Picturesque Provence Road Trip
A road cycling route starting from Venelles
Embark on a scenic road trip through the beautiful villages of Provence.
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With a distance of 96 kilometers and an ascent of 1036 meters, this road route takes you through the charming villages of Peyrolles-en-Provence, Rians, and Trets. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes as you pass by the picturesque chateau and village of Pourcieux, and make sure to stop at Point de vue sur le village et le chateau for a breathtaking vista. With its moderate difficulty and stunning scenic spots, this road trip is ideal for cyclists looking for a memorable ride in Provence.
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1036 m
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Start: Venelles Village centerVenelles: 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.11 km
11 km
Peyrolles-en-ProvenceVillageTake a detour to Peyrolles-en-Provence and discover its charming old town and captivating history.
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12 km
Point de vue sur le village et le chateauViewpointEnjoy a panoramic view of the village and chateau from this stunning viewpoint along the route.
27 km
27 km
RiansVillageVisit Rians, a quaint village with its narrow streets, historic buildings, and medieval charm.
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36 km
La Dispute571 mPeakMarvel at the scenic beauty and challenging climb of La Dispute, offering an adrenaline-fueled experience.
45 km
45 km
Collet de Mourgues299 mPeakConquer the Collet de Mourgues, a beautiful mountain pass with rewarding views at the summit.
48 km
48 km
PourcieuxVillageExplore the charming village of Pourcieux and its historic chateau.
61 km
61 km
TretsTownDiscover the scenic beauty of Trets, nestled amidst vineyards and olive groves.
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80 km
Le TholonetVillagePass through the picturesque village of Le Tholonet and admire its traditional Provençal architecture.
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90 km
Château de la MignardeCastleEnd your journey with a visit to the majestic Château de la Mignarde, a true Provencal gem.
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96 km
Finish: Venelles Village centerVenelles: Stunning landscapes and legendary climbs in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Cycling routes from Venelles:
Epic Provence Road Trip Scenic Road Cycling Tour in Provence The Enchanting Villages of Saint-Cannat Traversing the Best of Provence The Grand Sambuc Gravel Adventure Picturesque Provence Road Trip Discovering Venelles and Beyond Gravel Adventure to Rognes Balade Gravelienne from Venelles Naturesque Gravel Ride Gravel Adventure in Venelles
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