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Long Distance Mountain Bike Trail, Stage 1 - From Savoillans to Malaucène
Cycling sports, Mountain biking itinerary
in Savoillan
33.0
km
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A superb ridge crossing featuring views of Mt Ventoux, discovery of the Toulourenc Valley with its Alpine allure and its hilltop villages, and alternating technical descents and physically-demanding ascents, this stage "north" of Ventoux, has beautiful surprises in store for you.
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A nice reward awaits you from the very start of this route, with a superb ridge crossing and breath-taking views of Mont Ventoux. After the picturesque village of Brantes, and a pretty pass (alt. 635 m), a technical and stony descent leads you once again to Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux. After 600 meters of positive elevation, and a steep ascent up the slopes of Ventoux, you are rewarded with a nice descent to the piedmont of the “Giant of Provence”. Shortly before Malaucène, a refreshing stop at...
A nice reward awaits you from the very start of this route, with a superb ridge crossing and breath-taking views of Mont Ventoux. After the picturesque village of Brantes, and a pretty pass (alt. 635 m), a technical and stony descent leads you once again to Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux. After 600 meters of positive elevation, and a steep ascent up the slopes of Ventoux, you are rewarded with a nice descent to the piedmont of the “Giant of Provence”. Shortly before Malaucène, a refreshing stop at the source of the Groseau is much needed!
- Departure
- Savoillan
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Difference in height
- 1472.33 m
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Documentation
- GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
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- 1472 meters of difference in height
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- Maximum altitude : 1007 m
- Minimum altitude : 336 m
- Total positive elevation : 1472 m
- Total negative elevation : -1653 m
- Max positive elevation : 238 m
- Min positive elevation : -363 m