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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Vitrolles
Experience the picturesque and rugged countryside while cycling through stunning gravel trails near Vitrolles.
Map
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Vitrolles and indulge in the beauty of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. This route offers a unique opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes and charming towns of southern France. With a mix of challenging ascents and exhilarating descents, this cycling route is perfect for those seeking a bit of adventure and exploration. Discover hidden gems along the way and soak in the rich culture and history of the region. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a leisurely adventurer, this route promises an unforgettable experience.
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45 km
514 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Vitrolles City centerVitrolles: Iconic climbs and scenic routes near Provence
Vitrolles, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The hilly terrain and breathtaking landscapes make it an exciting destination for cyclists. One well-known climb nearby is Mont Ventoux, often featured in the Tour de France. With its Mediterranean climate and scenic routes, Vitrolles provides great opportunities for cycling and sightseeing. The town itself is also well-equipped for cyclists, with bike-friendly infrastructure and amenities. Vitrolles ranks 5 for its proximity to iconic climbs and its cycling tourism potential.0 km
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Place de l'AireShelterImmerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Place de l'Aire, a vibrant square filled with quaint cafes, local shops, and friendly locals. Take a break from your ride here and soak in the authentic French charm.
18 km
18 km
Les MillesSub-urbCycle through the charming town of Les Milles, known for its historic architecture and picturesque surroundings. Enjoy the serene beauty of this hidden gem before continuing your journey.
30 km
30 km
CabrièsVillageStop by Cabriès, a quaint village nestled amidst beautiful vineyards and olive groves. Take a moment to savor the flavors of the region by trying the exquisite local wines and olive oils.
45 km
45 km
Les CadenièresShelterWitness the captivating beauty of Les Cadenières, a stunning panoramic viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. This spot is truly a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.
45 km
45 km
Finish: Vitrolles City centerVitrolles: Iconic climbs and scenic routes near Provence
Cycling routes from Vitrolles:
Scenic Road Ride via Collet de Mourre Redon Gravel Loop from Vitrolles Off-Road Adventure: Exploring Provencal Countryside Exploring the Beauty of Rognac Vitrolles to Berre-l'Étang Loop Challenging Ride through Provencal Landscapes Scenic Road Cycling Route from Vitrolles Gravel Ride to Tour Chappe Challenging Gravel Loop via Puyricard The Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Rognac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/rognac-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Victoret](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-victoret-5.webp)
![Image of Marignane](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/marignane-5.webp)
![Image of Berre-l'Étang](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/berre-l-etang-5.webp)
![Image of Les Pennes-Mirabeau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/les-pennes-mirabeau-5.webp)
![Image of Gignac-la-Nerthe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/gignac-la-nerthe-5.webp)
![Image of Velaux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/velaux-5.webp)
![Image of Ventabren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/ventabren-5.webp)
![Image of Le Rove](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/le-rove-5.webp)