Marseille and Monts de la Gineste Cycling Route

A road cycling route starting from Marseille

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Explore stunning views of Marseille and conquer the challenging Monts de la Gineste climb

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This road cycling route takes you on a challenging journey through Marseille, with breathtaking views of the city and a legendary climb up Monts de la Gineste. The route offers a mix of urban and scenic roads, providing a unique cycling experience. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Marseille, while pushing yourself to conquer the demanding ascent of Monts de la Gineste. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge.

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84 km

1398 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.