Panoramic Provence Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Volx

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Embark on an epic 101 km gravel journey through the panoramic landscapes of Provence

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Experience the stunning panoramas and diverse terrain on this 101 km gravel route near Volx. With a challenging ascent of 1597 meters, this route is for experienced and adventurous cyclists. Discover highlights like Manosque, a charming town with beautiful old streets and a vibrant atmosphere. Ride along the banks of the scenic Durance River and admire the ancient Pont de Mirabeau, a historic bridge that contributes to the area's rich heritage. Take in breathtaking views from Peypin-d'Aigues and cycle through the charming village of La Bastidonne. The challenging Col de Montfuron and Col de la Mort d'Imbert are also featured on this epic route.

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101 km

1597 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Volx Village center

Volx: Vibrant cycling in Provence with access to Gorges du Verdon and Mont Ventoux.

Volx is a charming locality located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. It offers a great cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The roads are well-paved and the area is surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Cyclists can explore the nearby Gorges du Verdon, which is a popular cycling route renowned for its stunning views. Volx is also close to the iconic climb of Mont Ventoux, making it a suitable base for cyclists looking to tackle famous climbs.

7 km

ManosqueTown

Manosque is a lively Provencal town known for its picturesque streets and lively atmosphere. Take a break here to explore its charming squares and discover local delicacies at the vibrant markets.

27 km

Saint-Paul-lez-DuranceVillage

Saint-Paul-lez-Durance offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Ride through this scenic area and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside.

32 km

Durance -ancien Pont de MirabeauViewpoint

The ancient Pont de Mirabeau is a historic bridge that spans the Durance River. Marvel at its architectural beauty and enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings as you cross this iconic landmark.

46 km

La BastidonneVillage

La Bastidonne is a charming village situated amidst beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and soak in the tranquility of this picturesque spot.

61 km

Peypin-d'AiguesVillage

Peypin-d'Aigues offers magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the panoramic vistas as you cycle through this charming village and appreciate the beauty of nature.

69 km

La Groupatassière782 mPeak

La Groupatassière is a hidden gem nestled in the countryside of Provence. Ride through its peaceful landscapes and revel in the tranquility of this secluded spot.

82 km

MontfuronVillage

Montfuron is a picturesque village perched on a hilltop. Explore its narrow streets, admire the panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the charm of this beautiful settlement.

82 km

Col de Montfuron649 mMountain Pass

Col de Montfuron provides a challenging climb with rewarding vistas. Push your limits as you conquer this demanding ascent and savor the sense of accomplishment at the top.

93 km

Col de la Mort d'Imbert591 mMountain Pass

Col de la Mort d'Imbert is a legendary climb that tests even the most experienced riders. Conquer this iconic route and enjoy the breathtaking views from the summit.