The Road and Nature Escape

A road cycling route starting from Saint-Chamas

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Escape to the scenic nature routes near Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

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This road cycling route offers a peaceful escape into the stunning natural landscapes near Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. With a distance of 91 km and an ascent of 801 m, it's suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. As you pedal through picturesque towns like Cornillon-Confoux, La Baume, and Rognes, the serene beauty of the region will surround you. Take your time to savor the fresh air and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance. This route also provides opportunities to learn about the region's cultural heritage and historical sites.

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91 km

801 m

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Start: Saint-Chamas Village center

Saint-Chamas: Cycling in the scenic Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region

Saint-Chamas, situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, offers an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. Known for its beautiful coastal scenery and charming towns, the area provides a scenic backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the coastal roads and beaches or venture into the nearby national parks. While not specifically known for any famous cycling spots or climbs, Saint-Chamas benefits from its overall cycling-friendly infrastructure and low traffic volumes. The town accommodates cyclists with bike rentals, secure storage, and cyclist-oriented events. With its pleasant climate and varied terrain, Saint-Chamas is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.

5 km

Cornillon-ConfouxVillage

Cornillon-Confoux, a medieval village with a rich history, offers a remarkable highlight on this route. Explore the quaint streets and discover hidden gems.

16 km

Salon de ProvenceTown

Salon de Provence is a charming town with colorful architecture and a vibrant art scene. Explore its art galleries and quaint boutiques.

25 km

Les Clèdes394 mPeak

Les Clèdes, located in the heart of nature, provides a serene retreat. Soak up the tranquility and enjoy a picnic amidst the beautiful surroundings.

35 km

CharlevalVillage

Charleval is a peaceful village surrounded by hills and olive groves. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this Provençal landscape.

53 km

La Baume348 mPeak

La Baume is a small village tucked away in nature, offering a welcome reprieve from bustling city life. Embrace the simplicity and beauty of the countryside.

53 km

RognesVillage

Rognes, known for its olive and wine production, is a picturesque village with vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see. Indulge in some delicious local wine.

76 km

La Fare-les-OliviersVillage

La Fare-les-Oliviers is a charming commune with a rich agricultural heritage. Admire the olive groves and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.

91 km

Saint-ChamasVillage

Starting in Saint-Chamas, this route allows you to discover the beauty of this delightful town's surroundings. Soak in the atmosphere and explore its cultural offerings.