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Challenging Road Ride with Stunning Scenery


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey

Embark on a challenging road ride with breathtaking views along the way.

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This road cycling route in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur offers challenging climbs, totaling 1380 meters of ascent over a distance of 81 kilometers. The highlights of this route include Col du Pilon, a picturesque mountain pass, and Les Adrets-de-l'Estérel, a charming village located in the Estérel Massif. Get ready to push your limits while enjoying stunning landscapes.

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81 km
1380 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey Village center
Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey: Cycling paradise in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers scenic routes with stunning views of the French Riviera and the Alps. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and exhilarating descents on well-maintained roads. It is home to the Col de Vence, a famous climb frequently visited by professional cyclists. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling infrastructure, Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Col du Pilon782 mMountain Pass
Col du Pilon is a scenic mountain pass with hairpin bends, offering exhilarating descents and beautiful panoramic views.
GrasseTown
Grasse, known as the perfume capital of the world, is worth a visit for its rich history and charming streets.
Mandelieu-la-NapouleTown
San Peyre131 mPeak
Les Adrets-de-l'EstérelVillage
Les Adrets-de-l'Estérel is a picturesque village located in the Estérel Massif, offering beautiful views over the Mediterranean Sea.
Peinier279 mPeak
Collet d'Endoufraïre229 mPeak
Collet d'Endoufraïre is a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top. Take a moment to enjoy the scenic vista.
Le TignetVillage
Le Tignet is a charming village with traditional Provençal architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Col de la Lèque695 mMountain Pass
Col de la Lèque offers a demanding yet rewarding climb through beautiful natural surroundings.
Finish: Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey Village center
Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey: Cycling paradise in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

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