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Countryside Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Les Mees

Immerse yourself in the picturesque Provençal countryside on this scenic road cycling route near Les Mées

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Embark on a journey through the idyllic Provençal countryside as you cycle along quiet roads surrounded by stunning landscapes. This road cycling route offers a perfect mix of challenging climbs, charming villages, and natural beauty, making it a must-try for cyclists of all levels.

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71 km
929 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
PeyruisVillage
Make a stop in Peyruis, a quaint village with a rich history and charming streets lined with colorful houses.
Terrasses du ChâteauViewpoint
Explore the beautiful Terrasses du Château, a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
FontienneVillage
Pass through Fontienne, a quaint Provençal village nestled among olive groves and vineyards.
Saint-Étienne-les-OrguesVillage
Cycle through Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues, a charming historic town with well-preserved medieval architecture.
Mallefougasse-AugèsVillage
Visit Mallefougasse-Augès, a picturesque village with a rich cultural heritage, including a beautiful 11th-century church.
Les MéesVillage Viewpoint
End your journey in Les Mées, where you can admire the iconic twin rock formations that tower over the town.
Finish: Les Mées Village center
Les Mées: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Provence

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