View of the Corniche d'Or
View of the Corniche d'Or
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View of the Corniche d'Or
Road cycling
5.0
(339)
Cycling
5.0
(10)
Gravel riding
5.0
(4)
Hiking
5.0
(4)
Mountain biking
5.0
(1)
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December 7, 2022
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The Loop in the Massif de l'Estérel immerses you in a landscape found nowhere else in France, where dramatic red volcanic rock formations meet the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean. It's a road cycling experience that takes you along winding roads, through cork oak forests and Mediterranean scrubland, offering spectacular views of the coast and the hinterland. The route is a captivating mix of coastal and inland terrain, with the famous Corniche d'Or as one of its visual highlights.
This moderately challenging road cycling route covers 28.6 miles (46.1 km) with an elevation gain of 2284 feet (696 meters), and will take you approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes. It's ideal for physically fit cyclists looking for a rewarding challenge without being overly demanding. No special permits are required, and the mild climate allows for year-round cycling, although spring and autumn mornings are perfect for avoiding the heat and enjoying the tranquility.
The Massif de l'Estérel is a highly regarded road cycling destination, known for its unique landscape and diverse routes. The Corniche d'Or, part of this tour, is considered a "rite of passage" for cyclists on the French Riviera. This area offers a combination of coastal and inland routes, ensuring a varied and memorable experience for any cycling enthusiast.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Elevation 50 m
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