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Scenic road loop through Crillon le Brave and Venasque


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Didier

Experience the charm of Crillon le Brave and the natural beauty around Venasque.

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Embark on a scenic road cycling journey from Saint-Didier that takes you through the quaint town of Crillon le Brave and offers stunning views of the Venasque area. This 42km loop is perfect for cyclists seeking a combination of history, picturesque scenery, and moderate challenges. Pedal past picturesque vineyards and olive groves, visit a castle, and relax in the captivating atmosphere of Venasque.

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42 km
522 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Didier Village center
Saint-Didier: Picturesque village with access to popular cycling routes near Mont Ventoux.
Saint-Didier is a picturesque village located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, Saint-Didier offers enjoyable rides through scenic countryside roads with excellent views of vineyards and charming Provencal landscapes. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Saint-Didier, the nearby Mont Ventoux attracts cyclists from around the world. The village itself offers limited but adequate amenities for cyclists, such as bike-friendly accommodations and cafes. Overall, Saint-Didier is a suitable destination for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of the Provence region and have access to popular cycling routes nearby.
Château du MartinetCastle
Château du Martinet, located near Caromb, is a medieval castle offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and serving as an idyllic backdrop for photographs.
CarombVillage
Nestled in the heart of Caromb, you'll find historic buildings and vibrant markets where you can experience the local culture and flavors.
Mairie de Crillon le BraveViewpoint
Mairie de Crillon le Brave showcases the traditional Provençal architecture and serves as a meeting point for locals and visitors.
MormoironVillage
Mormoiron provides a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with its serene lake and natural surroundings perfect for picnics and relaxation.
VenasqueVillage
Venasque offers panoramic views of Mont Ventoux and portrays the charm of a medieval village with its narrow streets and beautiful stone houses.
Finish: Saint-Didier Village center
Saint-Didier: Picturesque village with access to popular cycling routes near Mont Ventoux.

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