# Le Moulin de César − À Cœur Joie to Route du Mont-Ventoux Cycle Tour This GPS track details a 108.04 km cycle tour in the Vaucluse region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. The route starts at Le Moulin de César − À Cœur Joie (44.2365°N, 5.0843°E) in Vaison-la-Romaine and ascends to a maximum elevation of 1895m at Route du Mont-Ventoux (44.1730°N, 5.2785°E), near Bédoin. The lowest point (203.70m) is also in Vaison-la-Romaine (44.2361°N, 5.0857°E). The total climbing is 3581m. The total descent is 3580m. The ride takes approximately 429.6 minutes (7.16 hours) at an average speed of 15.09 km/h, with a maximum speed of 18.30 km/h. **Route Description:** The route begins in Vaison-la-Romaine and progresses towards the iconic Mont Ventoux. The climb is significant, offering stunning views but demanding considerable physical effort. The route then descends back through the Vaucluse region before the tour ends. **Recommendations for Cyclotourisme:** This route is challenging due to its length and significant elevation gain. Ensure you have appropriate cycling gear, including a well-maintained bike, suitable clothing for varied weather conditions and sufficient hydration and nutrition. Prioritize safety: wear a helmet and check your bike before setting off. **Health & Safety Suggestions:** Carry water, energy bars, and a repair kit. Be mindful of traffic, especially on the approaches to Mont Ventoux, which can be busy with cars and other cyclists. Check weather conditions before you start. **Privacy:** Be aware of any private property boundaries along the route. Stick to established trails and roads to respect local regulations.