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

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Embark on a scenic journey along the coast, uncovering hidden treasures and idyllic seaside spots. This route offers a moderate challenge with occasional ascents, allowing you to fully indulge in the mesmerizing coastal landscapes. Pedal through La Grande Jumelle, Carqueiranne, and Le Paradis, where you can enjoy the tranquility of the Mediterranean Sea and the beauty of the region. The highlight of this route is the ancient gare at La Plage-d'Hyères, a historic train station that now serves as a cultural center and provides a glimpse into the area's rich history.

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42 km
135 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Pradet City center
Le Pradet: Coastal beauty and legendary climbs in Provence.
Le Pradet is a charming locality situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, the locality offers stunning coastal routes that provide breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. The roads around Le Pradet are well-maintained, making them ideal for cyclists of all skill levels. Additionally, the locality is close to the iconic Mont Faron, a legendary climb that has been featured in the Tour de France. This challenging climb attracts cyclists from around the world who come to test their skills. With its coastal beauty and access to famous climbs, Le Pradet is a top destination for cyclists.
La Grande JumelleViewpoint
La Grande Jumelle is a scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of the coast and the nearby islands.
La CrauTown
La Crau is home to vast agricultural fields and marshlands, offering a unique and diverse landscape.
Ancienne gare La Plage-d'HyèresAttraction
Ancienne gare La Plage-d'Hyères, a former train station, now serves as a cultural hub and offers insights into the area's past.
CarqueiranneVillage
Carqueiranne is a charming seaside village with beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing dip.
Le Paradis298 mPeak
Le Paradis is a tranquil coastal spot, boasting secluded coves and captivating views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Finish: Le Pradet City center
Le Pradet: Coastal beauty and legendary climbs in Provence.

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