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Steep Climbs and Stunning Views


A road cycling route starting from Roquevaire

Experience challenging climbs and breathtaking views on this road cycling route near Roquevaire.

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This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful scenery. Starting near Roquevaire, you will encounter some steep ascents that will test your climbing skills. However, the rewarding panoramic views along the way make it worth the effort. The route passes through Saint-Zacharie, Collet Redon, Nans-les-Pins, Saint-Pilon, Plan-d'Aups-Sainte-Baume, and ends back in Roquevaire. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this route will give you a true Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur cycling experience.

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60 km
946 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Roquevaire Village center
Roquevaire: Embark on a picturesque cycling adventure through Roquevaire.
Roquevaire, situated in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, offers a memorable cycling experience through its idyllic landscapes and scenic routes. The locality presents cyclists with charming French villages, vineyards, and picturesque countryside views. One of the well-known cycling spots near Roquevaire is the famous Col de l'Ange climb, offering exhilarating challenges and breathtaking vistas. Roquevaire provides cyclist-friendly services, including bike rentals and organized cycling tours. With its stunning scenery and cycling amenities, Roquevaire is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Provence.
Saint-ZacharieVillage
Visit the charming village of Saint-Zacharie, known for its medieval architecture and historic atmosphere.
Collet Redon418 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic Collet Redon pass, surrounded by lush forests and picturesque landscapes.
Nans-les-PinsVillage
Pass through Nans-les-Pins and admire its quaint streets and vineyards.
Saint-Pilon999 mPeak Viewpoint
Make sure to take a short detour to Saint-Pilon and visit its famous sanctuary.
Plan-d'Aups-Sainte-BaumeVillage
Stop at Plan-d'Aups-Sainte-Baume and explore its historic center and vibrant local culture.
RoquevaireVillage
Roquevaire, your starting and ending point, is a charming Provencal village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Roquevaire Village center
Roquevaire: Embark on a picturesque cycling adventure through Roquevaire.

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