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Road Cycling to Aix-en-Provence


A road cycling route starting from Pourrieres

Embark on a road cycling adventure to Aix-en-Provence.

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This road cycling route takes you on a captivating journey from Pourrières to the vibrant city of Aix-en-Provence. With a challenging difficulty level, this route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to test their limits. Along the way, be prepared to conquer various terrains and enjoy the breathtaking views of the breathtaking landscapes. Highlights include the famous Terrain des peintres (Cézanne), the charming village of Saint-Estève-Janson, and the historic La Tour-d'Aigues. As you pedal your way towards Pourrières, make sure to take in the beauty of the Durance River and the ancient Pont de Mirabeau. A truly unforgettable experience for any cycling enthusiast.

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124 km
1305 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pourrières Village center
Pourrières: Diverse terrains and challenging climbs near Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Pourrières is a town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the surrounding area offers diverse terrains with various possibilities for road and gravel cycling. While Pourrières doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs within its immediate vicinity, the proximity to Montagne Sainte-Victoire provides cyclists with an opportunity to tackle the challenging climbs and enjoy the stunning views from the top. Pourrières is a great destination for cyclists seeking diverse routes and challenging climbs.
Aix-en-ProvenceCity
Aix-en-Provence is a vibrant city known for its cultural heritage and artistic atmosphere.
Terrain des peintres (Cézanne)Viewpoint
Terrain des peintres (Cézanne) offers a glimpse into the inspiration behind the renowned artist's work.
Saint-Estève-JansonVillage
Saint-Estève-Janson is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
La Tour-d'AiguesVillage
La Tour-d'Aigues features a beautifully preserved medieval castle and captivating architecture.
Durance -ancien Pont de MirabeauViewpoint
The Durance River and the ancient Pont de Mirabeau offer stunning views along the route.
JouquesVillage
Jouques is a picturesque Provencal town with a rich history and beautiful landscapes.
RiansVillage
Rians is a delightful village with a charming town square and authentic Provençal ambiance.
La Dispute571 mPeak
La Dispute is a scenic spot offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Pourrières Village center
Pourrières: Diverse terrains and challenging climbs near Montagne Sainte-Victoire.

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