Mediterranean Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Plan-de-Cuques

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure with mesmerizing Mediterranean views near Plan-de-Cuques.

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Map miniature of "Mediterranean Escape" cycling inspiration in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Get ready for an exhilarating 72 km gravel cycling experience near Plan-de-Cuques. Embark on a journey through the captivating L'Étoile and feel the adrenaline of gravel paths. Explore the picturesque Septèmes-les-Vallons and enjoy its breathtaking natural beauty. Continue your ride to Aix-en-Provence, known for its rich historical heritage. Admire the panoramic view from Point de Vue de Pergine and be enchanted by Cadolive's charm. Complete your memorable ride at L'Hermitage, surrounded by tranquil natural surroundings.

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72 km

1360 m

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Start: Plan-de-Cuques City center

Plan-de-Cuques: Conquering the challenge of Mont Ventoux and enjoying the scenic coastal roads of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

Plan-de-Cuques, located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The area features scenic routes through the Provençal countryside and some challenging ascents. A notable nearby cycling spot is the world-famous Mont Ventoux climb, which is approximately 70 kilometers northeast of Plan-de-Cuques. This legendary climb, known for its difficulty and popularity among professional cyclists, is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast. Additionally, the breathtaking coastal roads of the French Riviera can be explored from Plan-de-Cuques, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.