The Coastal Escape

A road cycling route starting from Marseille

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Embark on a coastal road cycling adventure with breathtaking views

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Map miniature of "The Coastal Escape" cycling inspiration in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Hit the coastal roads near Marseille on this stunning road cycling route that unites picturesque seaside towns and dramatic cliffs. Along the way, you'll be treated to breathtaking vistas of the Mediterranean Sea and have the opportunity to discover hidden gems with a rich cultural heritage. Navigate through charming coastal villages and experience the invigorating sea breeze, immersing yourself in the coastal charm of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

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77 km

740 m

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Start: Marseille City center

Marseille: Cycling through the vibrant streets of Marseille and exploring nearby natural wonders.

Marseille is a vibrant city located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Marseille offers a variety of cycling experiences catering to different preferences. The city itself has dedicated cycling paths and bike-sharing systems, making it easy to explore urban areas. Venturing outside the city, cyclists can enjoy scenic routes and challenging climbs in the nearby Calanques National Park. Mount Ventoux, a legendary climb, is also within reach for those seeking a challenging ascent. Marseille is known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and Mediterranean cuisine, providing ample options for relaxation and exploration after a day of cycling. Overall, Marseille caters to diverse cycling preferences and offers a combination of urban and natural beauty for cyclists and tourists alike.