The Féodal Castle and Gorges de la Méouge
A road cycling route starting from Oraison
Conquer the challenging climb to Montagnac-Montpezat and enjoy the scenic Gorges de la Méouge
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Take on the road cycling challenge starting in Oraison and experience the historic Château féodal and the stunning Gorges de la Méouge. This route spans a distance of 155 kilometers with a total ascent of 1812 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Visit the medieval Château féodal and explore the breathtaking Carrière le roche amère. Admire the beauty of Saint-Maime and Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire before reaching the picturesque town of Revest-des-Brousses. Conquer the Col de la Pigière and enjoy the idyllic landscapes of Vers-sur-Méouge. Marvel at the Gorges de la Méouge and finish your journey with a visit to the Ganagobie Abbey.
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155 km
1812 m
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Start: Oraison Village centerOraison: Discovering the beauty of Oraison on two wheels
Oraison, nestled in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers stunning landscapes, with gentle hills and beautiful countryside. Cyclists can enjoy pleasant rides, exploring small villages and scenic routes. For those seeking a challenge, the iconic Mont Ventoux is within reach. Oraison caters to both casual cyclists and enthusiasts, providing a variety of routes in a picturesque environment.10 km
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Château féodal - Carrière le roche amèreViewpointDiscover the medieval Château féodal and the nearby Carrière le roche amère.
15 km
15 km
Saint-MaimeVillageExplore the quaint village of Saint-Maime and soak in its charming atmosphere.
23 km
23 km
Saint-Michel-l'ObservatoireVillagePass through Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire and admire its historic buildings and observatory.
31 km
31 km
Revest-des-BroussesVillageEnjoy the scenic landscapes of Revest-des-Brousses and take a break in this idyllic town.
53 km
53 km
Revest-du-BionVillageConquer the challenging climb to Revest-du-Bion and be rewarded with stunning views.
68 km
68 km
Col de la Pigière968 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent of Col de la Pigière, a difficult climb for experienced cyclists.
77 km
77 km
Vers-sur-MéougeVillageExplore the scenic town of Vers-sur-Méouge and enjoy its peaceful ambiance.
96 km
96 km
Saint-Pierre-AvezVillageVisit the charming village of Saint-Pierre-Avez and discover its unique charm.
101 km
101 km
Gorges de la MéougeViewpointMarvel at the natural beauty of the Gorges de la Méouge and take in the stunning landscapes.
117 km
117 km
Absolute TimeViewpointExperience the Absolute Time sculpture installation by artist Daniel Buren.
125 km
125 km
PeipinVillagePass through the quaint village of Peipin and appreciate its architectural beauty.
138 km
138 km
Terrasses du ChâteauViewpointDiscover the Terrasses du Château, a picturesque spot with panoramic views of the surroundings.
141 km
141 km
GanagobieVillageVisit the ancient Ganagobie Abbey and discover its rich history and architectural beauty.
151 km
151 km
La BrillanneVillageExplore the beautiful village of La Brillanne and its charming streets.
155 km
155 km
Finish: Oraison Village centerOraison: Discovering the beauty of Oraison on two wheels
Cycling routes from Oraison:
Allemagne-en-Provence Loop Le Barry Loop The Mountain Challenge: Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and Valensole Valensole Durance Loop Forcalquier Excursion Road Cycling Route in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Sigonce Loop The Féodal Castle and Gorges de la Méouge The Oraison Castle Loop Gravel Adventure: Riez and Château du Grand Jardin
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