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Exploring the Beauty of Rognac


A road cycling route starting from Vitrolles

Discover the scenic beauty of Rognac and its surroundings on this cycling route

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Experience the enchanting landscapes of Rognac and its surroundings on this 81 km road cycling route. With an ascent of 993m, this route offers a moderate to challenging level of difficulty suitable for avid cyclists. Highlights along the way include Rognac, known for its picturesque landscapes and charming streets, the Terrain des Peintres (Cézanne) where renowned artists found inspiration, the vibrant city of Aix-en-Provence with its cultural attractions, Meyreuil with its captivating charm, and Colline des Frères that provides sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Table d'Orientation and Les Pennes-Mirabeau offer panoramic vistas that will leave you mesmerized. Explore the beauty of this region and fall in love with the stunning landscapes that Provence has to offer.

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81 km
993 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vitrolles City center
Vitrolles: 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.
RognacTown
Rognac is known for its picturesque landscapes and charming streets. Take a moment to explore the town's cultural heritage.
Descente poubelleViewpoint
Terrain des peintres (Cézanne)Viewpoint
Terrain des Peintres (Cézanne) is a must-visit for art enthusiasts. Discover the place where renowned artists found inspiration and capture the essence of their creativity.
Aix-en-ProvenceCity
Aix-en-Provence is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. Take a break here to explore its attractions, including historical sites, museums, and lively markets.
MeyreuilVillage
Meyreuil boasts a captivating charm and is a perfect spot to rest and soak in the beauty of Provence. Explore the town's picturesque streets and discover its hidden gems.
Colline des Frères275 mPeak
Colline des Frères offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to climb up and soak in the breathtaking panoramas.
Table d'OrientationViewpoint
Table d'Orientation provides panoramic vistas that will leave you mesmerized. Enjoy the stunning views and capture unforgettable memories of your cycling journey.
Les Pennes-MirabeauTown
Les Pennes-Mirabeau is a scenic area with beautiful landscapes. Pause here to appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of this region.
Finish: Vitrolles City center
Vitrolles: Iconic climbs and scenic routes near Provence

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