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Mimet Gravel Epic


A gravel cycling route starting from Mimet

Embark on an epic gravel adventure from Mimet

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Experience an epic gravel cycling journey starting from Mimet in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. This challenging route covers a distance of 82 kilometers with a total ascent of 1390 meters. Navigate through diverse terrains and encounter the beautiful natural landscapes of the region. Begin your ride with a stop at the Point de Vue de Pergine to admire the scenic vistas ahead. Pass through picturesque towns such as Meyreuil and Saint-Marc-Jaumegarde, each offering their own unique charm. Discover the historic Château du Grand Sambuc and the impressive citadel along the way. Challenge yourself on the Collet du Pouchon, a legendary climb renowned for its difficulty. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Puyloubier, a charming village known for its wine production. As you approach Mimet, marvel at the stunning views from Le Géant, a towering peak that commands attention. Conclude your journey with a visit to the picturesque village of Mimet, known for its picturesque setting and friendly locals.

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82 km
1390 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mimet Village center
Mimet: Stunning landscapes and legendary climbs in Mimet.
Mimet is a locality in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. It is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including mountains and forests, making it a paradise for cyclists. Road cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and twisty descents, while gravel cyclists can explore the numerous off-road trails the area has to offer. Mimet is also a popular destination for tourists, thanks to its stunning views and charming Provençal villages. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous climb of Mont Ventoux, which is a legendary ascent in the cycling world. Overall, Mimet is a must-visit place for all cycling enthusiasts.
Point de Vue de PergineViewpoint
MeyreuilVillage
Saint-Marc-JaumegardeVillage
Château du Grand SambucCastle
Admire the grandeur of the Château du Grand Sambuc and explore its magnificent gardens and architectural features.
La citadelle720 mPeak
Visit the famous La citadelle, an impressive fortress with a rich history. Explore the fortress walls and take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Collet du Pouchon531 mPeak
Test your climbing skills on the challenging ascent of Collet du Pouchon. This legendary climb offers breathtaking views and rewards those who conquer its steep slopes.
PuyloubierVillage
Take a moment to explore the charming village of Puyloubier, known for its vineyards and traditional Provençal architecture. Enjoy a taste of the local wines and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere.
Le GéantViewpoint
Marvel at the awe-inspiring views from Le Géant, a towering peak that dominates the surrounding landscape. This viewpoint offers a true sense of achievement and beauty.
MimetVillage
Conclude your epic journey with a visit to Mimet, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and stunning natural beauty. Explore the winding streets and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Mimet Village center
Mimet: Stunning landscapes and legendary climbs in Mimet.

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