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Ultimate Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Pertuis
Conquer the epic roads of Provence as you ride through the challenging ascents and breathtaking landscapes.
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Prepare yourself for an unforgettable road cycling experience in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. This 155 km route takes you through some of the region's most scenic and challenging roads, with a total ascent of 2502 meters. Recommended for experienced cyclists, this route offers spectacular views of picturesque villages, serene countryside, and iconic landmarks. Highlights include the charming village of Lourmarin, the mesmerizing landscapes of Buoux, and the legendary Col de la Liguière.
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155 km
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Start: Pertuis City centerPertuis: Challenging Climbs and Scenic Views in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Pertuis is a town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Catering to both road and gravel cyclists, Pertuis offers challenging climbs, rolling hills, and breathtaking views of the Luberon Mountains. One of the well-known cycling attractions in the area is the Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb, which can be easily accessed from Pertuis. Cyclists can also explore the local vineyards and olive groves while enjoying the Mediterranean climate of the region.17 km
17 km
LourmarinVillageDiscover the picturesque village of Lourmarin, famous for its Renaissance castle and vibrant cultural scene.
27 km
27 km
BuouxVillageExplore the breathtaking landscapes of Buoux, renowned for its stunning cliffs and hidden trails.
39 km
39 km
Le Fort352 mPeakAdmire the fortifications of Le Fort, an impressive historical site overlooking the Luberon valley.
47 km
47 km
Saint-Saturnin-lès-AptVillageVisit the charming village of Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt, known for its medieval architecture.
56 km
56 km
Col de la Liguière998 mMountain PassConquer the challenging ascent to Col de la Liguière, rewarded with magnificent views of the countryside.
70 km
70 km
SaultVillageExperience the thrill of riding through the cycling paradise of Sault, famous for its lavender fields.
90 km
90 km
Revest-du-BionVillageExplore the picturesque village of Revest-du-Bion, perched on a hilltop overlooking the landscapes of Haute-Provence.
103 km
103 km
Simiane-la-RotondeVillageVisit the medieval village of Simiane-la-Rotonde and discover its charming cobblestone streets.
112 km
112 km
OppedetteVillage ViewpointImmerse yourself in the tranquility of Oppedette and explore its hidden alleys and ancient architecture.
125 km
125 km
CéresteVillagePass through the scenic village of Céreste, surrounded by rolling hills and historic buildings.
135 km
135 km
La Groupatassière782 mPeakAdmire the beauty of La Groupatassière, a serene spot offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
143 km
143 km
GramboisVillageVisit the charming village of Grambois, known for its Provençal architecture and quaint atmosphere.
155 km
155 km
Finish: Pertuis City centerPertuis: Challenging Climbs and Scenic Views in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
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