Les Mées and Surrounding Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Les Mees
An epic gravel adventure through the beautiful landscapes near Les Mées
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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes near Les Mées in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. This challenging cycling route covers a distance of 84 kilometers with a total ascent of 1526 meters. Explore the dramatic terraces of Château, admire the medieval charm of Ganagobie, and discover the historic town of Forcalquier. Marvel at La Citadelle perched on a hilltop and soak in the breathtaking views at Revest-des-Brousses and Piébroux. Delight in the picturesque villages of Ongles and Mallefougasse-Augès. Finally, conquer the challenging Tourdeaux section before returning to Les Mées. Experience the ultimate gravel cycling adventure near Les Mées!
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84 km
1526 m
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Start: Les Mées Village centerLes Mées: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Provence
Located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, Les Mées is a charming locality that offers great options for road and gravel cycling. The picturesque landscape surrounding Les Mées includes vineyards, lavender fields, and olive groves, making it a delightful place to explore on two wheels. Road cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs in the nearby Haute-Provence region, including the iconic Col de Vence. Gravel cyclists can venture into the Luberon Natural Regional Park, which is known for its scenic off-road trails. Overall, Les Mées is a cyclist's paradise with beautiful scenery and a range of cycling routes to suit all skill levels.3 km
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Terrasses du ChâteauViewpointExperience the unique terraces of Château, which offer stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and reveal the geological wonders of the area.
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6 km
GanagobieVillageExplore the charming medieval village of Ganagobie, famous for its ancient monastery and picturesque streets.
24 km
24 km
ForcalquierVillageDiscover the historic town of Forcalquier, known for its scenic beauty, vibrant markets, and rich cultural heritage.
24 km
24 km
La CitadelleViewpointMarvel at La Citadelle, a beautiful fortress perched on a hilltop, and learn about its fascinating history.
38 km
38 km
Revest-des-BroussesVillageEnjoy the breathtaking views at Revest-des-Brousses, a picturesque village situated on a hillside surrounded by stunning landscapes.
52 km
52 km
Piébroux707 mPeakPass through the charming village of Piébroux, known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic countryside.
57 km
57 km
OnglesVillageExperience the peaceful village of Ongles, nestled amidst beautiful nature and offering a serene ambiance.
73 km
73 km
Mallefougasse-AugèsVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Mallefougasse-Augès, a picturesque village with quaint streets and a rich history.
77 km
77 km
Tourdeaux877 mPeakConquer the challenging Tourdeaux section, a legendary climb that offers breathtaking views and rewards your efforts with a sense of accomplishment.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Les Mées Village centerLes Mées: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Provence
Cycling routes from Les Mees:
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