Romantic Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Taillades
Rediscover romance and beauty as you cycle through the breathtaking landscapes of Provence.
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Indulge in a romantic and scenic gravel adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Provence. This route offers a harmonious blend of gentle gravel paths, picturesque towns, and stunning natural beauty. With moderate climbs and charming villages along the way, this ride is suitable for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Provence. Highlights include the captivating village of Plan-d'Orgon, the scenic Point de Vue, and the charming towns of Eygalières and Paradou. Admire the majestic Mont Paon and soak in the tranquil ambiance of Verquières. Prepare for a memorable journey through the heart of Provence's most romantic landscapes.
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85 km
664 m
Chill
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.9 km
9 km
Plan-d'OrgonVillagePlan-d'Orgon, a small village with rustic stone houses, narrow streets, and charming cafes, known for its relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals.
20 km
20 km
Point de VueViewpointPoint de Vue, a beautiful viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for a moment of reflection and admiration.
20 km
20 km
EygalièresVillageEygalières, a picturesque Provençal village with narrow streets, charming houses, and a delightful atmosphere, attracting artists and nature lovers.
39 km
39 km
ParadouVillageParadou, a charming village located in the heart of the Alpilles Natural Park, known for its scenic surroundings and traditional Provençal architecture.
43 km
43 km
Mont Paon230 mPeakMont Paon, a majestic hill offering panoramic views of the Alpilles Regional Natural Park, showcasing the unique beauty of Provence's landscapes.
67 km
67 km
VerquièresVillageVerquières, a peaceful and picturesque village located on the banks of the Rhône River, offering a serene atmosphere and stunning natural scenery.
78 km
78 km
La DuranceLakeLa Durance, the iconic river of Provence, famous for its crystal-clear waters, lush banks, and picturesque surroundings.
79 km
79 km
CavaillonTownCavaillon, a charming town known for its traditional farmers' market, historic monuments, and delicious melons.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Taillades Village centerTaillades: Tranquil village surrounded by olive groves, perfect for leisurely rides in the Luberon region.
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