Gravel Ride to Rousset

A gravel cycling route starting from Rousset

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Discover the rugged beauty of Provence on this gravel cycling adventure

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Embark on a gravel cycling journey from Rousset and soak in the rugged beauty of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. This 27-kilometer route with an ascent of 498 meters offers a challenging and thrilling experience for gravel enthusiasts. The difficulty level is rated as 2 out of 5, suitable for moderately fit cyclists. With an epicness rating of 3 out of 5, this route will take you through stunning mountain landscapes and picturesque villages.

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27 km

498 m

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Start: Rousset Village center

Rousset: Cycling amidst the landscapes of Cézanne and Mont Sainte-Victoire

Rousset, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, offers a variety of cycling experiences for road and gravel cyclists. The area features scenic routes through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can also explore the famous Mont Sainte-Victoire, an iconic climb known for its association with the artist Paul Cézanne. Rousset provides an excellent base for cycling enthusiasts looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Provence.

4 km

PeynierVillage

Peynier is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful forests and trails, making it an ideal spot for gravel exploration. Take your time to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

15 km

La BouilladisseVillage

La Bouilladisse is known for its traditional Provençal charm and beautiful architecture. Pause for a moment to appreciate the authentic atmosphere.

20 km

BelcodèneVillage

Belcodène, located at the foot of the Sainte-Baume mountain range, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque village.

27 km

RoussetVillage

Rousset serves as the starting and ending point of this gravel ride. Explore its narrow streets and discover the medieval architecture that characterizes the town.