Provence Grand Tour Gravel
A gravel cycling route starting from Sainte-Cecile-les-Vignes
A gravel adventure through the vineyards of Provence
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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the picturesque vineyards of Provence. This route takes you on a scenic journey, offering diverse terrain and stunning views. Starting near Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes, the route covers a distance of 65km and includes an ascent of 298m. As you cycle along, you'll come across captivating highlights such as 'Perspective', a spot with breathtaking panoramic views, and the enchanting 'Montfaucon'. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a memorable ride in the heart of Provence.
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65 km
298 m
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Start: Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes Village centerSainte-Cécile-les-Vignes: Small commune surrounded by beautiful vineyards, perfect for cycling through wine country.
Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes is a small commune located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes offers pleasant rides through beautiful wine country scenery. The roads are well-paved and perfect for road and gravel cycling. While there are no famous cycling spots or renowned climbs directly in Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes, the surrounding area provides plenty of opportunities for exploration. The commune itself has limited amenities for cyclists, but nearby towns offer additional options. Overall, Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes is a suitable destination for cyclists looking to discover the charm of the Provence region and enjoy scenic rides through vineyards.17 km
17 km
perspectiveViewpointTake a moment at Perspective to appreciate the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards.
27 km
27 km
MontfauconVillageStop by Montfaucon and explore its rustic charm, with its medieval streets and historic buildings.
35 km
35 km
Île de la PibouletteIslandMake a detour to Île de la Piboulette, an idyllic island with scenic walking paths and quiet picnic spots.
48 km
48 km
Forteresse de Mornas XI ème siècleCastleStep back in time and visit Forteresse de Mornas, an impressive 11th-century fortress that offers stunning views from its turrets.
56 km
56 km
Château MassillanCastleDiscover the enchanting Château Massillan, a beautiful castle known for its elegant architecture and picturesque gardens.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes Village centerSainte-Cécile-les-Vignes: Small commune surrounded by beautiful vineyards, perfect for cycling through wine country.
Cycling routes from Sainte-Cecile-les-Vignes:
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