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Scenic Countryside Tour


A road cycling route starting from Violes

Enjoy a scenic tour through the charming Provencal countryside near Violès

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This road cycling route of 87 kilometers offers a scenic tour of the enchanting Provencal countryside. With an ascent of 583 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. Explore the highlights of Beaumes-de-Venise, Le Beaucet, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, and Bédarrides as you cycle through picturesque landscapes. The route culminates in the charming village of Violès, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and relax after the ride.

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87 km
583 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Violès Village center
Violès: Picturesque commune with scenic landscapes, ideal for cycling through vineyards and lavender fields.
Violès is a small commune located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Violès offers pleasant rides through picturesque landscapes with vineyards and lavender fields. The roads are generally well-maintained and suitable for road and gravel cycling. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Violès, the surrounding area provides opportunities for exploration. The commune itself has limited amenities for cyclists, but nearby towns offer additional options. Overall, Violès is a suitable destination for cyclists looking to enjoy scenic rides amidst the beauty of the Provence region.
Beaumes-de-VeniseVillage
Experience the charm of Beaumes-de-Venise, famous for its sweet Muscat wines.
Le BeaucetVillage
Visit Le Beaucet, a medieval village perched on a hill with stunning views.
L'Isle-sur-la-SorgueTown
Discover the picturesque town of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, known for its art galleries and picturesque canals.
BédarridesVillage
Cycle through the wine village of Bédarrides, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
ViolèsVillage
End your tour in the charming village of Violès surrounded by picturesque countryside.
Finish: Violès Village center
Violès: Picturesque commune with scenic landscapes, ideal for cycling through vineyards and lavender fields.

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