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Gravel Adventure to Spéracèdes


A gravel cycling route starting from Peymeinade

Cycle through beautiful landscapes and picturesque villages.

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This 105km gravel route offers a thrilling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. With an ascent of 2262m, the route challenges riders with its varying terrain and mesmerizing views. Starting near Peymeinade, the route takes you through the charming village of Spéracèdes, known for its traditional Provençal architecture. Along the way, you'll also pass by the renowned Château de Mons and climb the Col de Valferrière, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. This route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a mix of challenging climbs, scenic countryside, and cultural highlights.

gravel
105 km
2262 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Peymeinade Village center
Peymeinade: Charming villages and captivating Gorges du Loup.
Peymeinade, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts scenic routes through charming villages and rolling hills, providing a pleasant cycling experience. Cyclists visiting Peymeinade can explore the famous Gorges du Loup, a stunning natural wonder that offers breathtaking views along the road. With its pleasant climate and ample cycling opportunities, Peymeinade is a great destination for cyclists looking to enjoy the beauty of Provence.
SpéracèdesVillage
Spéracèdes is a quaint village showcasing traditional Provençal architecture.
Le Flaquier318 mPeak
Le Flaquier is a captivating village with historical landmarks and a rich heritage.
Saint-Cézaire-sur-SiagneVillage
Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne is a charming medieval village boasting narrow streets and ancient buildings.
Château de MonsCastle Ruins
Château de Mons is a magnificent castle dating back to the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into the region's history.
Col de Valferrière1169 mMountain Pass
Col de Valferrière is a challenging climb, rewarding cyclists with stunning panoramic views at the summit.
SéranonVillage
Séranon is a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery and towering mountains.
Le Bosquet1103 mPeak
Le Bosquet is a hidden gem known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty.
ValderoureVillage
Valderoure is a quaint village tucked away in the hills, offering a peaceful escape for cyclists.
AndonVillage
Andon is a charming village with traditional stone houses and serene landscapes.
Col de la Sine1108 mMountain Pass
Col de la Sine is a challenging climb with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Castel Abraham714 mPeak
Castel Abraham is a historic castle located near Peymeinade, showcasing architectural splendor.
CabrisVillage
Cabris is a picturesque village offering panoramic views over the French Riviera.
Finish: Peymeinade Village center
Peymeinade: Charming villages and captivating Gorges du Loup.

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