Vintners and Falcons
A road cycling route starting from Vaison-la-Romaine
Cycle through picturesque vineyards and soar like a falcon in Mirabel-aux-Baronnies
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Embark on a scenic journey through Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, exploring charming villages and indulging in exquisite wines. This cycling route takes you through lush vineyards and olive groves, offering breathtaking views of the countryside. Ascend to Rocher de l'Aiguille and Rocher des fées, where you can witness the mystical charm of these rock formations. Stop at Sahune and Arpavon, ancient villages with rich Roman history. Challenge yourself with the tough ascent to Col d'Ey and Col Saint-Michel, testing the limits of your endurance. Finally, marvel at the beauty of Saint-Marcellin-lès-Vaison, known for its captivating landscapes and renowned wines.
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85 km
1106 m
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Start: Vaison-la-Romaine City centerVaison-la-Romaine: Cycling through captivating landscapes and conquering the infamous Mont Ventoux.
Located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, Vaison-la-Romaine offers a mesmerizing cycling experience for road and gravel enthusiasts. The locality is known for its breathtaking scenery, including vineyards, olive groves, and charming medieval villages. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the beauty of the area while exploring the winding routes that traverse through captivating landscapes. Vaison-la-Romaine is also home to the famous climb of Mont Ventoux, a legendary challenge for cyclists worldwide. With its stunning surroundings and epic climbs, Vaison-la-Romaine is a must-visit destination for cycling aficionados.10 km
10 km
Mirabel-aux-BaronniesVillageStop by Mirabel-aux-Baronnies and witness the enchanting vineyards that produce some of the finest wines in the region.
16 km
16 km
Rocher de l'Aiguille520 mPeakExperience the thrill of reaching the summit of Rocher de l'Aiguille, where picturesque views of Provence unfold before your eyes.
32 km
32 km
Rocher des fées635 mPeakDiscover the legends surrounding Rocher des fées, an impressive rock formation with a mythical aura.
39 km
39 km
SahuneVillagePass through Sahune, a charming village known for its Roman history and traditional Provençal architecture.
47 km
47 km
ArpavonVillageExplore the captivating village of Arpavon, perched upon a hill and offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
56 km
56 km
Col d'Ey718 mMountain PassConquer the challenging ascent to Col d'Ey, a legendary climb favored by many professional cyclists.
70 km
70 km
Col Saint-Michel347 mMountain PassReach the summit of Col Saint-Michel, a majestic mountain pass offering breathtaking vistas across the region.
73 km
73 km
Mollans-sur-OuvèzeVillageImmerse yourself in the charming village of Mollans-sur-Ouvèze, where rich Roman heritage mingles with idyllic French countryside.
82 km
82 km
Saint-Marcellin-lès-VaisonVillageIndulge your senses in Saint-Marcellin-lès-Vaison, a picturesque town renowned for its wine production and stunning landscapes.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Vaison-la-Romaine City centerVaison-la-Romaine: Cycling through captivating landscapes and conquering the infamous Mont Ventoux.
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