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Gravel Adventure to Rognes


A gravel cycling route starting from Venelles

Enjoy a thrilling gravel adventure to the charming village of Rognes.

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Embark on an exhilarating cycling journey through the countryside surrounding Venelles. This gravel route will take you through scenic landscapes and quaint villages. Marvel at the natural beauty of the region as you pedal along peaceful trails and enjoy the ambiance of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Be sure to stop at the Table d'orientation for spectacular views of the surroundings.

gravel
52 km
848 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Venelles Village center
Venelles: Stunning landscapes and legendary climbs in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Venelles, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, offering both challenging climbs and scenic routes for cyclists of all levels. Road cyclists can conquer iconic climbs nearby, such as Mont Ventoux and Col de Perty, while gravel cyclists can explore the stunning trails and paths of the Luberon Natural Park. Venelles is also a great base for exploring the cycling routes in the Luberon region and Provence. With its stunning scenery and legendary climbs, Venelles is a destination that should not be missed by any cycling enthusiast.
VenellesVillage
Venelles serves as the starting and ending point of this gravel adventure.
Saint-CannatVillage
Explore the charming village of Saint-Cannat, known for its cultural heritage and historic sites.
La Baume348 mPeak
Get lost in the tranquility of La Baume, a hidden gem nestled in nature.
RognesVillage
Discover the beautiful village of Rognes and its authentic Provençal character.
La CrideHamlet
La Cride offers stunning views of the countryside and is a perfect spot to rest and enjoy nature.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
At the Table d'orientation, indulge in breathtaking panoramic views of the Provençal landscapes.
Finish: Venelles Village center
Venelles: Stunning landscapes and legendary climbs in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

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