The Montagnette Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Remy-de-Provence
Experience the natural beauty of the Montagnette massif and immerse yourself in Provençal charm
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The Montagnette Ride is a 68-kilometer gravel route that takes you through the scenic Montagnette massif. With an ascent of 672 meters, this route is recommended for experienced gravel riders looking for a challenging adventure. Along the way, you'll pass by the quaint village of Saint-Étienne-du-Grès and the picturesque Montagnette mountain range. As you approach Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, make sure to visit the historic center and take a stroll through the charming old town. The Montagnette Ride promises a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and Provençal charm.
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68 km
672 m
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Route profile
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Start: Saint-Rémy-de-Provence City centerSaint-Rémy-de-Provence: Cycle in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence: Exploring the stunning landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, is a cyclist's paradise. The region offers a mix of picturesque countryside roads and hilly trails, providing endless opportunities for road and gravel cycling. One well-known cycling spot nearby is Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb popular among cyclists and known for its challenging gradient and stunning panoramas. With its pleasant climate and breathtaking landscapes, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is a dream destination for cyclists.8 km
8 km
Notre-Dame-du-ChâteauViewpointHigh on a hill, Notre-Dame-du-Château offers captivating views of the surrounding landscapes. The chapel's peaceful ambiance and stunning vistas make it worth a visit.
9 km
9 km
Saint-Étienne-du-GrèsVillageSaint-Étienne-du-Grès is a delightful village known for its medieval charm. Take some time to explore its narrow streets and historic buildings before continuing your ride.
21 km
21 km
Montagnette168 mPeakThe Montagnette is a small mountain range offering picturesque landscapes and scenic viewpoints. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty and enjoy the tranquility of the Provençal countryside.
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40 km
SazeVillageSaze is a charming village surrounded by vineyards and orchards. Be sure to visit the local wine producers and indulge in some tasting before continuing your journey.
59 km
59 km
GravesonVillageGraveson is a traditional Provençal village with narrow streets, colorful facades, and inviting cafes. Take a moment to rest, grab a refreshment, and observe the relaxed pace of life in this tranquil setting.
68 km
68 km
Saint-Rémy Vieille VilleAttractionSaint-Rémy Vieille Ville, the historic center of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, is a treasure trove of Provençal charm. Its narrow streets, ancient fountains, and centuries-old buildings transport you back in time.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Saint-Rémy-de-Provence City centerSaint-Rémy-de-Provence: Cycle in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence: Exploring the stunning landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Cycling routes from Saint-Remy-de-Provence:
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Historical Road The Van-Gogh Loop The Montagnette Ride Exploring the Beauty of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Gravel Adventure The Romanin Loop The Eygalières Circuit The Noves Adventure Saint-Rémy-de-Provence to Château de Roussan Saint-Rémy-de-Provence to Mas de Sarret