Courthézon Discovery
A gravel cycling route starting from Mornas
A hidden gem through scenic countryside
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The Courthézon Discovery route is a 61 km gravel ride that takes cyclists through the beautiful countryside of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. With a moderate ascent of 114 meters, this route offers a pleasant cycling experience for enthusiasts in search of hidden gems. The difficulty level is rated at 2 out of 5, making it accessible to most well-trained amateurs. The highlights of this route include Mornas, a small town known for its medieval castle and stunning views, and Montfaucon with its charming village atmosphere. Experience the tranquility of the region as you pedal through quaint villages and picturesque landscapes.
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61 km
114 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Mornas Village centerMornas: A cyclist's paradise in Provence with the famous Mont Ventoux climb.
Mornas is a scenic locality situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, it offers diverse terrains ranging from hilly countryside roads to challenging mountain routes. The highlight of Mornas is the iconic Mont Ventoux, one of the most legendary climbs in professional cycling. The climb to the summit rewards cyclists with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment. Mornas is a popular destination for cyclists seeking a challenge and immersing themselves in the rich cycling history of the area.0 km
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MornasVillageMornas boasts a spectacular medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Rhone River.
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perspectiveViewpointEnjoy mesmerizing perspectives of the enchanting landscape as you cycle along the scenic route.
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CourthézonVillageDiscover Courthézon, a peaceful village with beautiful tree-lined streets and historic architecture.
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BelvédèreViewpointBelvédère offers a striking viewpoint from where you can admire the breathtaking landscapes and vineyards. Perfect spot for a break.
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SorguesTownSorgues is a charming village that features picturesque squares, traditional houses, and a rich local heritage.
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MontfauconVillageMontfaucon is a charming village that offers a peaceful escape with its beautiful surroundings and authentic charm.
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Finish: Mornas Village centerMornas: A cyclist's paradise in Provence with the famous Mont Ventoux climb.
Cycling routes from Mornas:
Châteauneuf-de-Bollène Tour Discover the Beauty of Provence Bédarrides Loop Courthézon Discovery Mourre de la Folle Challenge Rochegude Climb Gravel Adventure in Provence Challenging Ride through Provence The Wine Route of Provence Scenic Loop through Provence Scenic Road Ride to Saint-Nazaire Gravel Ride to Suze-la-Rousse Scenic Road Ride to Piolenc Challenging Road Ride to Pont-Saint-Esprit
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