The Montagnole Loop

A road cycling route starting from Laudun-l'Ardoise

Plan your own route
in Laudun-l'Ardoise Plan your own route in Laudun-l'Ardoise

An exhilarating route offering stunning views and challenging climbs

Map

Map miniature of "The Montagnole Loop" cycling inspiration in Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on an epic cycling adventure on the Montagnole Loop. This 101-km road cycling route takes you through picturesque towns and scenic landscapes in the Languedoc-Roussillon region. With a total ascent of 900 meters, be prepared for some challenging climbs that will test your endurance and skill. The route features several highlights, including the charming town of Bagnols-sur-Cèze, the medieval village of Aiguèze, and the beautiful Vallon de Tourne. Overall, this route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cycling challenge.

road

101 km

900 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

Start: Laudun Village center

Laudun-l'Ardoise: Laudun-l'Ardoise: Cycling and Wine Country

Laudun-l'Ardoise is a charming town nestled in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. The area offers a range of cycling opportunities, from leisurely rides through vineyards to challenging climbs in the nearby mountains. One notable cycling spot near Laudun-l'Ardoise is Mont Ventoux, known for its stunning vistas and grueling ascents. The town itself is also a great starting point for exploring the surrounding countryside and enjoying the local cuisine and wine. With its pleasant climate and diverse landscapes, Laudun-l'Ardoise is a fantastic destination for both road and gravel cyclists.

3 km

La Montagnole80 mPeak

Located along the route, La Montagnole is a must-visit attraction. Explore the unique architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture.

9 km

Bagnols-sur-CèzeTown

Bagnols-sur-Cèze is a picturesque town with its historic buildings, charming cafes, and vibrant markets. Take a break and soak up the lively atmosphere.

33 km

AiguèzeVillage

Aiguèze, a medieval village perched on a cliff, offers breathtaking views of the Rhône River. Explore the narrow streets and discover its rich history.

48 km

Vallon de TourneViewpoint

Vallon de Tourne, a natural paradise, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy cycling amidst lush greenery and stunning landscapes.

49 km

Bourg-Saint-AndéolVillage

Bourg-Saint-Andéol, with its well-preserved old town, is a delight to explore. Admire the medieval architecture and stroll along its charming streets.

66 km

BollèneTown

Bollène offers a mix of history and natural beauty. Visit the Château de Bollène and enjoy the serene surroundings of this charming town.

77 km

MornasVillage

Mornas, with its imposing castle, provides spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the majestic beauty of this historic site.