Arles Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Martin-de-Crau
Immerse yourself in Roman history and scenic landscapes on this road cycling route.
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Embark on a journey through history and nature as you explore the beautiful city of Arles and its surroundings. This road cycling route starts in Saint-Martin-de-Crau and takes you through stunning landscapes, including the famous Alyscamps necropolis and the Porte de la Cavalerie. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels.
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Start: Caphan Village 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.8 km
8 km
Raphèle-lès-ArlesVillageCycle through the charming village of Raphèle-lès-Arles and soak in its unique Provençal atmosphere.
17 km
17 km
Nécropole des AlyscampsAttractionVisit the Alyscamps necropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient Roman tombs and monuments.
35 km
35 km
Porte de la CavalerieAttractionExplore the Porte de la Cavalerie, a well-preserved gate that once marked the south entrance to the Roman city of Arles.
35 km
35 km
Les 2 lionsViewpointAdmire the iconic Les 2 lions sculptures, symbolizing the ancient connection between Arles and Rome.
40 km
40 km
Hypogée du CasteletAttractionDiscover the Hypogée du Castelet, an underground burial chamber dating back to the 1st century AD.
56 km
56 km
CaphanVillageCycle through the peaceful village of Caphan, surrounded by beautiful vineyards and olive groves.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Caphan Village centerSaint-Martin-de-Crau: Scenic Diversity and Legendary Climbs in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France