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Challenging Gravel Ride to La Roquebrussanne


A gravel cycling route starting from Sollies-Toucas

Conquering challenging gravel terrains and reaching the scenic La Roquebrussanne

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The Challenging Gravel Ride to La Roquebrussanne is a demanding route for experienced gravel riders, starting near Solliès-Toucas. With a distance of 72 km and an elevation gain of 1610 meters, this route offers a true test of strength and endurance. The highlight of the route is reaching La Roquebrussanne, a charming village located on a rocky ridge, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Other highlights along the way include the scenic Pas de Belgentier and the challenging climb of Col de la Bigue.

gravel
72 km
1610 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Solliès-Toucas Village center
Solliès-Toucas: Stunning landscapes and legendary climbs in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Solliès-Toucas, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, provides an idyllic setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including orchards, vineyards, and expansive fields of lavender. The area offers a mix of flat stretches and challenging climbs, making it suitable for different skill levels. Nearby, you can find famous cycling routes such as Mont Ventoux and Col de l'Izoard, which attract cyclists from around the world. With its breathtaking scenery and access to iconic climbs, Solliès-Toucas ranks as a 5 in terms of cycling-friendliness.
Solliès-ToucasVillage
Solliès-Toucas is the starting point of this challenging gravel ride. Prepare yourself for a thrilling off-road experience as you tackle rugged terrains and conquer steep hills.
Pas de BelgentierViewpoint
Pas de Belgentier is a scenic mountain pass known for its stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Challenge yourself as you make your way up to the top.
Le Bas Cauvet417 mPeak
Le Bas Cauvet is a rugged terrain that offers a true test of gravel riding skills. Navigate through rocky paths and steep descents as you push yourself to the limit.
MazauguesVillage
Mazaugues is a charming village surrounded by forests and vineyards. Explore its narrow streets and visit the local church, which dates back to the 12th century.
La RoquebrussanneVillage
La Roquebrussanne is a picturesque village perched on a rocky ridge. Reach the top for breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Col de la Bigue420 mMountain Pass
Col de la Bigue is a challenging climb that will test your endurance and climbing skills. Reach the summit and enjoy a sense of accomplishment.
CuersVillage
Cuers is a historic town with narrow streets and ancient buildings. Explore its rich heritage and visit the Château des Seigneurs de Fos, a medieval fortress overlooking the town.
Le Castellas442 mPeak
Le Castellas is a small village located on a hilltop. Take a moment to explore its beautiful cobbled streets and admire the traditional Provencal architecture.
Finish: Solliès-Toucas Village center
Solliès-Toucas: Stunning landscapes and legendary climbs in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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