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Gravel Route from Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume

Explore the beautiful gravel roads near Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume

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This gravel route near Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume is perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the stunning countryside. With a total distance of 53 km and an ascent of 715 m, this route offers a challenging yet enjoyable ride. The highlights along the route include Seillons-Source-d'Argens, a charming village known for its picturesque scenery, and La Lombarde, a famous cycling spot popular among avid bikers. Prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking views as you cycle through Saint-Martin-de-Pallières and Brue-Auriac. The Collet de la Gérade and Colle de Garrade are two more noteworthy highlights that offer a rewarding experience. Get ready for a thrilling cycling adventure on this gravel route near Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume!

gravel
53 km
715 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume City center
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume: Conquer Mont Ventoux in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The area is characterized by hilly terrain and winding roads, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. One of the famous climbs in the region is Mont Ventoux, which is around an hour's drive from Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume. Apart from the iconic climb, cyclists can also explore the beautiful countryside and visit the Saint-Maximin Basilica. Overall, Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume is a popular destination for cyclists, especially those looking to conquer Mont Ventoux, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region.
Seillons-Source-d'ArgensVillage
Seillons-Source-d'Argens is a picturesque village with incredible views of the surrounding countryside.
La Lombarde406 mPeak
La Lombarde is a legendary climb known for its challenging terrain and stunning vistas.
Saint-Martin-de-PallièresVillage
Saint-Martin-de-Pallières offers stunning countryside scenery and quiet roads perfect for cycling.
Brue-AuriacVillage
Brue-Auriac is a charming village with historic buildings and beautiful landscapes.
Collet de la Gérade315 mPeak
The Collet de la Gérade is a rewarding climb with sweeping panoramic views at the top.
Colle de Garrade341 mPeak
Colle de Garrade offers a challenging ascent and rewarding views of the surrounding mountains.
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-BaumeTown
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume is the starting point of this gravel route and provides easy access to the beautiful countryside.
Finish: Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume City center
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume: Conquer Mont Ventoux in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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