For lovers of any climbing! This tour explores some (smaller) passes west of Mont Ventoux. It contains 8 passes recognized by the Club des Cent Cols (http://www.centcols.org): 1. Col des Astauds (FR-84-0465 - http://www.centcols.org/util/geo/visuGen.php?code=FR-84-0465 ) 2. Col des Gainons (FR-84-0435 - http://www.centcols.org/util/geo/visuGen.php?code=FR-84-0435 ) 3. Col de Veaux (FR-26-0386 - http://www.centcols.org/util/geo/visuGen.php?code=FR-26-0386 ) 4. Plateau le Col (FR-84-0363 - http://www.centcols.org/util/geo/visuGen.php?code=FR-84-0363 ) (*) 5. Pas du Voltigeur (FR-84-0328 - http://www.centcols.org/util/geo/visuGen.php?code=FR-84-0328 ) 6. Col de Vaillant (FR-84-0330 - http://www.centcols.org/util/geo/visuGen.php?code=FR-84-0330 ) 7. Pas du Loup (FR-84-0285 - http://www.centcols.org/util/geo/visuGen.php?code=FR-84-0285 ) 8. Collet de Marin (FR-84-0312 - http://www.centcols.org/util/geo/visuGen.php?code=FR-84-0312 ) (*) (*) These passes end up on a dirt road, after which they return by the same road. If you don't like it, you can just leave them left (or right). This circuit can also be driven in the opposite direction: "In the shadow of the A2 du Ventoux" (https://www.routeyou.com/nl-fr/route/view/4197872/racefietsroute/in-de-schaduw-van-de-ventoux-a2). These circuits can be combined with 'In the shadow of the Ventoux B1' (https://www.routeyou.com/nl-fr/route/view/4197611/racefietsroute/in-de-schaduw-van-de-ventoux-b1) or 'In the shadow of the Ventoux B2' (https://www.routeyou.com/nl-fr/route/view/4197876/racefietsroute/in-de-schaduw-van-de-ventoux-b2).
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