Gravel adventure in Alpilles II

A gravel cycling route starting from Mouries

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the rugged beauty of the Alpilles, visiting picturesque villages along the way.

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This 72-km gravel cycling route offers an exhilarating adventure through the stunning Alpilles region. Starting in Mouriès, you'll pedal through Eygalières, a charming village known for its tranquility and art scene. Continue to Plan-d'Orgon, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Alpilles from the hilltop. Visit Sénas, a picturesque village offering impressive views and a taste of rural life. Pass through Eyguières and immerse yourself in the Provençal atmosphere. As you cycle back to Mouriès through Aureille, you'll experience the untamed beauty of Alpilles and the warmth of its villages.

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72 km

512 m

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Start: Mouriès Village center

Mouriès: Embark on a cycling journey through the captivating landscapes of Mouriès and tackle the mythical Mont Ventoux.

Mouriès, nestled in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, is a cycling paradise that caters to both road and gravel enthusiasts. The locality offers a variety of terrains, from flat plains to hilly landscapes, allowing cyclists to choose routes suitable for their preferences and abilities. Notably, the nearby Mont Ventoux is a legendary climb attracting professional cyclists from around the world. Mouriès itself is renowned for its olive groves and charming Provençal villages, making it an ideal base for cycling adventures combined with culinary exploration.