Provençal Countryside Road Tour

A road cycling route starting from Mormoiron

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Provence on this alluring road cycling tour starting near Mormoiron!

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through the enchanting countryside of Provence with this captivating route starting near Mormoiron. Covering a distance of 107 km and featuring an ascent of 758m, this route offers an enjoyable ride suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Discover the picturesque village of La Roque-sur-Pernes, visit the famous Popes' Palace in Avignon, and experience the charm of traditional Provençal towns like Bédarrides and Beaumes-de-Venise. Along the way, you'll be mesmerized by the stunning landscapes and vineyards that define the spirit of Provence. The highlight of this tour is the climb to Col Notre-Dame des Abeilles, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Prepare to be enthralled by the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Provence on this unforgettable road cycling adventure.

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Start: Mormoiron Village center

Mormoiron: Picturesque commune with access to the challenging Mont Ventoux climb.

Mormoiron is a small commune situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Mormoiron offers a variety of cycling routes through scenic countryside and vineyards. The roads are generally quiet and well-suited for cycling. While there are no famous cycling spots or legendary climbs directly in Mormoiron, the nearby Mont Ventoux provides a challenging and iconic climb for more experienced cyclists. The commune itself has a few amenities for cyclists, including bike rentals and cyclist-friendly accommodations. Overall, Mormoiron is a suitable destination for cyclists looking to enjoy peaceful rides in the Provence region while having Mont Ventoux accessible for more advanced challenges.