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The Ultimate Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Volonne
Get ready for an epic road cycling adventure through scenic landscapes and charming villages
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This road cycling route near Volonne takes you on a 146 km journey with a total ascent of 1956 m. From the picturesque Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban to the stunning Gorges de la Méouge, you'll encounter breathtaking views, challenging climbs, and historic landmarks. The difficulty level of this route is rated 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With an epicness rating of 5, this route guarantees a legendary cycling experience. Explore highlights such as the medieval town of Banon, the majestic Col du Negron, and the enchanting absolute time sculpture in Sisteron.
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Start: Volonne Village centerVolonne: Volonne - Where Cycling Meets French Heritage
Volonne, located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, is a popular destination for road cycling enthusiasts. The region offers a combination of challenging climbs, scenic routes, and charming medieval villages. One of the well-known climbs nearby is Col d'Allos, a legendary ascent featured in professional cycling races. Cycling in Volonne allows you to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the French countryside while experiencing the rich cultural heritage of the region. With a variety of cycling routes catering to different levels of difficulty, Volonne is a must-visit location for cyclists of all abilities.2 km
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Château-Arnoux-Saint-AubanVillageVisit Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban, a charming town known for its historic castle and delightful cafes.
8 km
8 km
Chamans574 mPeakDiscover the hidden gem of Chamans, a small village with panoramic views of nature.
18 km
18 km
Bondon778 mPeakBondon will mesmerize you with its ancient Roman site and picturesque stone streets.
31 km
31 km
Saint-Étienne-les-OrguesVillageTake in the beauty of Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues, known for its traditional Provençal houses and stunning landscapes.
43 km
43 km
LardiersVillageLardiers offers a tranquil stop where you can enjoy the charms of French countryside life.
47 km
47 km
Le Coulet920 mPeakCatch your breath at Le Coulet and admire the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding hills.
54 km
54 km
Pié d'Enroux842 mPeakPié d'Enroux will captivate you with its captivating viewpoints and lush green surroundings.
56 km
56 km
BanonVillageBanon is famous for its delicious goat cheese and vibrant weekly market.
69 km
69 km
Revest-du-BionVillageRevest-du-Bion offers a peaceful retreat with its charming stone houses and stunning views.
80 km
80 km
Col du Negron1242 mMountain PassChallenge yourself to conquer the scenic Col du Negron and reward yourself with panoramic views at the top.
88 km
88 km
SéderonVillageEnjoy a thrilling descent as you cycle through the picturesque town of Séderon.
88 km
88 km
La Crapon1113 mPeakMake a stop at La Crapon to admire its beautiful fortified church and delightful square.
108 km
108 km
Barret-sur-MéougeVillageBarret-sur-Méouge is a charming village with traditional architecture and a beautiful riverside location.
115 km
115 km
Gorges de la MéougeViewpointGorges de la Méouge is a natural wonder that offers stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities.
117 km
117 km
Châteauneuf-de-ChabreHamletExperience the medieval charm of Châteauneuf-de-Chabre with its narrow streets and historic buildings.
133 km
133 km
Absolute TimeViewpointThe Absolute Time sculpture in Sisteron is a unique and thought-provoking landmark in the heart of the city.
134 km
134 km
SisteronTownExplore the historic town of Sisteron, famous for its iconic citadel and impressive views.
142 km
142 km
VançonHamletDiscover the beauty of Vançon, a hidden gem with its crystal-clear river and lush greenery.
146 km
146 km
Finish: Volonne Village centerVolonne: Volonne - Where Cycling Meets French Heritage
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