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The Vineyard Loop


A road cycling route starting from Villelaure

Pedal through picturesque vineyards and charming villages

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The Vineyard Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Villelaure in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. As you traverse this route, you'll be enchanted by the stunning landscapes dotted with vineyards and olive groves. The route also takes you through several charming villages, where you can explore local markets and enjoy delicious Provençal cuisine. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a picturesque and enjoyable ride. The highlights along the route offer plenty of opportunities to stop and soak in the beauty of the region.

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82 km
811 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villelaure Village center
Villelaure: 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.
VillelaureVillage
Visit the charming town of Villelaure, known for its scenic vistas and historic buildings.
Cabrières-d'AiguesVillage
Discover Cabrières-d'Aigues, a quaint village nestled amongst rolling vineyards.
La Bastide-des-JourdansVillage
Explore La Bastide-des-Jourdans, a picturesque village with narrow streets lined with traditional Provencal houses.
Corbières-en-ProvenceVillage
Pass through Corbières-en-Provence and admire its ancient stone buildings and scenic views.
Le Picarlet401 mPeak
Stop at Le Picarlet, a quaint hilltop village offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-Paul-lez-DuranceVillage
Visit Saint-Paul-lez-Durance and explore its medieval streets and charming houses.
La BastidonneVillage
Cycle through the village of La Bastidonne, known for its charming 16th-century church.
Château de la reine LaureCastle
Don't miss the chance to visit the beautiful Château de la reine Laure, a historic castle surrounded by lush gardens.
Finish: Villelaure Village center
Villelaure: Picturesque rides near Mont Ventoux in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

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