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A Journey of Road Cycling Excellence: Conquering Col de Turini and More


A road cycling route starting from Roquebilliere

Embark on a road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur as you embark on this road cycling route. With notable highlights including the famous Col de Turini, La Bollène-Vésubie, and Cascade du Piaon, this journey promises breathtaking views and challenging climbs. Experience the thrill of cycling through Moulinet and discover the hidden gem of Castel Fortis. Conclude your adventure in Roquebillière, a picturesque village known for its tranquility and hot springs.

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92 km
4188 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Roquebillière Village center
Roquebillière: Mountainous Bliss and Legendary Climbs in Roquebillière
Roquebillière, nestled in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers challenging climbs and stunning mountainous landscapes. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can test your skills on famous nearby climbs like Col de Turini and Col de la Bonette. The roads are well-maintained, providing a smooth riding experience. Roquebillière is also known for its thermal baths, allowing cyclists to relax and recover after a challenging ride. With its idyllic surroundings and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Roquebillière is a perfect destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking a true mountain adventure.
La Bollène-VésubieVillage
Explore the charming village of La Bollène-Vésubie, known for its traditional Provençal architecture.
Cime des Vallières1555 mPeak
Conquer the Cime des Vallières and revel in the beauty of its panoramic mountain vistas.
Col de Turini1604 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the ascent of the iconic Col de Turini, a favorite among professional cyclists.
MoulinetVillage
Pass through the scenic village of Moulinet and admire its unique blend of French and Italian influences.
Cascade du PiaonWaterfall
Witness the elegance and power of the Cascade du Piaon, a breathtaking waterfall nestled in the heart of nature.
Cime du Grand Braus1332 mPeak
Climb to new heights with the challenging ascents of the Cime du Grand Braus, offering stunning panoramic views.
Col de la Porte1057 mMountain Pass
Conquer the legendary Col de la Porte, a must-ride route for avid road cyclists.
Castel Fortis673 mPeak
Visit Castel Fortis, a hidden gem boasting a rich history and captivating architecture.
RoquebillièreVillage
Experience Roquebillière, a charming village renowned for its natural hot springs and healing properties.
Finish: Roquebillière Village center
Roquebillière: Mountainous Bliss and Legendary Climbs in Roquebillière

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