A Cyclists Dream Riding Gorge de la Nesque
David & Karen Taylor · Explore · Stay FitContributor blog post by David Taylor:
Weather you wish to drive round or cycle the Gorge de la Nesque traces the south facing slope of Mont Ventoux. It is quite spectacular with a diverse landscape of forest and rocks with stunning views.
I cycled from home taking the D943 in the direction of Sault.
…Continue reading here for David’s photos of this beautiful road, which really is a cyclist’s dream in Provence. A slow steady hill, few cars and fabulous views.
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