Scenic Road Loop in Provence
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Martin-de-Crau
Embark on a picturesque road cycling adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Provence.
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This scenic road route takes you through the enchanting beauty of Provence, offering panoramic views of rolling hills, lavender fields, and vineyards. Pedal through narrow country roads framed by ancient olive trees and charming Provençal villages. Marvel at the majestic Les Alpilles mountain range and immerse yourself in the region's rich history and culture by visiting iconic landmarks such as Palais de l'Archevêché and Tours de Castillon. With its moderate difficulty level and captivating highlights, this cycling tour presents an ideal opportunity to indulge in the quintessential Provençal experience.
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Start: Saint-Martin-de-Crau City centerSaint-Martin-de-Crau: Scenic Diversity and Legendary Climbs in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France
Saint-Martin-de-Crau, located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, offers diverse cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a mix of coastal areas, farmland, and hilly landscapes, providing a variety of cycling experiences. Road cyclists can enjoy rides along the coastline, with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, while gravel cyclists can explore the quiet countryside and its rustic beauty. Notable cycling spots include the renowned climb to Mont Ventoux, a legendary route popular among professional cyclists. With its breathtaking scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Saint-Martin-de-Crau is a top choice for cycling enthusiasts.16 km
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Les AlpillesViewpointDiscover the awe-inspiring beauty of Les Alpilles, a mountain range dotted with charming villages and ancient hilltop ruins.
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16 km
Palais de l'ArchevêchéAttractionVisit Palais de l'Archevêché, a historic palace that served as the residence for archbishops of Arles.
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31 km
Tour de la MadonneAttractionAscend the panoramic Tour de la Madonne and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
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76 km
Tours de CastillonCastleExplore the medieval Tours de Castillon, ancient towers that provide a glimpse into the region's fascinating past.
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85 km
Saint-Martin-de-CrauTownExperience the charm of Saint-Martin-de-Crau, a lively Provençal village known for its vibrant markets and welcoming atmosphere.
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85 km
Finish: Saint-Martin-de-Crau City centerSaint-Martin-de-Crau: Scenic Diversity and Legendary Climbs in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France