Road Loop to Plan-de-Cuques

A road cycling route starting from Les Pennes-Mirabeau

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A scenic road route near Les Pennes-Mirabeau with highlights including Plan-de-Cuques and Table d'Orientation.

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This 55-kilometer road route near Les Pennes-Mirabeau showcases the scenic beauty and cultural highlights of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. With a total ascent of 688 meters, the route is suitable for intermediate-level road cyclists. Passing through Plan-de-Cuques, a vibrant town known for its traditional Provençal charm, adds cultural richness to the route. Cyclists can explore the town's markets, sample local delicacies, and soak in the typical Provençal atmosphere. The Table d'Orientation, an iconic landmark providing breathtaking panoramic views, is another highlight along the route. Cyclists can enjoy stunning vistas of the surrounding region, making it a perfect spot for a brief rest and photo opportunity. This road route is rated 3 out of 5 in terms of difficulty, offering a rewarding cycling experience for amateur riders looking for a balance between scenery and cultural exploration.

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55 km

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Start: Les Pennes-Mirabeau City center

Les Pennes-Mirabeau: Scenic routes and proximity to famous climbs like Mont Ventoux make Les Pennes-Mirabeau a paradise for road cyclists.

Les Pennes-Mirabeau, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, is a great locality for road cycling enthusiasts. The area offers a variety of cycling routes that take you through stunning landscapes, including the beautiful coastline and rolling hills. Les Pennes-Mirabeau is close to some popular cycling spots, such as Mont Ventoux and Col de la Bonette, which are famous for their challenging climbs. With its scenic views and a good mix of flat roads and hilly terrain, Les Pennes-Mirabeau is a fantastic destination for road cyclists.

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Table d'OrientationViewpoint

Table d'Orientation is a popular viewpoint near Les Pennes-Mirabeau, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding region.

6 km

Septèmes-les-VallonsTown

Septèmes-les-Vallons provides interesting stop along the route, showcasing its traditional Provençal architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

12 km

Le Petit Sanguin540 mPeak

Le Petit Sanguin is a charming hamlet with beautiful natural scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an idyllic location to take a short break.

20 km

Plan-de-CuquesTown

Plan-de-Cuques, a traditional Provençal town, serves as a noteworthy highlight where cyclists can immerse themselves in local culture and experience the essence of Provence.