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Gravel Mountain Odyssey


A gravel cycling route starting from Sospel

Embark on an epic gravel mountain odyssey around Sospel

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Embark on a thrilling 134 km gravel adventure that takes you through the rugged beauty of the mountains near Sospel. With challenging climbs and breathtaking panoramas, this route is perfect for those seeking an adrenaline-fueled journey.

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134 km
4998 m
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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
Marvel at the ancient walls of Château de Sospel as you begin your journey into the heart of the mountains. Let the history of this fortified castle transport you to another time.
Col de Braus1002 mMountain Pass
Col de Braus is a legendary climb known for its demanding gradients and stunning vistas. Test your limits as you conquer this iconic ascent.
L'EscarèneVillage
L'Escarène is a peaceful mountain village offering a refreshing break from the challenges of the route. Immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere.
Cicilia339 mPeak
Cicilia rewards you with majestic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the raw beauty of this unspoiled landscape.
Mont Revel374 mPeak
Mont Revel offers a thrilling descent with winding roads and breathtaking views. Feel your heart race as you navigate through this exhilarating stretch.
Tourrette-LevensVillage
Tourrette-Levens is a picturesque village perched on top of a hill. Enjoy its charming architecture and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
GattièresVillage
Gattières is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a serene atmosphere. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility before continuing your adventure.
La Roquette-sur-VarVillage
La Roquette-sur-Var is a hidden gem nestled amidst the mountains. Discover its rich history and admire its beautiful architecture.
Pointe de la Fubia563 mPeak
Pointe de la Fubia treats you to spectacular views of the French Riviera. This vantage point offers a glimpse into the beauty of the coastline.
Mont Férion1412 mPeak
Mont Férion is a legendary spot famous among local cyclists as one of the most challenging climbs in the region. Conquer this epic ascent and earn bragging rights.
CoarazeVillage
Coaraze is a picturesque hilltop village with narrow streets and traditional architecture. Lose yourself in its enchanting beauty before heading back to Sospel.
LucéramVillage
Lucéram, with its charming medieval streets and historic buildings, is a perfect spot for a leisurely break. Discover the ancient secrets that await within its walls.
Col de l'Orme1005 mMountain Pass
Col de l'Orme offers captivating views of the surrounding peaks. Take a moment to soak in the splendor of the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Finish: Sospel Village center
Sospel: Cycling paradise in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur with legendary climb

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