Short gravel ride in Alpilles

A gravel cycling route starting from Mouries

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Experience the beauty of Alpilles on this short but captivating gravel ride, enjoying rural views and a unique cooperative mill.

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Covering a distance of 24 km, this gravel cycling route offers a taste of the scenic Alpilles region. Start in Mouriès and head towards Pas du Loup, a beautiful natural area with stunning landscapes. Continue your journey to Plateau de la Caume, where you can enjoy expansive views of the countryside. End your ride at Moulin à Huile Coopérative, where you'll learn about olive oil production and have the opportunity to taste some specialties. Despite its short length, this route showcases the natural beauty of Alpilles and its traditional practices.

gravel

24 km

433 m

Chill

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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.