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Challenging Road Cycling Route around Roquebrune-sur-Argens


A road cycling route starting from Roquebrune-sur-Argens

A thrilling road cycling route with challenging ascents and stunning highlights

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Embark on this challenging road cycling route near Roquebrune-sur-Argens and experience the thrill of conquering the Col de Valdingarde and Col du Gratteloup. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the coastal town of Sainte-Maxime and the picturesque village of Grimaud. Take a moment to appreciate the panoramic vistas from the Signal de Durand, before continuing on to tackle the Col de Fourche and Gonfaron. The route also includes the scenic Collet de Preires and Vidauban, offering a diverse and rewarding cycling experience. Conclude the ride in Le Muy, after passing through the iconic Les Trois Croix.

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122 km
1738 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Roquebrune-sur-Argens City center
Roquebrune-sur-Argens: Coastal cycling paradise in the South of France.
Roquebrune-sur-Argens, located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts stunning coastal routes, challenging climbs, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Cyclists can tackle well-known climbs such as Col de Vence and Col du Belvédère, or opt for flatter seaside rides. Roquebrune-sur-Argens is also close to popular cycling destinations like Nice and Cannes. With its superb cycling infrastructure and beautiful surroundings, Roquebrune-sur-Argens is a fantastic choice for cyclists, ranking 4 as a cycling-friendly area.
Col de Valdingarde392 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging ascent of Col de Valdingarde and bask in the glory of reaching the summit.
Col du Gratteloup225 mMountain Pass
Navigate the twists and turns of Col du Gratteloup, a hidden gem nestled among the lush greenery.
Sainte-MaximeTown
Pause in the beautiful coastal town of Sainte-Maxime and soak in the Mediterranean ambiance.
GrimaudVillage
Immerse yourself in the charming village of Grimaud and explore its rich history.
Signal de Durand540 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning panoramas from the Signal de Durand, a popular viewpoint for cyclists and hikers alike.
Col de Fourche537 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging ascent of Col de Fourche and be rewarded with sweeping vistas of the surrounding countryside.
GonfaronVillage
Pedal through Gonfaron, a serene village known for its picturesque countryside and tranquil atmos phere.
Collet de Preires98 mPeak
Make a stop at Collet de Preires and marvel at its rugged natural beauty.
VidaubanTown
Pass through Vidauban, a charming town known for its vineyards and traditional Provençal architecture.
Le MuyVillage
Explore Le Muy, a historic town with quaint streets and vibrant markets.
Les Trois Croix373 mPeak
End your ride in Les Trois Croix, famous for its three towering crosses that offer magnificent views over the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Roquebrune-sur-Argens City center
Roquebrune-sur-Argens: Coastal cycling paradise in the South of France.

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