Provence Escape

A road cycling route starting from Valensole

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Experience the allure of Provence on this captivating cycling adventure.

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Provence on this 56-kilometer road cycling route. With an ascent of 1039 meters, this route is more challenging but offers breathtaking views and cultural highlights along the way. Traverse through picturesque villages and immerse yourself in the region's rich history and charm.

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Start: Valensole Village center

Valensole: Cycling through lavender fields and exploring the stunning Verdon Gorge.

Situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, Valensole offers a picturesque setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is famous for its vast lavender fields, creating stunning landscapes that cyclists can enjoy as they ride. Valensole is also surrounded by beautiful hills and mountains, providing options for challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore the nearby Verdon Gorge, a must-visit spot known for its breathtaking views and thrilling descents. With its natural beauty and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Valensole is a top choice for cyclists looking for both scenic routes and a taste of Provence.