Mont Ventoux Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Malaucene
Challenge yourself on a gravel ride up the iconic Mont Ventoux
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This stunning 81 km gravel ride starting near Malaucène takes you up the famous Mont Ventoux, known for its challenging climbs and breathtaking views. The route offers a combination of gravel roads, meandering through picturesque Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur landscapes, and uphill sections that will test even the most experienced riders. As you pedal your way up to an elevation gain of 2289 meters, be prepared for stunning vistas and a sense of achievement. This beloved climbing destination attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world and provides an epic cycling adventure.
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2289 m
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Start: Malaucène Village centerMalaucène: Conquer Mont Ventoux in Malaucène
Malaucène is a beautiful locality situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Malaucène is a dream destination offering challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. One legendary cycling climb nearby is the infamous Mont Ventoux, attracting cyclists from around the world. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Malaucène is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.6 km
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Les ValettesHamletLes Valettes is a charming small village along the route that offers a great spot to rest and enjoy the local cuisine.
16 km
16 km
Mont Serein1450 mPeakOn Mont Serein, the highest point of the ride, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and catch your breath before the descent.
27 km
27 km
Col des Aires640 mMountain PassCol des Aires is a challenging yet rewarding climb that offers stunning views and a sense of accomplishment.
34 km
34 km
ReilhanetteVillageReilhanette is a quaint village nestled in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, offering a picturesque setting to take a break.
48 km
48 km
Pas de la Frache1585 mPeakPas de la Frache is a picturesque mountain pass that rewards you with breathtaking views along the way.
75 km
75 km
Col de la Madeleine448 mMountain PassCol de la Madeleine is another challenging ascent that provides scenic rewards and a great sense of accomplishment.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Malaucène Village centerMalaucène: Conquer Mont Ventoux in Malaucène
Cycling routes from Malaucene:
The Barroux Route Gravel Adventure to Mont Ventoux Discover Mazan and Velleron Mont Ventoux Gravel Ride Malaucène to Pié Cheval Round-Trip Adventure through Vaison-la-Romaine Ventoux Gravel Loop Malaucène to Puyméras Round-Trip The Gravel Adventure Malaucène to Pas du Voltigeur Round-Trip The Mont Ventoux Challenge
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