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Les Routes du Var Gravières


A gravel cycling route starting from Pierrefeu-du-Var

Explore the gravel roads of Var with stunning views

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The Les Routes du Var Gravières is a spectacular gravel cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Var. With a total distance of 63 kilometers and an ascent of 1178 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The highlights along the route include Cuers, Suque, Le Bas Cauvet, Néoules, Peynier, Col de la Bigue, and Pierrefeu-du-Var. These highlights showcase the diverse scenery of the region, from ancient villages to breathtaking mountain viewpoints. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 4 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is also rated as 4 out of 5, highlighting its adventurous and memorable nature. The highlights along the route are each scored based on their attractiveness, with Cuers and Pierrefeu-du-Var receiving a score of 5, while the others receive scores between 4 and 5. Cuers is a charming Provençal village known for its historic buildings, while Pierrefeu-du-Var is a picturesque town with vineyards and stunning views. Overall, the Les Routes du Var Gravières is a must-try cycling adventure that will leave you in awe of the beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

gravel
63 km
1178 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pierrefeu-du-Var Village center
Pierrefeu-du-Var: Cycle through the vineyards and take on challenging climbs in Pierrefeu-du-Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Pierrefeu-du-Var is a charming town situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. It offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by picturesque vineyards, which are popular with visitors looking to sample the region's renowned wines. For road cyclists, there are several challenging climbs in the nearby Massif des Maures and Massif de l'Esterel. Pierrefeu-du-Var is the perfect destination for cyclists seeking a combination of scenic rides and wine tasting experiences.
CuersVillage
Cuers is a charming Provençal village known for its historic buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
Suque479 mPeak
Suque is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Le Bas Cauvet417 mPeak
Le Bas Cauvet is a picturesque hamlet with traditional Provencal architecture and stunning natural beauty.
NéoulesVillage
Néoules is a charming village with narrow medieval streets and a peaceful ambiance.
Peynier478 mPeak
Peynier is a delightful village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and olive groves.
Col de la Bigue420 mMountain Pass
Col de la Bigue is a mountain pass offering magnificent vistas of the Var region.
Pierrefeu-du-VarVillage
Pierrefeu-du-Var is a beautiful town surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.
Finish: Pierrefeu-du-Var Village center
Pierrefeu-du-Var: Cycle through the vineyards and take on challenging climbs in Pierrefeu-du-Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

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