The Gravel Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Pernes-les-Fontaines

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Embark on an off-road adventure through stunning landscapes

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This gravel route near Pernes-les-Fontaines offers a challenging and scenic journey through breathtaking landscapes. With its mix of climbs and descents, it appeals to experienced gravel riders seeking an adventurous ride. Highlights along the way include picturesque Venasque and the tranquil Col de Murs, offering magnificent views of the surrounding area. Overall, this route provides an immersive and exciting cycling experience in the heart of Provence.

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55 km

1176 m

Tough

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Start: Pernes-les-Fontaines City center

Pernes-les-Fontaines: Scenic cycling in Provence with a chance to visit Mont Ventoux in Pernes-les-Fontaines, France.

Pernes-les-Fontaines is a town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Pernes-les-Fontaines offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. The town is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Provence, with rolling hills, lavender fields, and vineyards to explore. Pernes-les-Fontaines is known for its abundance of natural springs and ancient fountains, providing cyclists with unique sightseeing opportunities. Cyclists can also visit the nearby Mont Ventoux, one of the most iconic climbs in professional cycling. Overall, Pernes-les-Fontaines is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.