Gravel Loop to Septèmes-les-Vallons
A gravel cycling route starting from Les Pennes-Mirabeau
A challenging gravel route near Les Pennes-Mirabeau with highlights including Gardanne and Table d'Orientation.
With a total ascent of 1244 meters, this 73-kilometer gravel route near Les Pennes-Mirabeau offers challenging terrain for experienced gravel riders. Passage through Gardanne, a town known for its picturesque streets and artisanal charm, adds cultural vibrance and an opportunity to explore the local scene. Table d'Orientation, a popular viewpoint along the route, rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It serves as a mid-ride highlight where riders can take a moment to soak in the natural beauty of the region. Rated at a difficulty level of 4 out of 5, this gravel route is suited for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for an exhilarating cycling experience amidst the scenic beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.