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Conquer the famous Col de Vence.
Cycling routes from Vence
Vence is a town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Vence offers an array of cycling routes through picturesque landscapes. The surrounding region features both challenging climbs and more relaxed coastal roads. Famous cycling spots nearby include the Col de Vence, a popular climb for professional riders and cycling aficionados. Vence itself has some bike-friendly roads, making it suitable for road cyclists. For gravel cyclists, the hilly terrain and off-road trails in the region provide exciting opportunities. With its mix of challenging climbs, coastal beauty, and picturesque countryside, Vence is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking diverse experiences.
![Map miniature of "Courmes - Gréolières - Pic de l'Aiglo - Le Ribit - Saint-Auban - Col de Félines - Entrevaux - Pointe d'Ore-Fouol - La Cros-sur-Roudoule - Touët-sur-Var - Colline de Lauzière - Le Dos de l'Éléphant - Saint-Martin-du-Var - Panorama - Saint-Jeannet" cycling inspiration in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/vence/road/213655.webp)
Long road cycling route with famous climbs including Pic de l'Aiglo, Col de Félines, Pointe d'Ore-Fouol, and Le Dos de l'Éléphant.
This challenging road cycling route starting near Vence takes you through some of the most iconic climbs in the region. With a total ascent of 4115 meters and a distance of 160 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Courmes, the stunning views from Pic de l'Aiglo, and the historic town of Entrevaux with its well-preserved citadel. This epic route is sure to satisfy any cycling enthusiast looking for a true challenge.
Vence to Baou des Blancs Loop
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A scenic road cycling route with highlights in Cagnes-sur-Mer, Juan-les-Pins, and Le Cannet
This route takes you on a 71 km cycling adventure from Vence to Baou des Blancs and back. With a total ascent of 966 meters, you'll experience beautiful views of the coastline and lush Provence landscapes. The route starts in Vence and takes you along the Mediterranean Sea, passing through the charming towns of Cagnes-sur-Mer and Juan-les-Pins. As you climb up the Col Saint-Antoine and reach the summit, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views. On the way back, don't miss the opportunity to visit Musée d'archéologie and the iconic Château de Villeneuve.
Vence to Carros Gravel Journey
![Map miniature of "Vence to Carros Gravel Journey" cycling inspiration in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/vence/gravel/213635.webp)
A scenic gravel journey with stunning landscapes
Embark on a scenic gravel journey from Vence to Carros. This picturesque route offers stunning landscapes, including the iconic Col de Vence and breathtaking panoramas. Ascent: 2019m, Distance: 59km. Difficulty: 3 out of 5, Epicness: 3 out of 5.
![Map miniature of "Tourrettes-sur-Loup - Courmes - Gréolières - Taulane - Coursegoules - Le Tour - Baou des Blancs - Château Saint-Martin" cycling inspiration in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/vence/road/213677.webp)
Road cycling route with highlights in Tourrettes-sur-Loup, Courmes, Gréolières, Taulane, Coursegoules, Le Tour, Baou des Blancs, and Château Saint-Martin.
This road cycling route starting near Vence offers a challenging yet enjoyable ride through the beautiful Provence countryside. As you pass through Tourrettes-sur-Loup, Courmes, Gréolières, Taulane, Coursegoules, Le Tour, Baou des Blancs, and Château Saint-Martin, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. With a total ascent of 1802 meters and a distance of 69 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights along the route include the historic village of Tourrettes-sur-Loup, the picturesque town of Gréolières, and the impressive Château Saint-Martin.
![Map miniature of "Vence to Château Saint-Martin Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/vence/gravel/213651.webp)
An epic gravel cycling route with challenging climbs
Embark on an epic gravel adventure from Vence to Château Saint-Martin. This challenging route will take you through rugged terrain, with highlights including the Col de Vence and Gréolières. Ascent: 4515m, Distance: 120km. Difficulty: 5 out of 5, Epicness: 4 out of 5.
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Road cycling route with highlights in Châteauneuf-Grasse, Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey, Castellaras de Thorenc, Gréolières, Baou des Blancs, and Château Saint-Martin.
This road cycling route starting near Vence takes you through some of the most scenic landscapes in the Provence region. With a total ascent of 1996 meters and a distance of 92 kilometers, this route offers a good challenge for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the route include the charming village of Châteauneuf-Grasse, the majestic Col du Pilon, and the picturesque mountain village of Gréolières. Make sure to visit Baou des Blancs, a stunning limestone cliff, and Château Saint-Martin, a beautifully restored medieval castle offering panoramic views.
Col de Vence Challener
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A challenging road cycling route featuring the infamous Col de Vence and picturesque villages along the way.
Take on the challenge of the 111 km Col de Vence route, a true test of strength and endurance. With a total ascent of 2696 meters, this road cycling experience will push you to your limits. Starting in Vence, you'll tackle the iconic Col de Vence climb, renowned for its steep gradients and stunning vistas. As you pedal through the idyllic countryside, don't miss the opportunity to explore the charming villages of Coursegoules and Bouyon. Enjoy a refreshing break at Col des Ferres, savoring the panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. Discover the architectural marvels of Le Puy and La Roque-en-Provence, and indulge in the tranquility of Roquestéron. Ascend Mont Auvière and be rewarded with breathtaking views before venturing through the winding roads of Gilette and Tête de Longia. Conclude your challenging ride in Saint-Martin-du-Var, taking in the beauty of the surroundings before returning to Vence.
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A challenging road cycling route with epic climbs
Challenge yourself on this road cycling route from Vence to Château Saint-Martin. Take on epic climbs, including La Colle-sur-Loup and Col de Valferrière, and enjoy stunning views along the way. Ascent: 3034m, Distance: 145km. Difficulty: 4 out of 5, Epicness: 4 out of 5.
![Map miniature of "Challenging Mountainous Ride through Saint-Jeannet" cycling inspiration in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/vence/road/213659.webp)
A challenging road cycling route featuring breathtaking panoramic views from Pic Charvet and Baou de Saint-Jeannet.
Embark on a thrilling 114 km cycling journey from Vence to Saint-Jeannet, taking you through picturesque landscapes and testing your climbing skills. With a total ascent of 3787 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Starting in Vence, you'll pass through captivating spots such as the Panorama viewpoint and the quaint village of Carros. As you conquer the epic climbs of Pic Charvet and Tournefort, prepare to be amazed by the majestic scenery unfolding before you. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the iconic Baou de Saint-Jeannet and Marie viewpoint, offering unparalleled panoramic views. Finally, conclude your journey at the Pointe de Clamia, where you can soak in the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea and reflect on an epic adventure.
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Gravel cycling route with highlights at Château de Villeneuve, Col de Vence, and Château Saint-Martin.
This gravel cycling route starting near V Vence is a perfect choice for those looking to explore the stunning natural beauty of Provence while enjoying an adventurous ride. With a total ascent of 962 meters and a distance of 22 kilometers, this route offers a short but thrilling experience. Don't miss the chance to visit Château de Villeneuve, a charming medieval castle, conquer the challenging Col de Vence, and admire the breathtaking views from Château Saint-Martin. Get ready for a unique and unforgettable gravel cycling experience!
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Saint-Paul-de-Vence](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-paul-de-vence-5.webp)
![Image of La Gaude](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/la-gaude-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Jeannet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-jeannet-5.webp)
![Image of La Colle-sur-Loup](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/la-colle-sur-loup-5.webp)
![Image of Tourrettes-sur-Loup](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/tourrettes-sur-loup-5.webp)
![Image of Gattières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/gattieres-5.webp)
![Image of Cagnes-sur-Mer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/cagnes-sur-mer-5.webp)
![Image of Villeneuve-Loubet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/villeneuve-loubet-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Laurent-du-Var](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-laurent-du-var-5.webp)
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