The Gravel Odyssey

A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Andiol

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Embark on a gravel odyssey through Paradou and Mont Valence

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Get ready for a thrilling gravel adventure near Saint-Andiol, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. This 61 km route takes you through the charming village of Paradou, where you can admire picturesque streets and traditional houses. The highlight of the ride is Mont Valence, offering stunning views of the Alpilles Mountains. Experience the thrill of cycling on gravel paths as you conquer 676 meters of ascent. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs.

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61 km

676 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Saint-Andiol Village center

Saint-Andiol: Cyclist-friendly locality with scenic routes and proximity to Ventoux Mountain.

Located in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Saint-Andiol is a cyclist-friendly locality with plenty of scenic routes to explore. The rolling hills and picturesque countryside surrounding Saint-Andiol offer a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can admire the lavender fields and vineyards, and visit charming Provençal villages along the way. The town is also near the famous Ventoux Mountain, a legendary climb that attracts professional cyclists from around the world.

13 km

Saint-Rémy-de-ProvenceTown

Visit the picturesque town of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, known for its artistic heritage and remarkable Roman archaeological site. Stroll through the narrow streets and discover charming cafes, boutiques, and art galleries.

24 km

ParadouVillage

In Paradou, take a moment to explore the tranquil village center with its delightful squares and fountains. This hidden gem offers a peaceful respite for cyclists and showcases the beauty of rural Provence.

32 km

Mont Valence234 mPeak

On your journey to Mont Valence, marvel at the magnificent landscapes of the Alpilles Mountains. This stunning peak rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views and is a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts.

40 km

Notre-Dame-du-ChâteauViewpoint

Notre-Dame-du-Château is a charming chapel perched on top of a hill overlooking the scenic countryside. The peaceful ambiance and awe-inspiring vistas make it a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

52 km

EyraguesVillage

Eyragues, a quaint Provençal village nestled amidst olive and cherry orchards, is a true gem on this route. Admire the traditional stone houses and immerse yourself in the idyllic atmosphere of rural Provence.

59 km

VerquièresVillage

Verquières, located on the banks of the Rhône River, invites cyclists to relax and savor the beauty of its vineyards and orchards. Don't miss the chance to taste the excellent local wines produced in this charming village.