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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Miramas

Embark on an exhilarating gravel biking experience in the picturesque Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur

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Get ready for an off-road adventure through the scenic landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur. This 49 km gravel route with an ascent of 424 m is perfect for those looking for a thrilling cycling experience. Start your journey in Miramas and head towards the enchanting village of Tartagu. Explore the medieval streets lined with charming stone houses and immerse yourself in the timeless atmosphere. As you continue, you'll encounter highlights such as Salon de Provence, Aurons, Lançon-Provence, and Courroyes. These towns offer a glimpse into the region's rich history and architectural heritage. With its mix of challenging terrains and beautiful scenery, this route promises an unforgettable gravel biking experience.

gravel
49 km
424 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Miramas City center
Miramas: Natural beauty of Provence in Miramas
Miramas is a charming town situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers a mix of flat, rolling, and hilly terrain to explore. The region boasts beautiful landscapes, with olive groves and fields of lavender. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through the countryside, with opportunities to visit nearby towns like Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Miramas is an ideal destination for cyclists looking to experience the natural beauty of Provence at a relaxed pace.
Tartagu109 mPeak
Tartagu is a hidden gem with a peaceful ambiance and stunning natural surroundings. Take a break and enjoy a picnic amidst the idyllic countryside.
Salon de ProvenceTown
Salon de Provence is a vibrant town known for its charming old town and numerous fountains. Visit the famous Fontaine Moussue, adorned with lush green moss.
AuronsVillage
Aurons is a tranquil village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Wander through the winding streets and enjoy the serenity of the Provençal countryside.
Lançon-ProvenceVillage
Lançon-Provence is a picturesque village nestled at the foot of the Alpilles mountains. Admire the traditional Provençal architecture and savor a delicious meal at one of the local restaurants.
Courroyes79 mPeak
Courroyes offers stunning views of the Luberon mountains and is home to the 12th-century Église Saint-Pierre. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this historic village.
Finish: Miramas City center
Miramas: Natural beauty of Provence in Miramas

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