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Cycling Tour through Saint-Chamas and Salon de Provence


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Cannat

Experience the diverse landscapes of Salon de Provence and Saint-Chamas on this scenic road cycling tour.

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Embark on a road cycling adventure starting near Saint-Cannat and explore the diverse landscapes of Salon de Provence and Saint-Chamas. With a total distance of 68 kilometers and an ascent of 453 meters, this route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. Discover highlights such as Coudoux, Saint-Chamas, Tartagu, Salon de Provence, and Lambesc as you pedal through stunning countryside and historic towns. Admire the picturesque views, sample local delicacies, and learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region. This cycling tour offers a mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and authentic Provençal charm.

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68 km
453 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Cannat Village center
Saint-Cannat: Cycling bliss in Saint-Cannat
Saint-Cannat is a charming locality located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. It offers scenic roads and beautiful countryside views, making it a great destination for road cyclists. Gravel paths can also be found in the area, providing options for gravel cycling. While Saint-Cannat itself doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it is surrounded by other popular cycling destinations in Provence, such as Mont Ventoux and the Gorges du Verdon. These iconic locations make Saint-Cannat a fantastic base for cyclists looking to explore the region. Cyclists visiting Saint-Cannat can enjoy the perfect blend of natural beauty and challenging routes.
CoudouxVillage
Coudoux: Explore the beautiful countryside and discover the hidden gems of this traditional Provençal village.
Saint-ChamasVillage
Saint-Chamas: Enjoy panoramic views of the Étang de Berre from the medieval castle and stroll through the charming streets of this historic town.
Tartagu109 mPeak
Tartagu: Experience the tranquility of this remote village and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Provençal countryside.
Salon de ProvenceTown
Salon de Provence: Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this historic town and visit its famous landmarks, including the Château de l'Empéri.
LambescVillage
Lambesc: Discover the architectural wonders of Lambesc and admire the beautiful buildings and narrow streets of this charming town.
Finish: Saint-Cannat Village center
Saint-Cannat: Cycling bliss in Saint-Cannat

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