The Ultimate Challenge: Mountain Madness
A road cycling route starting from Villeneuve-Loubet
Conquer the mountains in this grueling road cycling route
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Get ready for a high-altitude challenge as you tackle some of the toughest climbs in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. From the iconic climbs of Biot to the breathtaking views at Villeneuve-Loubet, this route is a true test of endurance and climbing skills. Prepare to push your limits and experience the thrill of conquering the mountains.
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130 km
2593 m
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Start: Villeneuve-Loubet City centerVilleneuve-Loubet: Coastal cycling bliss in Villeneuve-Loubet
Villeneuve-Loubet is a coastal town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, this is a paradise with scenic coastal routes and challenging climbs in the nearby Alpes-Maritimes. With its mild climate and breathtaking views, Villeneuve-Loubet attracts cyclists from all over the world. Nearby, you can find the Col de Vence, a famous climb featured in the Tour de France.7 km
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BiotVillageBiot is a charming medieval village known for its glass-blowing tradition. Explore the narrow streets lined with art galleries and sample traditional local cuisine.
18 km
18 km
MouginsTownMougins is a picturesque hilltop village with stunning views over the French Riviera. Discover its art galleries, charming boutiques, and gastronomic delights.
38 km
38 km
CabrisVillageCabris offers captivating panoramic views over the Mediterranean Sea and the rolling hills of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Take a well-deserved break to appreciate the scenery.
41 km
41 km
Colle Basse636 mPeakColle Basse is a challenging climb known for its scenic beauty and hairpin bends. Ascend to the summit and enjoy the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscape.
62 km
62 km
Château de MonsCastle RuinsChâteau de Mons is a historic fortress perched on a hilltop. Explore the ancient ruins and marvel at the panoramic vistas stretching from the sea to the mountains.
74 km
74 km
Col de Valferrière1169 mMountain PassCol de Valferrière is a demanding ascent that rewards cyclists with sensational mountain panoramas. Conquer this challenging climb and soak in the breathtaking views.
84 km
84 km
AndonVillageAndon is a charming mountain village surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Enjoy the peace and quiet of this remote location and explore the hiking trails.
87 km
87 km
Collet de la Selle1175 mMountain PassCollet de la Selle is a challenging mountain pass with dramatic views over the Gorges de la Siagne. Push your limits and conquer this formidable uphill battle.
99 km
99 km
Belvédère du parapetViewpointBelvédère du parapet offers breathtaking views across the Vallée du Loup and the surrounding mountains. Stop here to capture the perfect panoramic photo.
110 km
110 km
CourmesVillageCourmes is a mountain village perched on a rocky outcrop with magnificent views. Admire the traditional architecture and take in the rugged beauty of the landscape.
123 km
123 km
Camp Tracier260 mPeakCamp Tracier is a hidden gem nestled in the hills, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Enjoy a picnic and take in the panoramic views of the coast.
130 km
130 km
Villeneuve-LoubetTownVilleneuve-Loubet is the starting point and endpoint of this epic road cycling adventure. Explore the charming old town and its historic landmarks before setting off.
130 km
130 km
Finish: Villeneuve-Loubet City centerVilleneuve-Loubet: Coastal cycling bliss in Villeneuve-Loubet
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