Ancient Pathways
A road cycling route starting from Trans-en-Provence
Discover ancient paths and hidden gems in this historic cycling route
Embark on a journey through time with this historic cycling route near Trans-en-Provence. You'll encounter ancient pathways, charming villages, and hidden gems along the way. The route covers a distance of 90 kilometers, with an ascent of 1169 meters, providing a good challenge for experienced amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated at 3, as it offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and cultural heritage. Highlights include Le Collet du Dugou, an ancient path that was used by Roman soldiers centuries ago; Taradeau, a picturesque village with well-preserved medieval architecture; Cabasse, known for its charming streets and historical buildings; and Col de l'Ange, a challenging climb renowned among local cyclists. Don't miss the breathtaking views from Colle Hospitalière and Collet de Michoune, which offer panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.