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Verdon Gorges Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Vinon-sur-Verdon
Experience the rugged beauty of the Verdon Gorges on this challenging gravel route.
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This gravel route takes you through the stunning Verdon Gorges, known as the Grand Canyon of Europe. Prepare yourself for breathtaking views of limestone cliffs and turquoise waters as you ride along the 101-kilometer trail. With a total ascent of 1464 meters, this route offers a thrilling adventure for gravel enthusiasts. The Verdon Gorges is a must-visit destination for its unique natural landscape.
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101 km
1464 m
Tough
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Start: Vinon-sur-Verdon Village centerVinon-sur-Verdon: Exploring Verdon Natural Regional Park on Two Wheels
Vinon-sur-Verdon is a beautiful locality located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. As a cyclist, you can enjoy riding through the stunning landscapes of Verdon Natural Regional Park, which features gorges, lakes, and forests. The area offers a mix of road and gravel routes, with both challenging climbs and leisurely rides. Vinon-sur-Verdon is also known for its proximity to the famous Mont Ventoux, one of the legendary climbs in cycling history. With its breathtaking scenery and challenging cycling routes, Vinon-sur-Verdon is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.2 km
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Collet des Fourches338 mPeakCollet des Fourches offers a panoramic view of the Verdon Gorges.
16 km
16 km
TechnoparcShelterTechnoparc is a modern industrial park with modern architecture.
40 km
40 km
La CitadelleViewpointLa Citadelle is a historical fortress that offers a glimpse into the region's past.
40 km
40 km
ForcalquierVillageForcalquier is a charming medieval town known for its lavender fields.
49 km
49 km
SigonceVillageSigonce is a picturesque village with narrow streets and traditional Provençal houses.
71 km
71 km
La BrillanneVillageLa Brillanne is a historic village with ancient ruins and beautiful architecture.
79 km
79 km
VolxVillageVolx is a small village with a scenic view of the surrounding countryside.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Vinon-sur-Verdon Village centerVinon-sur-Verdon: Exploring Verdon Natural Regional Park on Two Wheels
Cycling routes from Vinon-sur-Verdon:
Exploring the Sambuc Valley Gravel Ride Cycling Through Vinon-sur-Verdon Historic Villages Ride The Grand Circuit The Picarlet Challenge Verdon Gorges Gravel Adventure Challenging Gravel Adventure Off the Beaten Path The Ultimate Challenge Panoramic Beauty Gravel Adventure through Luberon Valensole Loop Rians Gravel Adventure
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