Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Monteux
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes
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For those who enjoy off-road cycling, this gravel route near Monteux offers a thrilling adventure through scenic landscapes. With a distance of 56 km and an ascent of 148 m, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route features highlights such as Althen-des-Paluds, a charming village surrounded by orchards, Rochers des Domes Panoramic View with breathtaking views, the famous Popes' Palace in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, and the scenic Bédarrides. This route allows you to immerse yourself in nature and discover the hidden gems of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
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56 km
148 m
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Start: Monteux City centerMonteux: A cyclist's paradise amidst the stunning landscape of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, featuring the iconic Mont Ventoux climb.
Monteux is a locality located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Monteux offers a delightful experience with its diverse landscape encompassing mountains, vineyards, and picturesque villages. The region is home to the famous Mont Ventoux climb, attracting seasoned cyclists from all around the world. Monteux provides various cycling routes catering to different skill levels, making it a great destination for both recreational and adventurous cyclists. Its cycling-friendly atmosphere coupled with the region's charm and natural beauty makes Monteux a popular choice for cycling enthusiasts and tourists alike.8 km
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Althen-des-PaludsVillageAlthen-des-Paluds is known for its beautiful orchards and is often called the "Orchard of Provence".
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23 km
Rochers des Domes Panoramic ViewViewpointThe Rochers des Domes Panoramic View offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
23 km
23 km
Popes' PalaceCastleThe Popes' Palace in Avignon is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe.
28 km
28 km
Villeneuve-lès-AvignonTownVilleneuve-lès-Avignon is a charming town with picturesque streets and historic buildings.
47 km
47 km
BédarridesVillageBédarrides is a small town located on the banks of the River Rhône, known for its scenic beauty.
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56 km
Finish: Monteux City centerMonteux: A cyclist's paradise amidst the stunning landscape of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, featuring the iconic Mont Ventoux climb.
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