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Gravel Exploration: Authentic Provence


A gravel cycling route starting from Puget-Ville

Uncover the hidden gems of authentic Provence on this thrilling gravel exploration starting from Puget-Ville

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Embark on a thrilling gravel exploration of authentic Provencal landscapes, starting from Puget-Ville. This scenic 59-kilometer route features an ascent of 1029 meters and guarantees an adventure-filled ride across varying terrain. Discover the idyllic village of Pei Cau, surrounded by rolling vineyards and picturesque landscapes. Journey through Néoules, a hidden gem known for its rich history and charming architecture. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Le Capucin, a striking rock formation that captivates visitors with its unique shape and panoramic views. Continue your adventure through Brignoles, a historic town famous for its traditional Provençal markets and ancient Roman ruins. Enjoy the tranquility of Saint-Quinis, characterized by its exceptional natural landscapes and soothing atmosphere. End your ride with a tour of the lush vineyards and rolling hills around Tour du Faucon.

gravel
59 km
1029 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Puget-Ville Village center
Puget-Ville: Discover the enchanting beauty of Provence in Puget-Ville, a cyclist's paradise in the heart of Côte d’Azur.
Puget-Ville, situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, offers a memorable cycling experience. The town is surrounded by captivating landscapes, from rolling hills to scenic coastlines. Puget-Ville provides well-maintained roads that cater to both road and gravel cyclists, with a good mix of flat and hilly terrain. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, the stunning scenery and relaxed atmosphere make it a worthy destination for cyclists. With its Provencal charm and idyllic routes, Puget-Ville offers a delightful experience for riders of all levels.
Pei Cau396 mPeak
Visit the quaint village of Pei Cau, known for its traditional charm, verdant vineyards, and stunning countryside views.
NéoulesVillage
Explore the historical village of Néoules, with its ancient alleyways, impressive chapels, and serene ambiance.
Le Capucin494 mPeak
Marvel at the magnificent rock formation of Le Capucin, a natural wonder that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
BrignolesTown
Experience the vibrant town of Brignoles, where history comes alive with its Roman ruins and lively Provençal markets filled with local produce.
Saint-Quinis636 mPeak
Discover the picturesque village of Saint-Quinis, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes like rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves.
Le Défens372 mPeak
Enjoy the peaceful charm of Le Défens, a scenic area renowned for its sweeping vineyards and tranquil ambiance.
Tour du FauconCastle Ruins
Indulge in the beauty of Tour du Faucon as you cycle through its expansive vineyards and gently rolling hills.
Finish: Puget-Ville Village center
Puget-Ville: Discover the enchanting beauty of Provence in Puget-Ville, a cyclist's paradise in the heart of Côte d’Azur.

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