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Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Le Pradet

Conquer the mountains of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

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Prepare yourself for an exhilarating mountain cycling experience through picturesque landscapes and challenging terrains. This route features steep climbs and thrilling descents, taking you through Solliès-Pont, Gonfaron, and La Roquette. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of the Provencal mountains while conquering the winding roads. And when you reach Collobrières, treat yourself to the sweet aroma of chestnuts and the lush green surroundings of this enchanting village.

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107 km
1063 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 stunning viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of the majestic mountains and the valley below.
La GardeTown
La Garde is a historical town with a charming old quarter that boasts picturesque narrow streets and beautiful architecture.
Solliès-PontVillage
Solliès-Pont is a picturesque village known for its picturesque squares and ancient buildings, providing a glimpse into Provencal history.
Collet du Pont Vieux80 mPeak
Collet du Pont Vieux is a quaint hamlet that offers idyllic views of the surrounding mountain peaks and lush green valleys.
La Roquette350 mPeak
La Roquette is a small village that provides a serene and peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by scenic mountain vistas.
GonfaronVillage
Gonfaron is a charming village with winding streets and old stone houses, where you can delve into the region's traditional culture.
Le Cros de Panau666 mPeak
Le Cros de Panau is a medieval village known for its well-preserved architecture and stunning hilltop location.
CollobrièresVillage
Collobrières is famous for its chestnut production and charming streets lined with sweet-smelling trees.
Le Petit Gageai280 mPeak
Le Petit Gageai is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the mountains, offering tranquility and breathtaking views.
La Londe-les-MauresTown
La Londe-les-Maures is a vibrant seaside resort with pristine beaches and lush Mediterranean vegetation.
CarqueiranneVillage
Carqueiranne is a lovely coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, picturesque port, and inviting cafés and restaurants.
Le Paradis298 mPeak
Le Paradis is a hidden gem, a peaceful and secluded coastal spot surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views.
Finish: Le Pradet City center
Le Pradet: Coastal beauty and legendary climbs in Provence.

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