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Road Route through Les Mées and Oraison


A road cycling route starting from Peyruis

Discover the scenic beauty of Les Mées and enjoy a leisurely ride along picturesque roads to Oraison.

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This road route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Les Mées, known for its unique rock formations called les Pénitents des Mées. As you ride, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. The route also passes through several charming towns, including Malijai and Le Chaffaut-Saint-Jurson. Finally, you'll reach Oraison, a vibrant town with a rich history and a variety of cultural attractions.

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91 km
761 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Peyruis Village center
Peyruis: Discover the hidden cycling paradise of Peyruis and conquer legendary climbs.
Peyruis, situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers diverse cycling terrain, including challenging climbs and scenic routes. Cyclists can ride through the stunning Provençal landscapes with olive groves and vineyards as their backdrop. Nearby, the famous climb of Col de la Bonette awaits those seeking a challenge. With its diverse terrain and access to iconic climbs, Peyruis ranks at 4.
Les MéesVillage Viewpoint
Admire the impressive rock formations of Les Mées, known as the les Pénitents des Mées.
MalijaiVillage
Pass through the charming town of Malijai and explore its historic center.
LagremuseViewpoint
Visit the village of Lagremuse, known for its picturesque streets and traditional stone houses.
Le Chaffaut-Saint-JursonVillage
Explore the medieval village of Le Chaffaut-Saint-Jurson, with its well-preserved architecture and charming atmosphere.
MézelVillage
Cycle through the scenic countryside and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the rural roads.
EstoublonVillage
Visit the village of Estoublon, famous for its lavender fields and stunning natural beauty.
OraisonVillage
Arrive in Oraison, a vibrant town with a rich history and a variety of cultural attractions.
Finish: Peyruis Village center
Peyruis: Discover the hidden cycling paradise of Peyruis and conquer legendary climbs.

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