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Annot Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Puget-Theniers

A thrilling road cycling route featuring the picturesque town of Annot

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The Annot Circuit is an exhilarating road cycling route near Puget-Théniers. With a total ascent of 3246 meters and a distance of 131 kilometers, this ride offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for intermediate to advanced cyclists. The highlight of the route is the town of Annot, known for its stunning natural beauty and historical sites such as the Le Baou d'Annot. Other highlights include the enchanting village of Montruvel and the scenic Pointe du Sapet. Overall, this route showcases the beauty of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region and is recommended for cyclists seeking a memorable adventure.

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131 km
3246 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Puget-Théniers Village center
Puget-Théniers: Breathtaking Riviera scenery with world-famous cycling routes.
Puget-Théniers, located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts. The locality is nestled in the stunning French Riviera region, offering breathtaking views of mountains, rivers, and quaint villages. Cyclists can explore the renowned Route des Grandes Alpes, a legendary route crossing the French Alps. The area also has numerous other cycling routes that cater to different skill levels. For gravel cyclists, Puget-Théniers has an array of off-road paths and trails in its surrounding picturesque countryside. With its awe-inspiring scenery and world-famous cycling routes, Puget-Théniers is a must-visit destination for cyclists.
Puget-ThéniersVillage
Located in the charming town of Puget-Théniers, the starting point offers a picturesque setting for the ride.
Collet Redon748 mPeak
Collet Redon is a delightful highlight along the route, filled with scenic beauty and breathtaking views.
AnnotVillage
Annot is a must-visit highlight, offering a rich history and charming streets filled with traditional Provençal architecture.
Le Baou d'AnnotViewpoint
Le Baou d'Annot is a fascinating rock formation that towers over the town, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Montruvel1540 mPeak
Montruvel is a picturesque village that adds charm to the route, with its traditional houses and serene atmosphere.
Thorame-HauteVillage
Thorame-Haute is a charming village that offers a peaceful break along the route, with its historical sites and stunning natural beauty.
ColmarsVillage
Colmars is a must-see highlight, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and scenic surroundings.
Col des Champs2045 mMountain Pass
Col des Champs is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the mountainous landscape.
Pointe du Sapet1498 mPeak
Pointe du Sapet is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, providing a perfect photo opportunity.
Saint-Martin-d'EntraunesVillage
Saint-Martin-d'Entraunes is a charming village that adds to the overall allure of the route, with its traditional houses and tranquil atmosphere.
Belvédère du Pont de la MariéeViewpoint
Belvédère du Pont de la Mariée is a hidden gem along the route, offering a peaceful location with a beautiful view of the bridge and its surroundings.
DaluisVillage
Daluis is a quaint village that provides a serene setting for cyclists, with its colorful houses and historic charm.
Finish: Puget-Théniers Village center
Puget-Théniers: Breathtaking Riviera scenery with world-famous cycling routes.

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