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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Velleron

An off-road escapade through the rugged terrain of Provence

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the untamed landscapes of Provence. This exhilarating route takes cyclists off the beaten path and offers a unique perspective of the region. Highlights of the route include the stunning Rochers des Domes Panoramic View in Rochefort-du-Gard and the historic city of Avignon. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to explore the charming village of Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres and enjoy the scenic beauty of Montaigut. With a difficulty rating of 3, this route is ideal for adventurous cyclists seeking an off-road challenge.

gravel
93 km
631 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Velleron Village center
Velleron: Exploring the picturesque landscapes of Velleron in Provence
Velleron, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, is a wonderful destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a unique blend of lush vineyards, olive groves, and picturesque villages. Cyclists can pedal through stunning landscapes and immerse themselves in the charm of Provence. The famous Mont Ventoux, a mythical climb in the Tour de France, is also within reach from Velleron. Whether you're a fan of challenging ascents or leisurely rides through the countryside, Velleron has something to offer for every cyclist.
VelleronVillage
Start your off-road adventure from the charming village of Velleron and experience the rugged beauty of Provence.
Rochers des Domes Panoramic ViewViewpoint
Enjoy a stunning panoramic view from Rochers des Domes, showcasing the rugged landscapes of Rochefort-du-Gard.
AvignonCity
Visit the historic city of Avignon and discover its rich cultural heritage and impressive architecture.
Montaigut251 mPeak
Explore the picturesque village of Montaigut and revel in its tranquil atmosphere and stunning views.
Saint-Laurent-des-ArbresVillage
Experience the charm of Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres and admire its ancient architecture and winding streets.
SorguesTown
Cycle through the scenic town of Sorgues, known for its beautiful countryside and peaceful ambiance.
Sève90 mPeak
Make a stop at Sève and take in the breathtaking natural beauty of this hidden gem.
Finish: Velleron Village center
Velleron: Exploring the picturesque landscapes of Velleron in Provence

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