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Mountain Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Sospel

Embark on an adventurous gravel journey through mountainous terrain

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Embark on an exhilarating 113 km gravel adventure that takes you through the stunning mountains near Sospel. With demanding climbs and breathtaking landscapes, this route is guaranteed to test your skills and leave you breathless.

gravel
113 km
4705 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sospel Village center
Sospel: Cycling paradise in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur with legendary climb
Sospel, located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, is a cycling haven for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a wide range of cycling routes, from scenic coastal paths to challenging mountain climbs. The famous Col de Turini is a must-ride for cyclists in Sospel, attracting professionals and amateurs alike. With its stunning landscapes and legendary climbs, Sospel is a dream destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking a true challenge.
Château de SospelCastle
Col de Braus1002 mMountain Pass
Col de Braus is a tough climb that rewards you with awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountains. Brace yourself for a challenging ascent.
BlausascVillage
Blausasc offers a peaceful escape from the bustling towns, with its serene atmosphere and tranquil surroundings.
Cicilia339 mPeak
Cicilia is renowned for its sweeping vistas and unspoiled natural beauty. Take a moment to appreciate the raw magnificence of this untouched landscape.
AspremontVillage
Aspremont will enchant you with its medieval charm and impressive hilltop location. Explore its hidden corners and feel the history come alive.
Mont Cima878 mPeak
Mont Cima is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
Mont Férion1412 mPeak
Mont Férion is a legendary climb among local cyclists, known for its steep gradients and stunning vistas. Challenge yourself and conquer this epic ascent.
CoarazeVillage
Coaraze invites you to wander through its labyrinthine streets and immerse yourself in its medieval charm. Take your time exploring this hidden gem.
LucéramVillage
Lucéram beckons with its medieval architecture and captivating history. Lose yourself within its ancient walls and experience the magic of times past.
Col de l'Orme1005 mMountain Pass
Col de l'Orme offers grand views of the nearby peaks and a peaceful setting to take in the beauty of the natural surroundings.
Finish: Sospel Village center
Sospel: Cycling paradise in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur with legendary climb

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