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Exploring the Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Taillades
Discover the beautiful countryside and charming villages of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
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This route takes you through stunning landscapes, quaint villages, and historical sites. Experience the beauty of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur while cycling through varied terrains. The difficulty level is suitable for well-trained amateurs, with a challenging ascent and a distance of 92 km. Rated at an epicness level of 3, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Stop by highlights like Taillades, Aurons, and Eyguières to delve into the rich history and charm of the region. Overall, this route offers a memorable cycling experience in the heart of Provence.
gravel
92 km
919 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Taillades Village centerTaillades: Tranquil village surrounded by olive groves, perfect for leisurely rides in the Luberon region.
Taillades is a tranquil village nestled in the scenic Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Taillades offers a peaceful environment with quiet backroads and lovely landscapes. The village itself is surrounded by olive groves and is perfect for leisurely rides. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Taillades, the small roads allow cyclists to explore the picturesque Luberon region. Although amenities specifically for cyclists are limited, the nearby towns provide additional options. Overall, Taillades is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a calm and rural cycling experience in Provence.0 km
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TailladesVillageTaillades - Begin your journey in this picturesque village and admire its medieval charm.
15 km
15 km
Gros Mourre214 mPeakGros Mourre - Enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from this elevated spot.
30 km
30 km
AuronsVillageAurons - Discover this charming Provençal village with its traditional architecture.
41 km
41 km
Lançon-ProvenceVillageLançon-Provence - Visit this historic town known for its ancient castle ruins.
51 km
51 km
GransVillageGrans - Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere of this cozy village with its lively market.
63 km
63 km
EyguièresVillageEyguières - Explore this quaint town surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
66 km
66 km
Le Mont Menu306 mPeakLe Mont Menu - Enjoy the scenic views from the top of this hill.
86 km
86 km
La DuranceLakeLa Durance - Cycle along the stunning river and take in the natural beauty.
87 km
87 km
CavaillonTownCavaillon - Discover the rich historical heritage of this town known for its Roman ruins.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Taillades Village centerTaillades: Tranquil village surrounded by olive groves, perfect for leisurely rides in the Luberon region.
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