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Lourmarin and Col du Pointu Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Taillades
Embark on a road cycling adventure to Lourmarin and conquer the challenging Col du Pointu near Taillades.
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This road loop near Taillades takes you through charming villages and beautiful landscapes. The highlight of the route is the charming village of Lourmarin, known for its vibrant art scene and stunning Renaissance castle. Another challenging feature of the route is the Col du Pointu, a picturesque mountain pass that offers stunning panoramic views. Overall, this route offers a mix of scenic beauty and challenging climbs, making it a great choice for road cyclists seeking both adventure and scenic views.
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90 km
691 m
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Route profile
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Start: Robion 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.12 km
12 km
GoultVillageExplore the beautiful village of Goult and savor its enchanting Provençal atmosphere.
26 km
26 km
Col du Pointu499 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col du Pointu and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views at its summit.
36 km
36 km
LourmarinVillagePass through the picturesque village of Lourmarin and immerse yourself in its artistic ambiance.
58 km
58 km
La Roque-d'AnthéronVillageVisit the charming village of La Roque-d'Anthéron, famous for its classical music festival.
69 km
69 km
MallemortVillageCycle through the scenic landscapes of Mallemort and enjoy its tranquil beauty.
74 km
74 km
Gros Mourre214 mPeakStop by the Gros Mourre and admire its unique rock formations.
87 km
87 km
TailladesVillageExplore the charming village of Taillades and soak in its Provençal charm.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Robion Village centerTaillades: Tranquil village surrounded by olive groves, perfect for leisurely rides in the Luberon region.
Cycling routes from Taillades:
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