The Provencal Delight
A road cycling route starting from Villelaure
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Provence
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Embark on a cycling journey that showcases the best of Provence. The Provencal Delight route offers a mix of stunning landscapes, charming villages, and historic landmarks. With its challenging terrain and longer distance, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists who are seeking a true adventure. As you pedal through the scenic countryside, you'll encounter highlights such as the picturesque village of Goult, the panoramic viewpoint at Panorama, and the medieval Château de Saint-Lambert. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Roc Salière, a stunning rock formation offering panoramic views. The route also takes you through the beautiful village of Saignon and the historic town of Cucuron.
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2139 m
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Start: Villelaure Village centerVillelaure: Picturesque rides near Mont Ventoux in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Villelaure is a small town situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the town offers a mix of rolling hills and mountainous terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The area surrounding Villelaure provides stunning landscapes with vineyards and lavender fields, creating a scenic backdrop for rides. There are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Villelaure, but the nearby Mont Ventoux is a legendary climb attracting cycling enthusiasts from around the world. Overall, Villelaure is a beautiful cycling destination in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region.5 km
5 km
CadenetVillageBegin your journey in Cadenet, a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful olive groves.
28 km
28 km
GoultVillageExplore the charming village of Goult and marvel at its traditional stone houses.
29 km
29 km
PanoramaViewpointStop at the Panorama viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Luberon countryside.
36 km
36 km
JoucasVillageVisit the village of Joucas and soak in its rustic charm and breathtaking views.
56 km
56 km
Château de Saint-LambertCastleDiscover the imposing Château de Saint-Lambert, a medieval fortress steeped in history.
64 km
64 km
Roc Salière461 mPeakAdmire the panoramic views from Roc Salière, a prominent rock formation.
68 km
68 km
Saint-Saturnin-lès-AptVillagePass through the idyllic village of Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt and explore its charming streets.
84 km
84 km
SaignonVillageCycle through the village of Saignon and take in its quaint Provençal atmosphere.
104 km
104 km
CucuronVillageDon't miss the opportunity to visit the historic town of Cucuron, known for its beautiful 16th-century church.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Villelaure Village centerVillelaure: Picturesque rides near Mont Ventoux in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Cycling routes from Villelaure:
The Luberon Hill Challenge Exploring the Gravel Paths Scenic Gravel Tour The Provencal Delight Rural Gravel Delight Scenic Road Adventure The Gravel Adventure The Vineyard Loop The Gravel Wilderness The Provencal Challenge The Gravel Adventure Historical Ansouis The Exploration of Southern Luberon The Aix-en-Provence Loop The Cadenet Excursion The Provencal Hill Loop
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