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Les Alpilles Loop
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Martin-de-Crau
Discover the stunning Les Alpilles mountain range on this challenging road cycling route.
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This route takes you through the beautiful Les Alpilles mountain range, offering breathtaking views and challenging ascents. Starting in Saint-Martin-de-Crau, you will pedal through picturesque villages, including Les Baux-de-Provence and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. The route also includes highlights such as the Palais de l'Archevêché, an ancient abbey, and the impressive Tour Magne. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this loop is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable and challenging ride.
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881 m
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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 AlpillesViewpointExplore the magnificent Les Alpilles mountain range, known for its rugged beauty and impressive rock formations.
16 km
16 km
Palais de l'ArchevêchéAttractionAdmire the historic Palais de l'Archevêché, a stunning architectural masterpiece located in the heart of Aix-en-Provence.
35 km
35 km
Ancienne AbbayeCastle RuinsVisit the ancient Abbaye de Montmajour, built in the 10th century and known for its stunning Romanesque architecture.
52 km
52 km
CaissarguesVillagePass through the charming village of Caissargues, known for its medieval charm and picturesque streets.
57 km
57 km
Tour MagneViewpointExplore the ancient Roman site of Tour Magne, an impressive tower that offers panoramic views of Nîmes.
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74 km
Sainte-AnastasieVillageDiscover the historic village of Sainte-Anastasie and its charming stone houses and narrow streets.
99 km
99 km
LédenonVillagePedal through the scenic countryside and picturesque village of Lédenon, known for its impressive château.
112 km
112 km
L'Aiguille152 mPeakAdmire L'Aiguille, a striking natural limestone formation that towers over the surrounding landscape.
120 km
120 km
Hôtel de Raoulx, dit aussi hôtel de Liman, de Seillons ou de BarberinAttractionPass by the Hôtel de Raoulx, an elegant mansion with a fascinating history that dates back to the 17th century.
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131 km
Moulin SourdonAttractionVisit the picturesque Moulin Sourdon and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this traditional windmill.
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147 km
Saint-Martin-de-CrauTownReturn to the starting point in Saint-Martin-de-Crau, a charming Provençal town surrounded by beautiful countryside.
147 km
147 km
Finish: Saint-Martin-de-Crau City centerSaint-Martin-de-Crau: Scenic Diversity and Legendary Climbs in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France
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