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    3. Day 31: St. Tropez → Nice

    Day 31: St. Tropez → Nice

    from Saint-Tropez

    to Nice

    109 kmDistance
    730 mElevation Gain
    Difficulty
    Traffic
    St. Tropez - Nice

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    St. Tropez - Nice
    St. Tropez - Nice
    St. Tropez - Nice
    St. Tropez - Nice

    Description

    The final stretch of my cycling adventure led me to the glamorous city of Nice, nestled on the French Riviera. The Promenade des Anglais, with its palm-lined boulevard overlooking the Mediterranean, was the perfect culmination of the journey. As I cycled through the Old Town (Vieux Nice), the colorful buildings and lively markets encapsulated the vibrant spirit of the city. Additional Information: Nice is famous for its Carnival, one of the largest in the world. The lively parades, vibrant costumes, and artistic floats create a festive atmosphere, making it a perfect time to experience the city's celebratory energy.

    Route

    109.0 km from Saint-Tropez to Nice, 730 m climbing, medium difficulty

    Start Point
    Saint-Tropez
    End Point
    Nice
    Country
    France
    Regions
    Côte d'Azur, Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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    At a glance

    Distance

    109 km

    Difficulty

    Medium

    Ascent

    730 m

    Best time to ride

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    Before dark

    Riding on
    18 km/h
    Average speed

    About 8h 21m on the bike, with short stops

    10h 32m of daylight at the finish

    Packing list

    Bike-specific essentials. Pack light, ride more.

    Hotel

    Everything you need for a comfortable cycling trip when staying in hotels or guesthouses.

    Bags & setup

    • Frame bag, seat pack or panniers
    • Small handlebar bag for valuables
    • Dry bags or zip bags

    Clothing

    • Cycling shorts or bib shorts
    • Cycling jersey or quick-dry shirt
    • Light insulation layer
    • Rain jacket
    • Socks and underwear
    • Gloves
    • Buff or thin hat
    • Off-bike clothes for the evening

    Tools & spares

    • Spare tube
    • Tyre levers
    • Mini pump or CO₂ inflator
    • Multitool
    • Patch kit
    • Chain quick link
    • Small bottle of chain lube
    • Zip ties and a little tape

    Navigation & power

    • Smartphone or GPS device
    • Handlebar mount
    • Charging cables
    • Power bank
    • Offline route or GPX file
    • Front and rear lights

    Food & water

    • Water bottles
    • Bars, nuts or other snacks
    • Small emergency food supply
    • Electrolytes for heat or long stages

    Personal items & documents

    • ID or passport
    • Bank card and some cash
    • Health insurance card
    • Sunscreen
    • First-aid kit
    • Personal medication
    • Toothbrush and small toiletries

    Camping extras

    Additional gear for bike trips with camping.

    Sleep system

    • Lightweight tent, bivy or tarp
    • Sleeping bag
    • Sleeping mat
    • Inflatable pillow or stuff sack
    • Earplugs

    Cooking & food

    • Small stove
    • Fuel
    • Pot or cup
    • Spoon or spork
    • Lighter
    • Lightweight meals
    • Water filter or purification tablets if needed

    Camp basics

    • Headlamp
    • Small microfibre towel
    • Biodegradable soap
    • Toilet paper
    • Trash bag
    • Extra dry bag for wet gear

    Tip Pack for the conditions, your route and the duration of your ride. Less weight means more freedom to go further.