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Scenic Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Puget-sur-Argens

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through the scenic landscapes and charming towns of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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If you're seeking an off-the-beaten-path cycling adventure, look no further than this gravel route through Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Starting near Puget-sur-Argens, you'll traverse gravel roads and explore serene countryside scenes, picturesque villages, and beautiful coastal areas. With a total ascent of 956 meters spread over 77 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include the mesmerizing views from Collet Redon, the coastal town of Sainte-Maxime, and historic Roquebrune-sur-Argens. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of the region as you pedal along this scenic gravel adventure.

gravel
77 km
956 m
Tough
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.
Collet Redon18 mPeak
Enjoy the breathtaking views from Collet Redon, located at the 7 km mark, overlooking the scenic landscapes of the region.
Les IssambresSub-urb
Visit the lovely coastal town of Les Issambres, situated 15 km from the start, and take a moment to relax by the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
Sainte-MaximeTown
At the 24 km point, make a stop in Sainte-Maxime, known for its charming waterfront promenade and vibrant atmosphere.
Saint-Sébastien325 mPeak
Explore the charming village of Saint-Sébastien at the 43 km mark, with its traditional Provencal architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Peigros532 mPeak
Pass through the small village of Peigros at the 55 km point, known for its rustic charm and traditional way of life.
Roquebrune-sur-ArgensTown
Roquebrune-sur-Argens awaits you at the 71 km mark, showcasing its medieval castle, winding alleyways, and beautiful views of the Massif des Maures.
Les Allons115 mPeak
As you cycle through Les Allons at the 71 km mark, marvel at its peaceful countryside landscapes and traditional Provençal atmosphere.
Finish: Puget-sur-Argens Village center
Puget-sur-Argens: Provençal charm with access to famous climbs and diverse cycling terrains.

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