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Mountainous Road Cycling Route near Menton


A road cycling route starting from Menton

Challenge yourself with a mountainous road cycling route near Menton, featuring breathtaking climbs and awe-inspiring views.

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Embark on a challenging road cycling route near Menton that takes you through breathtaking mountain scenery and tests your climbing abilities. Start your journey at Maison de la rue Loredan-Larchey and make your way to striking landmarks such as Cima d'Aurin and Castello dei Doria. Prepare for daunting ascents and epic descents on this mountainous route, as you conquer notable climbs such as Belvedere Bandiera Blu and reach exhilarating heights at Madonna della Costa. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region and push your limits as you continue your cycling adventure.

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96 km
2527 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Menton City center
Menton: Cycle Along Menton's Coastal Roads and Conquer the Alps
Menton, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, offers a stunning coastal cycling experience. The town is known for its mild climate and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the coastline or venture into the surrounding hills for more challenging climbs. Menton is also an ideal base for exploring the Route des Grandes Alpes, a legendary cycling route that spans the French Alps. With its combination of natural beauty and exciting cycling routes, Menton is a top destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Maison de la rue Loredan-LarcheyAttraction
Visit Maison de la rue Loredan-Larchey, a historic building located in the heart of Menton with stunning architectural features.
Le TrabuquetViewpoint
Stop by Le Trabuquet, a peaceful and scenic spot with breathtaking views of the mountains and surrounding landscapes.
Cima d'Aurin465 mPeak
Challenge yourself with a climb to the top of Cima d'Aurin and enjoy panoramic views of the region.
Castello dei DoriaCastle
Explore Castello dei Doria, a medieval castle located on top of a hill with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
BelvedereViewpoint
Marvel at the panoramic views from Belvedere, a scenic viewpoint high above the mountains.
Madonna della CostaViewpoint
Make a stop at Madonna della Costa, a unique religious monument that offers stunning views of the coast and the mountains.
Belvedere Bandiera BluViewpoint
Visit Belvedere Bandiera Blu, a charming mountain village with blue flag-waving streets and stunning vistas.
Mortola InferioreVillage
Explore the historic town of Mortola Inferiore, known for its beautiful gardens and distinguished architecture.
Finish: Menton City center
Menton: Cycle Along Menton's Coastal Roads and Conquer the Alps

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