Mediterranean Escape

A road cycling route starting from Les Pennes-Mirabeau

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Embark on a scenic journey along the Mediterranean coast

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Embark on a scenic journey along the Mediterranean coast with the Mediterranean Escape route starting near Les Pennes-Mirabeau. This 63 km route boasts a challenging elevation gain of 664 meters, making it ideal for experienced cyclists. The route takes you through picturesque towns and villages, offering stunning vistas of the azure waters. Highlights of this route include Gignac-la-Nerthe, a quaint village known for its charming streets and old-world vibe. Ensuès-la-Redonne offers a rewarding stop with breathtaking coastal views. Marvel at the beauty of Carry-le-Rouet, a coastal gem with its pristine beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Conquer the challenging Col de la Gatasso and enjoy panoramic views from the summit. Conclude your ride in Martigues, also known as the 'Venise of Provence,' where you can immerse yourself in the rich culture and lively ambiance.

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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.