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The Gravel Discovery


A gravel cycling route starting from Senas

Discover the hidden gems of Mallemort and Saint-Estève-Janson in this gravel route.

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the lesser-known gems of Mallemort and Saint-Estève-Janson. With moderate ascents and thrilling descents, this route offers a refreshing cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights include the picturesque village of La Roque-d'Anthéron, known for its enchanting ambiance, and the charming village of Aurons, where you can immerse yourself in the Provençal way of life. Discover the beauty of these hidden gems in the heart of Provence and create lasting memories.

gravel
75 km
605 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sénas Village center
Sénas: Explore diverse cycling routes and conquer Mont Ventoux in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Sénas is a locality situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. As a cyclist, this area offers diverse cycling routes suitable for road and gravel biking. The terrain includes rolling hills, vineyards, and charming rural scenery. Cyclists can explore the famous Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb often featured in professional cycling races. With its challenging gradients and stunning panoramic views, Mont Ventoux is an iconic spot for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Sénas provides an excellent cycling experience with abundant natural beauty and famous climbs nearby.
MallemortVillage
Mallemort is a quaint village located on the banks of the Durance River. Take a moment to relax by the riverside and soak in the serene atmosphere of this charming Provençal town.
La Roque-d'AnthéronVillage
La Roque-d'Anthéron is a scenic village nestled along the banks of the Durance River. Explore its charming streets, visit the ruins of the Yves II Castle, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Saint-Estève-JansonVillage
Saint-Estève-Janson is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Discover its historic landmarks, including the Church of Saint-Estève, and indulge in the authentic flavors of Provençal cuisine.
La Baume348 mPeak
La Baume is a hidden gem that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Luberon Valley. Take a break, marvel at the beauty of nature, and reflect on your cycling journey.
LambescVillage
Lambesc is a charming village known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Visit its beautiful landmarks, including the St. Laurent Church and the Château de Lambesc.
AuronsVillage
Aurons is a traditional Provençal village with narrow streets and authentic charm. Take a moment to explore its historic architecture and embrace the vibrant Provençal ambiance.
LamanonVillage
Lamanon is a serene village nestled amidst lush greenery and rolling hills. Discover its historic sites, enjoy a leisurely walk through the village, and experience the tranquility of the countryside.
Finish: Sénas Village center
Sénas: Explore diverse cycling routes and conquer Mont Ventoux in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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