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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Puget-sur-Argens

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Puget-sur-Argens to explore the picturesque landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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This 100km cycling route takes you through diverse terrains, including challenging climbs, scenic roads, and beautiful villages. Prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.

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100 km
1831 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Puget-sur-Argens Village center
Puget-sur-Argens: Provençal charm with access to famous climbs and diverse cycling terrains.
Puget-sur-Argens is a town located in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Puget-sur-Argens offers a diverse mix of terrains, including flat roads and challenging climbs. The town itself boasts a charming Provençal atmosphere with its traditional architecture and vibrant markets. Road cyclists can explore the famous Col de la Bonette, one of the highest paved roads in Europe, which is within reach from Puget-sur-Argens. The surrounding countryside also offers scenic routes for gravel cyclists. Overall, Puget-sur-Argens is a great destination for cyclists, with its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere.
Pic de la Gardiette376 mPeak
Take a break at Pic de la Gardiette and soak in the panoramic views of the Argens Valley and Mediterranean Sea.
Bagnols-en-ForêtVillage
Visit the charming village of Bagnols-en-Forêt and discover its medieval architecture and quaint streets.
Collet de Barbery304 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Collet de Barbery, a renowned climb among cyclists, known for its steep gradients and scenic vistas.
FayenceVillage
Pass through Fayence, a picturesque hilltop village famous for its winding streets and stunning views of the Esterel Mountains.
Saint-Cézaire-sur-SiagneVillage
Make a stop at Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne, a charming village with its medieval fortress and breathtaking views of the Siagne River.
Collet d'Endoufraïre229 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Collet d'Endoufraïre, known for its demanding gradients and rewarding views at the summit.
Belvédère du Barrage de MalpassetViewpoint
Admire the stunning Belvédère du Barrage de Malpasset, a lookout point offering panoramic views of the Malpasset Reservoir and surrounding nature.
Aqva ForoivliensisCastle Ruins
Pass by Aqva Foroivliensis, an ancient Roman aqueduct, and marvel at its architectural beauty and historical significance.
Finish: Puget-sur-Argens Village center
Puget-sur-Argens: Provençal charm with access to famous climbs and diverse cycling terrains.

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