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Charming town at the foot of the Luberon Mountains, perfect for cycling enthusiasts attempting the Mont Ventoux climb.


Cycling routes from Merindol

Mérindol is a charming town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. The town is nestled at the foot of the Luberon Mountains, providing cyclists with stunning views and challenging terrain. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy riding through picturesque landscapes, including vineyards, olive groves, and lavender fields. Mérindol is also known for its proximity to the famous Mont Ventoux climb, making it a popular base for cyclists attempting this challenging route. The town itself offers basic amenities for cyclists, such as bike rental services and cyclist-friendly accommodations. Overall, Mérindol is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to conquer the iconic Mont Ventoux and explore the beautiful Provence region.

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Provence on this road cycling route, passing by charming villages and enjoying breathtaking views along the way.

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67 km
228 m
Chill

Discover the picturesque landscapes of Provence on this 67-km road route that boasts enchanting villages, gentle climbs, and stunning viewpoints. With a manageable ascent of 228m, this route is suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness levels. Admire the authentic charm of Plan-d'Orgon, discover the remarkable history of Cabannes, and take in the views from Mallemort.


Explore the scenic countryside and historic landmarks on this road cycling loop

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94 km
781 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur on this 94km road cycling loop starting near Mérindol. Visit the charming village of La Roque-d'Anthéron, known for its music festival and picturesque streets. Pedal through La Baume, Rognes, and Éguilles as you explore the region's rich history and natural landscapes. Admire the grandeur of the Aqueduc de Roquefavour and the tranquility of La Barben. The route concludes back in Mallemort, where you can reflect on your memorable cycling adventure.


Experience the rugged beauty of Provence on this adventurous gravel route

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52 km
485 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling journey through the enchanting landscapes of Provence on this challenging gravel loop starting from Mérindol. With a total ascent of 485 meters and a distance of 52 kilometers, this route promises excitement and natural beauty at every turn. Explore picturesque villages, rolling hills, and diverse terrains as you immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.


A scenic road cycling route with picturesque villages and stunning views

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63 km
363 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure through the stunning region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. This 63km road cycling route starts near Mérindol and takes you through picturesque villages such as Mallemort and Eyguières. Along the way, you'll be treated to breathtaking views and challenging ascents as you pedal through Le Mont Menu and Pas de la Figuière. The route concludes in Gros Mourre, where you can reward yourself with the captivating views.


Experience the enchantment of Provence on this gravel route, revealing hidden gems and offering a delightful cycling adventure.

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46 km
810 m
Tough

Indulge in a delightful 46-km gravel ride through the captivating landscapes of Provence. With a manageable ascent of 810m, this route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists looking to explore the region's natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the idyllic ambiance of Lourmarin, pedal through vineyards, and discover the charming village of Lauris.


Embark on an epic road cycling journey through charming villages and scenic landscapes

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135 km
2036 m
Tough

Get ready for an epic road cycling adventure in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. This 135km route promises breathtaking views and challenging ascents. Starting near Mérindol, pedal through Gros Mourre and Robion, where you'll encounter the beauty of the Provençal countryside. Challenge yourself as you conquer Gordes and Venasque, two picturesque villages perched on hills. Marvel at the ancient architecture and enjoy the stunning vistas along the route. The journey ends in Puget, where you can celebrate your accomplishments.


Embark on an epic gravel journey through the enchanting landscapes of Provence, passing by lavender fields, charming villages, and reaching breathtaking viewpoints.

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79 km
1677 m
Savage

Get ready for a challenging 79-km gravel ride that will immerse you in the beauty of Provence. With a demanding ascent of 1677m, this route is recommended for well-trained cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Marvel at the vast lavender fields, admire the picturesque village of Lacoste, and conquer the elevation gain to reach the stunning Belvédère viewpoint.


Embark on a captivating road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Provence, exploring charming villages and conquering challenging climbs.

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107 km
1607 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of Provence along this 107-km road route offering a mix of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and enchanting villages. With a challenging ascent of 1607m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a satisfying challenge. Admire the rugged beauty of Gros Mourre, pass through the charming village of Lagnes, and marvel at the captivating views from Lourmarin.


Uncover the hidden gems of Provence on this gravel route encompassing the picturesque villages of Aurons, Mallemort, and Mérindol.

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40 km
512 m
Tough

Embark on a 40-km gravel adventure through charming villages and rolling countryside. With a moderate ascent of 512m, this route offers a relaxed and enjoyable cycling experience. Experience the beauty of Provence as you pedal through lavender fields, pass by historic châteaux, and enjoy breathtaking views from the Col du Pointu.


An exciting gravel cycling route through picturesque landscapes and historic sites

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137 km
2821 m
Savage

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur on this 137km route. Starting near Mérindol, take on challenging ascents and immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty. Pedal through picturesque villages such as Pieï and Lagnes, and discover the historic Le Beaucet and Château de Saint-Lambert. Admire the panoramic views from Belvédère and Bonnieux before concluding your adventure back in Mérindol.


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Lambesc

Cycling routes amidst countryside and vineyards in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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