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Vallauris to Château Salé


A road cycling route starting from Vallauris

Discover the medieval charm of Château Salé

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Immerse yourself in the rich medieval history of the region as you cycle from Vallauris to Château Salé. This route offers magnificent views of the surrounding countryside and takes you through picturesque villages. The highlight of the ride is visiting the enchanting Château Salé, a historic fortress located on a hilltop. With a difficulty level of 5, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure. Don't miss the chance to explore the scenic beauty and cultural heritage of this captivating region.

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119 km
2532 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vallauris City center
Vallauris: A paradise for experienced riders
Vallauris is a locality in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Vallauris offers challenging terrain, making it suitable for experienced and adventurous riders. The region is known for its steep climbs and breathtaking coastal routes, providing cyclists with both challenging and scenic rides. Nearby, Col de Vence is a well-known climb among cyclists, offering stunning views over the French Riviera. Vallauris is a paradise for climbers and riders seeking a challenging cycling experience in a beautiful coastal setting.
Le CannetTown
Le Cannet, a charming village with narrow streets and traditional houses.
Châteauneuf-GrasseVillage
Châteauneuf-Grasse, a medieval village with a beautiful church.
CourmesVillage
Courmes, a small Provençal village with preserved heritage.
La Côte919 mPeak
La Côte, a picturesque hamlet overlooking a scenic valley.
Bézaudun-les-AlpesVillage
Bézaudun-les-Alpes, known for its captivating landscapes and ancient ruins.
Les FerresVillage
Les Ferres, a charming village nestled in the hills.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Table d'orientation, a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the countryside.
PanoramaViewpoint
Panorama, a stunning viewpoint with sweeping vistas.
Cagnes-sur-MerTown
Cagnes-sur-Mer, a seaside town with a delightful historic center.
Château SaléCastle
Château Salé, a medieval fortress with architectural beauty and historical significance.
Finish: Vallauris City center
Vallauris: A paradise for experienced riders

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