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Road Cycling Paradise: Puget-sur-Argens and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Puget-sur-Argens

Explore the stunning landscapes and charming villages with this 82 km road cycling route

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Embark on an 82 km road cycling adventure starting from Puget-sur-Argens and discover the beautiful landscapes and charming villages in the vicinity. With a total ascent of 1421 meters, this route takes you through Puget-sur-Argens, Gorges du Blavet, Collet Redon, Seillans, Peygros, Château de Callian, Bagnols-en-Forêt, and Pic de la Gardiette. Enjoy challenging ascents and scenic descents while immersing yourself in the rich heritage and natural beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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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.
Puget-sur-ArgensVillage
Begin your journey in Puget-sur-Argens, a charming town offering a warm Provençal welcome and stunning surroundings.
Gorges du BlavetViewpoint
Enter the enchanting Gorges du Blavet, a natural wonder with winding roads that provide scenic views of the surrounding cliffs and river.
Collet Redon247 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Collet Redon, a mountain pass known for its picturesque views and rewarding sense of achievement.
SeillansVillage
Visit the medieval village of Seillans, home to cobblestone streets, historical buildings, and breathtaking panoramic vistas.
Peygros778 mPeak
Pass through Peygros, a charming hamlet nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Var region, offering peaceful surroundings and stunning views.
Château de CallianCastle
Discover the impressive Château de Callian, a medieval fortress boasting panoramic views over the valley and the village below.
Bagnols-en-ForêtVillage
Make a stop at Bagnols-en-Forêt, a picturesque village surrounded by dense forests and offering a tranquil atmosphere.
Pic de la Gardiette376 mPeak
Reach the majestic Pic de la Gardiette, a mountaintop viewpoint showcasing stunning vistas of the beautiful countryside.
Finish: Puget-sur-Argens Village center
Puget-sur-Argens: Provençal charm with access to famous climbs and diverse cycling terrains.

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