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Gravel Adventure: Challenging Terrain and Natural Beauty
A gravel cycling route starting from Simiane-Collongue
Embark on a gravel adventure with challenging climbs and highlights like Mont Julien and La Petite Etoile.
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For gravel enthusiasts seeking a challenge and a taste of natural beauty, this adventure starting near Simiane-Collongue is the perfect option. With a distance of 64 kilometers and an ascent of 1454 meters, it is a route suited for experienced gravel cyclists. Along the way, you'll face challenging climbs, but you'll also be rewarded with stunning views and hidden treasures. Highlights of this route include Mont Julien, a popular climbing spot with breathtaking panoramas, and La Petite Etoile, a beautiful village known for its tranquil atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the region, navigating gravel paths surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
gravel
64 km
1454 m
Savage
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Simiane-Collongue Village centerSimiane-Collongue: Serene rides through picturesque Provencal landscapes
Simiane-Collongue is a town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of scenic routes through picturesque Provencal landscapes. Although there are no famous cycling spots or renowned climbs nearby, Simiane-Collongue provides a pleasant cycling experience with its serene roads and beautiful views. Cyclists can explore the charming towns and countryside, making it a delightful destination for leisurely rides.0 km
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Simiane-CollongueVillageStart your adventure from the charming village of Simiane-Collongue and soak in its Provençal charm.
11 km
11 km
Mont Julien633 mPeakClimb Mont Julien, a renowned spot known for its challenging ascent and stunning views.
21 km
21 km
Col du Tubé689 mMountain PassFace the tough climb to reach Col du Tubé, which offers rewarding panoramas.
26 km
26 km
La Ferme d'AngèleCastle RuinsDiscover the farm of La Ferme d'Angèle, where you can enjoy local produce and products.
38 km
38 km
AllauchTownCycle through Allauch, a charming village that exudes Provençal charm.
51 km
51 km
La Petite Etoile561 mPeakStop by La Petite Etoile, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of nature.
56 km
56 km
Septèmes-les-VallonsTownVisit Septèmes-les-Vallons and experience its peaceful atmosphere amidst nature.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Simiane-Collongue Village centerSimiane-Collongue: Serene rides through picturesque Provencal landscapes
Cycling routes from Simiane-Collongue:
Gravel Adventure: Simiane-Collongue to Aix-en-Provence Short and Scenic Road Route Gravel Adventure: Challenging Terrain and Natural Beauty Simiane-Collongue to Bouc-Bel-Air Fontblanche: An Off-Road Excursion Scenic Road Cycling: Simiane-Collongue to Allauch Gravel Adventure: Explore Provence's Charm Simiane-Collongue Circular Road Route Scenic Road Cycling Adventure Cézanne's Trail: Aqueduc de Roquefavour and Beyond Scenic Loop through Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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