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La Durance Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Orgon
Embark on a journey along the picturesque La Durance river on this gravel route near Orgon
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Discover the beauty of La Durance river as you embark on this gravel adventure near Orgon. This 94-kilometer route features an elevation gain of 1153 meters, making it a challenging and rewarding ride for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages, historic landmarks, and stunning natural scenery that showcase the diverse charm of Provence.
gravel
94 km
1153 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Orgon Village centerOrgon: Conquer the legendary climb of Ventoux and experience the beauty of Orgon.
Orgon, located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, is a cyclist's paradise with its stunning natural landscapes and enchanting countryside. The locality offers a variety of routes, ranging from flat roads to challenging mountain ascents. Orgon is renowned for its proximity to the iconic climb of Ventoux, attracting cyclists from all over the world. The area also boasts excellent cycling facilities, including bike rental services and ample accommodations for cyclists. With its breathtaking vistas and legendary climbs, Orgon is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.5 km
5 km
La DuranceLakeCycle along the banks of La Durance river and admire the serene beauty of this iconic waterway.
6 km
6 km
CavaillonTownMake a stop in Cavaillon, known for its delicious melons and historical sites, including the impressive Cavaillon Cathedral.
21 km
21 km
BeaumettesVillagePass through the charming village of Beaumettes and marvel at its authentic Provençal architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
43 km
43 km
Château des TourettesCastleVisit the magnificent Château des Tourettes, a majestic castle that offers a glimpse into the rich history of the region.
56 km
56 km
Cap de Serre614 mPeakReach the summit of Cap de Serre and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
76 km
76 km
MérindolVillageExperience the small village charm of Mérindol, known for its quaint streets and traditional Provençal houses.
93 km
93 km
Table d'orientationAttractionStop at the captivating Table d'orientation and enjoy the panoramic views spanning across the beautiful Provençal countryside.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Orgon Village centerOrgon: Conquer the legendary climb of Ventoux and experience the beauty of Orgon.
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