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Scenic Ride to Tourtour


A road cycling route starting from Le Thoronet

Discover the picturesque village of Tourtour and its surroundings

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This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through the rolling hills and picturesque villages surrounding Tourtour. With a total distance of 90 km and an ascent of 1223 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience. Along the way, you will pass through the historic town of Beaumont, known for its charming old town and beautiful views. As you continue, you will reach Entrecasteaux, a village with a medieval castle and cobbled streets. Other highlights of the route include Salernes, known for its terracotta tiles, and the panoramic viewpoint at Table d'orientation.

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90 km
1223 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Thoronet Village center
Le Thoronet: Le Thoronet, France - A Cyclist's Dream in Provence
Le Thoronet in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France is a cyclist's dream come true. Located in the heart of Provence, this region offers stunning scenery and a variety of cycling routes. From flat coastal roads dotted with vineyards to challenging climbs leading to breathtaking viewpoints, Le Thoronet has it all. Cyclists can visit famous landmarks such as the iconic Mont Ventoux and explore charming villages along the way. With its sunny climate and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Le Thoronet is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Beaumont208 mPeak
Beaumont is a charming medieval village with narrow streets and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to explore its picturesque alleys and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
EntrecasteauxVillage
Entrecasteaux is a medieval village with a beautiful castle and picturesque cobbled streets. Wander through its narrow alleys and discover its rich history.
SalernesVillage
Salernes is famous for its terracotta tiles, which are produced there. Explore the town and learn about the traditional craft of tile-making.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Table d'orientation is a panoramic viewpoint that offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Pause here to take in the beauty of the landscape and snap some memorable photos.
VérignonVillage
Vérignon is a quaint village with well-preserved medieval buildings and charming cobblestone streets. Take a leisurely stroll through its historic center.
TourtourVillage
Tourtour is known as the 'village in the sky' due to its perch atop a hill. Explore its narrow streets, enjoy the stunning views, and visit the historic church.
Le Tour du Ruou416 mPeak
Le Tour du Ruou is a picturesque route that winds through vineyards and olive groves. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
LorguesVillage
Lorgues is a charming medieval village with narrow streets, beautiful fountains, and a bustling market. Stop here to explore its Provençal atmosphere and taste some local delicacies.
Finish: Le Thoronet Village center
Le Thoronet: Le Thoronet, France - A Cyclist's Dream in Provence

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