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Breathtaking Road Cycling Tour in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur


A road cycling route starting from Tourrettes-sur-Loup

Discover the beauty of Vence and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

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Embark on a breathtaking road cycling tour starting near Tourrettes-sur-Loup, exploring the picturesque towns of Vence and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. With a distance of 85 kilometers and an ascent of 1657 meters, this route offers stunning landscapes and cultural highlights, making it a must-do for cycling enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.

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85 km
1657 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Tourrettes-sur-Loup Village center
Tourrettes-sur-Loup: Charming village with scenic routes and challenging climbs.
Tourrettes-sur-Loup is a small locality located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Tourrettes-sur-Loup offers a variety of scenic routes and challenging climbs. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Gorges du Loup, which features stunning views and steep ascents. The locality is also known for its picturesque medieval village and beautiful countryside, making it a charming destination for both road and gravel cyclists. Overall, Tourrettes-sur-Loup is a great cycling-friendly area with a rank of 4.
VenceTown
Vence, a charming historical town, boasts medieval architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
PanoramaViewpoint
Experience an awe-inspiring panorama at an exclusive viewpoint.
ColomarsVillage
Colomars, a quaint hilltop village, offers panoramic views of the French Riviera.
Colline de Pessicart295 mPeak
Colline de Pessicart provides incredible views over Nice and its beautiful surroundings.
Villefranche-sur-MerVillage
Villefranche-sur-Mer, known for its stunning harbor, exudes a traditional coastal charm.
Mont Boron192 mPeak
Mont Boron is a scenic hill offering majestic views of the French Riviera.
Saint-Paul-de-VenceVillage
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, an artist's paradise, is filled with art galleries and enchanting streets.
Mirador Chapelle Notre-Dame de la GardetteViewpoint
Mirador Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Gardette provides exceptional views amidst peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Tourrettes-sur-Loup Village center
Tourrettes-sur-Loup: Charming village with scenic routes and challenging climbs.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Vence

Conquer the famous Col de Vence.

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La Colle-sur-Loup

Cycling haven in the French Riviera with coastal roads and famous climbs.

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Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Cycling through Provence with a backdrop of art and history

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Le Rouret

Conquering the legendary Col d’Eze in the heart of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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Le Bar-sur-Loup

Conquering the ascent of Col de Vence and enjoying the scenic coastal roads of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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La Gaude

Picturesque town with challenging climbs and coastal views.

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Saint-Jeannet

Col de Vence: A legendary climb in scenic Saint-Jeannet

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Opio

Cycling in the scenic heart of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

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Châteauneuf-Grasse

Cycling paradise in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region