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Gravel Adventure in Marignane


A gravel cycling route starting from Marignane

Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through the wild landscapes surrounding Marignane.

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This round-trip gravel cycling route near Marignane offers an exciting journey through diverse terrains and breathtaking natural scenery. With a distance of 62 kilometers and an ascent of 794 meters, cyclists will navigate challenging off-road sections while immersed in the beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Highlights of the route include the tranquil Saint-Victoret, the vibrant Place de l'Aire, and the historic Château de Marignane. The route is suitable for experienced gravel riders looking for an adrenaline-packed adventure in a stunning natural setting.

gravel
62 km
794 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marignane City center
Marignane: Exploring the stunning landscapes and iconic climbs near Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Marignane, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. With its Mediterranean climate and stunning landscapes, Marignane provides an idyllic setting for cyclists. The region is dotted with quiet country roads and challenging climbs, catering to various skill levels. Marignane is also a gateway to nearby cycling hotspots such as the Massif des Calanques, known for its breathtaking coastal scenery and legendary climbs like the Col de la Gineste.
Saint-VictoretVillage
Saint-Victoret is a peaceful village surrounded by lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for a moment of serenity during the ride.
Place de l'AireShelter
Place de l'Aire is a charming public square where cyclists can rest and soak up the lively atmosphere of the local community.
CoudouxVillage
Coudoux is a small village renowned for its tranquil surroundings and traditional Provençal ambiance. Cyclists can enjoy the idyllic landscape while passing through.
VitrollesTown
Vitrolles is a picturesque town known for its medieval charm, with narrow streets and historic buildings showcasing the region's rich heritage.
Château de Marignane- Château des CovetCastle
Château de Marignane- Château des Covet is a magnificent castle with well-preserved architecture. Its grandeur adds a touch of history and elegance to the route.
Finish: Marignane City center
Marignane: Exploring the stunning landscapes and iconic climbs near Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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