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Coastal Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer

Explore the stunning coastlines on this gravel adventure near Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer.

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Embark on a coastal gravel adventure near Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer and experience breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. This route combines challenging terrain with picturesque landscapes, making it perfect for adventurous cyclists. With a total ascent of 481 meters and a distance of 33 kilometers, it offers a thrilling and rewarding cycling experience. The route features several highlights, including La Ciotat, a charming town famous for its stunning cliffs and charming harbor. Another highlight is the Viewpoint Calanques, offering panoramic views of the rugged Calanques coastline. Lastly, you will pass by Palais Lumière, a historic building known for its beautiful architecture. Overall, this route showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, treating cyclists to an unforgettable adventure.

gravel
33 km
481 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer City center
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer: Coastal and vineyard cycling with a chance to experience Cap Canaille in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, France.
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer is a town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer offers a mix of coastal and inland routes, providing cyclists with diverse cycling experiences. The town is situated along the beautiful Mediterranean Sea, offering stunning coastal views and cycling paths. Inland, cyclists can explore the vineyards and rolling hills of Provence. Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer is known for its proximity to the famous climbing spot, Cap Canaille. Cyclists can enjoy challenging ascents and breathtaking views from this iconic location. Overall, Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.
La CiotatTown
Make a stop at La Ciotat, a picturesque town known for its impressive cliffs and picturesque harbor. Enjoy a seaside stroll and experience the charm of the French Riviera.
Viewpoint CalanquesViewpoint
Take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Calanques coastline from the Viewpoint Calanques. Marvel at the rugged cliffs and crystal-clear waters of this natural wonder.
Palais LumièreAttraction
Pass by Palais Lumière, a magnificent historic building renowned for its architectural beauty. Admire its ornate details and learn about its rich cultural significance.
Finish: Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer City center
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer: Coastal and vineyard cycling with a chance to experience Cap Canaille in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, France.

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