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Carpentras and Monteux Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Taillades
Cycle through the scenic countryside to Carpentras and explore Monteux's hidden gems near Taillades.
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Experience the beauty of the Provençal countryside on this road loop near Taillades. The route takes you through picturesque villages and lush landscapes, offering a serene cycling experience. The highlight of this route is the historic town of Carpentras, known for its rich history and charming streets. Another hidden gem along the way is Monteux, a small village with a beautiful lake and traditional Provençal houses. Overall, this road loop is perfect for cyclists looking for a peaceful ride amidst stunning countryside scenery.
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68 km
519 m
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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.4 km
4 km
CavaillonTownExplore the ancient town of Cavaillon and its Roman ruins dating back to the 1st century AD.
15 km
15 km
Le ThorVillageVisit Le Thor and discover its ancient waterwheels, which were once used for grinding flour.
32 km
32 km
MonteuxTownCycle through Monteux and enjoy the tranquility of its picturesque lake.
37 km
37 km
CarpentrasTownPass through Carpentras and soak in the historic atmosphere of its medieval streets.
48 km
48 km
Le BeaucetVillageAdmire the unique setting of Le Beaucet, a charming village perched on a rocky hilltop.
60 km
60 km
LagnesVillageDiscover the picturesque village of Lagnes and its charming Provençal houses.
60 km
60 km
PieïViewpointCycle through Pieï and enjoy its peaceful ambiance amidst rolling hills.
66 km
66 km
RobionVillagePass through Robion and appreciate its authentic Provençal vibe.
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68 km
Finish: Taillades Village centerTaillades: Tranquil village surrounded by olive groves, perfect for leisurely rides in the Luberon region.
Cycling routes from Taillades:
Lourmarin and Col du Pointu Road Loop Charming Road Circuit Carpentras and Monteux Road Loop Pernes-les-Fontaines and La Roque-sur-Pernes Road Loop Discovering Provence Gravel Provence Gravel Ride Exploring the Countryside Gorges du Régalon and Château des Taillades Gravel Loop Picturesque Villages and Charming Landscapes Romantic Gravel Ride
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Robion](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/robion-5.webp)
![Image of Maubec](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/maubec-5.webp)
![Image of Cavaillon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/cavaillon-4.webp)
![Image of Cheval-Blanc](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/cheval-blanc-3.webp)
![Image of Lagnes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/lagnes-4.webp)
![Image of Orgon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/orgon-5.webp)
![Image of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/l-isle-sur-la-sorgue-5.webp)
![Image of Sénas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/senas-2.webp)
![Image of Cabannes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/cabannes-5.webp)