Châteaux and Scenic Routes
A road cycling route starting from Valreas
Embark on a picturesque road cycling route, visiting impressive châteaux and enjoying scenic views.
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Uncover the enchanting beauty of the Valréas region in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, on this scenic road cycling adventure. This route, although slightly more challenging, will reward you with breathtaking landscapes and visits to historical châteaux. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for cyclists who wish to combine physical activity with cultural exploration. The overall experience is enriched by the captivating charm of the destinations along the way.
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75 km
506 m
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Route profile
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Start: Valréas City centerValréas: Natural beauty and the legendary Mont Ventoux make Valréas a cycling paradise.
Valréas, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, offers beautiful routes for road and gravel cycling. The locality is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including lavender fields, vineyards, and olive groves, which cyclists can admire during their rides. The area also features winding roads with scenic views of the countryside. Near Valréas, cyclists can take on the challenging climb of Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb that attracts avid cyclists from around the world. With its natural beauty and legendary climb, Valréas is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking breathtaking scenery and thrilling climbs.0 km
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Château de SimianeCastleImmerse yourself in the history of Château de Simiane, an impressive medieval fortress built in the 12th century.
15 km
15 km
La Baume-de-TransitVillageDiscover the quaint village of La Baume-de-Transit, known for its natural beauty and charming Provençal atmosphere.
29 km
29 km
BollèneTownExplore the town of Bollène, famous for its rich history, including medieval and Renaissance architectural wonders.
36 km
36 km
LapaludVillagePass through Lapalud, an idyllic town with a traditional character that will transport you back in time.
50 km
50 km
La Garde-AdhémarVillageAdmire the breathtaking views from La Garde-Adhémar, a charming village perched on a hilltop.
51 km
51 km
Montagne Collet171 mPeakTake a detour to Montagne Collet for a peaceful moment surrounded by nature, with stunning vistas of the countryside.
64 km
64 km
GrignanVillageVisit Grignan and be captivated by its impressive castle, picturesque streets, and vibrant cultural scene.
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75 km
Finish: Valréas City centerValréas: Natural beauty and the legendary Mont Ventoux make Valréas a cycling paradise.
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