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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Carpentras
Malaucène

Pass of Storms – Stele dedicated to Tom Simpson loop from Malaucène

Hard

4.6

(16)

112

riders

Pass of Storms – Stele dedicated to Tom Simpson loop from Malaucène

04:43

52.5km

1,730m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Réserve biologique intégrale du Mont Ventoux

Parc naturel régional du Mont-Ventoux

Aire de coopération de la réserve de biosphère du Mont Ventoux

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

10.2 km

Gravel Route in Parc Naturel Régional du Mont-Ventoux

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Stunning ! To do with at least 700*40 for gravel fun on the climb

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15.1 km

Col du Comte

Mountain Pass

3

20.4 km

Le mont serain

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Beautiful trail through a beech forest to climb Mont Ventoux

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4

22.0 km

Aussichtspunkt am Parkplatz

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At the beginning of April the roads are still officially closed. So the cyclists have the mountain to themselves. Great view of the high Alps in eastern France.

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5

23.2 km

Mtb afdaling start

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Here starts a descent to bedoin

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28.6 km

Pass of Storms

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The storm pass is one of the last bends of the final ascent. We discover a magnificent view and very close is the memorial dedicated to Tom Simpson who died …

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29.2 km

Stele dedicated to Tom Simpson

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Every cycling fan knows the sad story of Tom Simpson, who officially heralded the sad story of doping in cycling: Simpson collapsed during the 1967 Tour de France due to …

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30.1 km

Mont Ventoux descent

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rough terrain, rocky section

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31.2 km

Mont Ventoux

Mountain Pass

10

41.3 km

The kilometer stone indicates the D974 road, the average gradient of the next kilometer and the rest of the route to the summit

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52.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

16.9 km

16.5 km

1.41 km

480 m

365 m

Surfaces

32.7 km

14.9 km

3.27 km

1.70 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,880 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Wednesday 12 August

37°C

19°C

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Comments

May 21, 2024,🇫🇷 Ardèche – einfach nur Mont Ventoux 🏁🚴‍♀️🚴‍♀️
...A little dream comes true🥳.
There are many ways to climb the big white giant in Provence, but which one should you try 🤔😅...


We started in a small village called "Beaumont du Ventoux", which is located a little above the famous town of Malaucène.
Our entry into the Ventoux began with a fun, slightly steep bike & hike mix …

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