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Cultural and Scenic Cycling in Provence


Cycling routes from Tarascon

Tarascon in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France is a cycling-friendly town with a rich history. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. One notable climb nearby is the Mont Ventoux, a legendary ascent that challenges even the most experienced riders. Tarascon also boasts historic landmarks, such as the Château de Tarascon, offering a cultural experience alongside scenic cycling routes.

Embark on an unforgettable road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur!

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113 km
251 m
Tough

This road cycling route covers a distance of 113 km with an ascent of 251 meters, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass by Les 2 lions, Thermes de Constantin, Albaron, Sylvéréal, Gallician, Beauvoisin, Manduel, and Jonquières-Saint-Vincent. These highlights offer a glimpse into the region's historical and cultural heritage.


Get ready for a thrilling off-road adventure through the stunning Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region!

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53 km
154 m
Tough

Embark on this gravel route to explore the picturesque landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. With a distance of 53 km and an ascent of 154 meters, this route is perfect for those seeking a moderate challenge. As you pedal through the countryside, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Château de Goubelet and the ancient bridge of Fourques. Don't forget to take a break at Moulin Sourdon and Les 2 lions, which are highlights along the way.


Embark on a gravel biking adventure to Les Baux-de-Provence

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40 km
302 m
Tough

Escape the beaten path with this gravel biking adventure to Les Baux-de-Provence. The route takes you through scenic landscapes and provides an opportunity to explore historical highlights such as Hôtel de Raoulx and Château de Goubelet. This gravel cycling experience offers a moderate difficulty level, perfect for cycling enthusiasts seeking adventure off the road.


Explore ancient bridges and country roads on this gravel cycling route

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90 km
380 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path and discover the beauty of rural Provence on this gravel cycling route. Explore ancient bridges such as Pont ancien and immerse yourself in picturesque landscapes as you pedal through Uchaud and Langlade. This gravel adventure offers a moderate difficulty level and is recommended for experienced gravel bikers seeking a scenic and challenging ride.


Historical cycling through Tarascon and its iconic castle

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76 km
231 m
Tough

Embark on a journey through time as you cycle through Tarascon, taking in the stunning views of the Roi René Castle. This distinctive route offers a combination of history and natural beauty, with highlights including Château de Saze, Sauveterre, and Rochers des Domes Panoramic View. The route presents a moderate difficulty level, suitable for experienced amateur cyclists.


Discover the hidden gems of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur on this thrilling gravel cycling route!

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77 km
317 m
Tough

This gravel route covers a distance of 77 km with an ascent of 317 meters, providing a mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks. Along the way, you'll pass by the Pont ancien, Montagnette, Château de Montagnette, Château de Veding, Morières-lès-Avignon, Eyragues, and Notre-Dame-du-Château. These highlights offer a chance to explore lesser-known attractions and unique landscapes in the region.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur!

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87 km
574 m
Savage

This road cycling route covers a distance of 87 km with an ascent of 574 meters, making it a challenging route suited for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass by the Pont ancien, Bellegarde, Bouillargues, Porte d'Auguste, Tour Magne, Lédenon, L'Aiguille, and Couvent des Cordeliers. These highlights offer a mix of historical landmarks, scenic beauty, and cultural attractions.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur!

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81 km
216 m
Tough

This road cycling route covers a distance of 81 km with an ascent of 216 meters, offering a perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural attractions. Along the way, you'll pass by the Pont ancien, Tour de la Madonne, Milhaud, Marguerittes, L'Aiguille, and Couvent des Cordeliers. These highlights provide a chance to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.


Explore the cultural gems of Beaucaire and its surroundings

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107 km
203 m
Tough

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Beaucaire as you pedal through charming medieval streets and admire the impressive Château de Beaucaire. This road cycling route offers a mix of historical sites and scenic beauty, including attractions like Fourques, Albaron, and Sylvéréal. With a moderate difficulty level, this ride is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists.


Experience the beauty of Provençal countryside on this cycling route

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47 km
304 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the idyllic Provençal countryside as you cycle through charming villages and scenic landscapes. This road cycling loop highlights attractions like Plateau des Antiques, Maussane-les-Alpilles, and Autel de la Coquille. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to explore the authentic beauty of Provence.


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