Scenic Tour of Provence
A road cycling route starting from Orange
Embark on a scenic tour of Provence with stunning highlights along the way
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Experience the beauty of Provence on this round-trip cycling route starting near Orange. The route covers a distance of 105 km with an ascent of 501 meters, making it suitable for experienced road cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including a belvédère with panoramic views, Courthézon, Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne, Maillane, Boulbon - Pont d'Aramon, Tavel, Saint-Geniès-de-Comolas, and a perspective to Orange. The route offers a mix of picturesque villages, scenic landscapes, and historical landmarks.
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Start: Orange City centerOrange: Home base for unforgettable Mont Ventoux climb and scenic rides in Provence.
Orange is a town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Orange offers a fantastic cycling experience. The region is known for its beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills, vineyards, and stunning views of Mont Ventoux. Mont Ventoux, one of the most iconic climbs in professional cycling, is nearby and can be tackled by experienced riders. The town itself provides access to numerous well-maintained roads and paths, perfect for exploring the countryside. Being located in the Provence region, Orange also offers a rich cultural and historical experience for cyclists looking for a mix of sightseeing and outdoor activities. Overall, Orange is a top cycling destination for both recreational riders and professionals seeking a challenging climb.10 km
10 km
BelvédèreViewpointStop at the belvédère and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and vineyards.
11 km
11 km
CourthézonVillageVisit the charming village of Courthézon and explore its historic streets and landmarks.
33 km
33 km
Châteauneuf-de-GadagneVillageDiscover the enchanting village of Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne and admire its medieval architecture.
55 km
55 km
MaillaneVillageImmerse yourself in the literary heritage of Maillane, the birthplace of famed French poet Frédéric Mistral.
68 km
68 km
Boulbon - Pont d'AramonShelterCross the Pont d'Aramon and take in the beautiful views of the Rhône River.
84 km
84 km
TavelVillageExplore the wine-growing village of Tavel and taste the renowned Tavel rosé wine.
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91 km
Saint-Geniès-de-ComolasVillageVisit the picturesque village of Saint-Geniès-de-Comolas and admire its charming architecture.
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104 km
perspectiveViewpointEnjoy a perspective to Orange and marvel at the stunning views of the city and its surroundings.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Orange City centerOrange: Home base for unforgettable Mont Ventoux climb and scenic rides in Provence.
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