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Mountain bike trails around Taradeau traverse a landscape characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and extensive vineyards typical of the Var region in Provence. The terrain often includes varied surfaces, from forest paths to gravel tracks, with moderate elevation changes. This area provides a mix of natural singletrack and wider routes suitable for mountain biking.
Last updated: May 8, 2026
3.3
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9
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42.1km
03:58
840m
840m
This moderate 26.2-mile mountain biking loop in Vidauban, Provence, offers varied terrain and 2748 feet of elevation gain.
4.2
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86
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45.9km
04:20
910m
910m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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4.4
(8)
25
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45.9km
02:59
680m
680m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
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17
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42.7km
03:07
550m
550m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.5
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10
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54.8km
04:02
930m
930m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Beautiful climb, not too difficult and beautiful views
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Suitable for racing bikes. We frequently use the European cycle route
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Confluence of the Argent and Aille rivers overlooked by a bridge which dominates the valleys
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Waterfall when there is water...
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Attention ⚠️ impossible to pass through the vineyard I went around to the right along the fence
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The medieval village of Tourtour is located 27 km north-west of Draguignan in the Var department. Tourtour is a very picturesque and beautifully preserved village, which is also included in the list of the most beautiful villages in France. Tourtour is now a popular holiday resort, and unfortunately also a holiday resort that is almost deserted outside of the season. However, the village is definitely worth a visit, especially because of its beautiful location.
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There are over 220 mountain bike trails around Taradeau, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels. The komoot community has explored these routes over 2000 times.
Yes, Taradeau offers a good selection of trails for beginners. There are 44 easy mountain bike routes in the area, typically featuring less challenging terrain and elevation changes, perfect for those new to the sport or looking for a relaxed ride.
Advanced mountain bikers will find plenty of challenging routes around Taradeau, with 52 difficult trails available. These often include technical sections and significant elevation gains. For example, the Forêt Domaniale des Arcs – Les Arcs Enduro loop from Vidauban is a difficult 28.5-mile path known for its technical terrain.
Yes, many mountain bike trails around Taradeau are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. A popular moderate loop is the Vidauban and Le Thoronet Loop, covering 26.2 miles through the local countryside.
The best time for mountain biking in Taradeau is typically during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October). During these seasons, the weather is mild and pleasant, and the trails are generally in good condition. Summers can be very hot, and some trails might be closed due to fire risk.
Winter mountain biking in Taradeau is generally possible, as the Var region experiences mild winters compared to other parts of France. However, trails can be muddy after rain, and temperatures can drop, especially in the mornings. Always check local weather conditions before heading out.
Yes, the region around Taradeau features several natural attractions. You can find waterfalls like the Sauveclare Waterfall and Le Saut du Capelan. The Aille Bridge – Aille Waterfall loop from Vidauban specifically leads through varied forest and riverside landscapes to a waterfall.
The dense forests and natural reserves around Taradeau, such as the Plaine des Maures Nature Reserve, are home to diverse wildlife. You might spot wild boars, various bird species, and smaller mammals. Always ride responsibly and respect their natural habitat.
Beyond natural beauty, you can explore cultural landmarks. The The Vineyard by Bike – Tour de Taradel loop from Vidauban offers views of the region's characteristic vineyards. You might also encounter historical bridges like the Bridge on the Route de Vidauban or the Argens Bridge, and even the Chapel Sainte-Roseline.
Both Taradeau and Lorgues are located in the Var region and offer similar landscapes of vineyards, forests, and rolling hills. Taradeau's trails are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.4 stars from over 390 reviews, indicating a well-regarded network of routes. The specific differences often come down to individual trail characteristics and local terrain variations.
The mountain bike trails around Taradeau are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.4 stars. Reviewers often praise the diverse terrain, which includes forest paths, vineyard trails, and undulating hills, as well as the options available for various ability levels.
Yes, Taradeau has 125 moderate mountain bike routes, providing a great balance for riders looking for a good workout without extreme technical difficulty. The Col de Vignon – Aille Waterfall loop from Vidauban is a moderate 28.5-mile route that offers scenic views and a satisfying ride.


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