Gravel Route: Codolet to Mornas
A gravel cycling route starting from Piolenc
Experience the ancient fortresses and picturesque landscapes of Provence
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Embark on a gravel cycling journey from Codolet to Mornas, and discover the ancient fortresses and beautiful landscapes of Provence. Begin in Codolet and admire the historic charm of this small village. Ride through Cavillargues, known for its medieval castle ruins, and Goudargues, a picturesque canal village. Continue your adventure to Pont-Saint-Esprit, where you can soak in the magnificent views of the Rhône River. Conclude your ride at Forteresse de Mornas, an impressive eleventh-century fortress overlooking the surrounding countryside. This route offers a fascinating mix of history, natural beauty, and architectural wonders.
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92 km
1055 m
Tough
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Start: Piolenc Village centerPiolenc: Conquer the legendary Mont Ventoux and explore picturesque coastal roads in Piolenc
Piolenc is a small town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. As a cyclist, you will be captivated by the stunning natural scenery and pleasant weather in this region. Piolenc offers a mix of road cycling routes, ranging from flat coastal roads to challenging climbs in the nearby mountains. There are also some gravel paths available for those seeking off-road adventures. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb known for its impressive views and challenging ascents. Cyclists visiting Piolenc will certainly not be disappointed by the variety of cycling options available.16 km
16 km
CodoletVillageCodolet: Start your journey in this ancient village and explore its well-preserved medieval architecture.
36 km
36 km
CavillarguesVillageCavillargues: Admire the remains of a medieval castle and wander through the charming streets of this historic village.
53 km
53 km
GoudarguesVillageGoudargues: Known as the 'Venise of the Gard,' this village is crossed by a network of canals and offers a picturesque setting for a leisurely break.
75 km
75 km
Pont-Saint-EspritTownForteresse de Mornas XI ème siècle: Explore this impressive fortress, a testament to the region's rich history and strategic importance.
87 km
87 km
Forteresse de Mornas XI ème siècleCastlePont-Saint-Esprit: Take a moment to admire the stunning views of the Rhône River from the town's famous suspension bridge.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Piolenc Village centerPiolenc: Conquer the legendary Mont Ventoux and explore picturesque coastal roads in Piolenc
Cycling routes from Piolenc:
Off the Beaten Path Piolenc to Mornas Road Cycling Adventure The Vineyard Climb Scenic Ride to Orange Gravel Roads and Hidden Gems Hilltops and Ancient Treasures Piolenc to Vaison-la-Romaine Gravel Route Codolet Adventure Gravel Ride Codolet and Pont-Saint-Esprit Scenic Gravel Loop Piolenos' Epic Road Cycling Journey Gravel Route: Avignon to Montfaucon Gravel Route: Mornas to Uchaux Gravel Route: Codolet to Mornas
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