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Taradeau to Les Arcs Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Taradeau

A scenic gravel route from Taradeau to Les Arcs

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This gravel cycling route takes you from the charming town of Taradeau to Les Arcs, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The route is relatively challenging, with a total ascent of 1496 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers. Along the way, you'll pass through highlights such as Le Collet du Dugou, La Pigne, and the Gorges du Blavet. These highlights offer picturesque landscapes and unique natural formations that make for great photo opportunities. Overall, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders looking for a scenic adventure.

gravel
79 km
1496 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Taradeau Village center
Taradeau: Cycling Adventures Amidst Provençal Magnificence
Taradeau, nestled in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, combines stunning landscapes, Mediterranean charm, and exceptional cycling opportunities. The locality offers a diverse range of cycling routes, including challenging climbs, scenic coastal roads, and tranquil vineyard trails. Iconic climbs like the Col de Canadel are within reach for cyclists looking to test their skills. Taradeau's picturesque Provençal villages and vineyards, known for producing world-class rosé wines, provide an unforgettable backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. With its inviting ambiance and legendary cycling routes, Taradeau earns a well-deserved rating of 5 out of 5 for cyclists.
TaradeauVillage
Taradeau, the starting point of the route, is a charming Provençal village known for its medieval architecture and vineyards.
Le Collet du Dugou235 mPeak
Le Collet du Dugou offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and is a popular spot for hikers and cyclists.
BancViewpoint
Banc is a beautiful small village with narrow alleys and a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages.
CallasVillage
Callas is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming atmosphere.
La Pigne780 mPeak
La Pigne is a peaceful natural park with hiking trails and picnic areas, perfect for a break during your cycling adventure.
Parking capel AmontAttraction
Parking capel Amont offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the opportunity to visit a nearby chapel.
Gorges du BlavetViewpoint
Gorges du Blavet is a breathtaking natural site with towering cliffs and a picturesque river running through it.
Le MuyVillage
Le Muy is a charming town with a rich history and several cultural attractions, including a medieval tower and a museum dedicated to cork.
Les ArcsVillage
Les Arcs is a picturesque hilltop village with narrow streets and ancient stone houses. It's known for its wine production and offers beautiful views of the surrounding vineyards and countryside.
Finish: Taradeau Village center
Taradeau: Cycling Adventures Amidst Provençal Magnificence

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