Terrasses du Château Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Les Mees

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A scenic gravel route with breathtaking views and historic highlights

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Experience the beauty of Les Mées and its surrounding area on this gravel cycling route. You'll be captivated by the picturesque Terrasses du Château and the charming village of Montlaux. As you pedal through Mallefougasse-Augès, take in the stunning landscapes and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. The highlight of the route is the impressive rock formations of Les Mées. With a total ascent of 650 meters and a distance of 32 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained cyclists.

gravel

32 km

650 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Les Mées Village center

Les 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

Terrasses du ChâteauViewpoint

Located atop a hill, Terrasses du Château provides panoramic views of the countryside and a chance to explore the ruins of an ancient castle.

14 km

MontlauxVillage

Montlaux is a charming village known for its medieval architecture and picturesque streets. Take a break and soak in the ambiance of this hidden gem.

21 km

Mallefougasse-AugèsVillage

Mallefougasse-Augès is a small Provençal village with beautiful rural landscapes. Pedal through this tranquil area and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere.