Vedène to Tour Philippe le Bel Loop
A road cycling route starting from Vedene
Cycle through historic towns and visit a medieval castle
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Embark on a historic journey through the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on this cycling loop starting from Vedène. On this route, you'll pass through Noves, a charming town renowned for its historical sites. Make a stop at Notre-Dame-du-Château, a medieval chapel perched atop a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Continue your journey to Saint-Étienne-du-Grès and explore its rich historical heritage. The highlight of this route is the impressive Tour Philippe le Bel in Tarascon. This medieval castle, named after the French king, offers an immersive experience in the region's history.
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Start: Vedène Village centerVedène: Cycling paradise with legendary climbs and stunning views.
Vedène is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers scenic road cycling routes through charming villages and vineyards. The surrounding region is known for its challenging climbs, such as Mont Ventoux and Col de Murs. These iconic climbs attract cyclists from around the world and make Vedène a well-regarded destination for cycling enthusiasts. Additionally, Vedène is close to other popular cycling spots like the Luberon Regional Nature Park, providing further opportunities for exploration. With its combination of beautiful landscapes and legendary climbs, Vedène is a top choice for cyclists looking for a memorable riding experience.14 km
14 km
NovesVillageVisit the historical town of Noves, known for its significant heritage sites.
37 km
37 km
Notre-Dame-du-ChâteauViewpointMarvel at the panoramic views from the medieval chapel of Notre-Dame-du-Château.
38 km
38 km
Saint-Étienne-du-GrèsVillageImmerse yourself in the rich history of Saint-Étienne-du-Grès, a town filled with centuries-old buildings.
48 km
48 km
TarasconTownExperience the grandeur of the medieval castle, Tour Philippe le Bel, in Tarascon.
73 km
73 km
Tour Philippe le BelCastleBe transported back in time as you explore the rich history and architecture of Tour Philippe le Bel.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Vedène Village centerVedène: Cycling paradise with legendary climbs and stunning views.
Cycling routes from Vedene:
Vedène to Entraigues-sur-la-Sorgue Loop The Gravel Adventure Vedène Loop Discover the Countryside Vedène to Montfaucon Gravel Adventure The Gravel Adventure II Vedène to Châteauneuf-du-Pape Road Loop Vedène to Popes' Palace Gravel Adventure Countryside Escape Vedène to Tour Philippe le Bel Loop Vedène Gravel Loop