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Road cycling adventure through historic landmarks


A road cycling route starting from Laudun-l'Ardoise

Embrace the allure of history as you cycle through celebrated historic landmarks and captivating countryside in Languedoc-Roussillon.

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This road cycling route is perfect for avid history enthusiasts and offers a mix of hilltop scenery and charming villages. The moderate difficulty level is suitable for experienced cyclists. The epicness rating is high due to the variety of highlights and the fascinating history infused in every kilometer.

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69 km
262 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
CodoletVillage
Codolet captivates with its well-preserved medieval walls and an impressive church. Explore the town's cobblestone streets and imagine its rich past.
Arc de TriompheAttraction
Gaze upon the renowned Arc de Triomphe in Laudun-l'Ardoise. This historic monument represents French history and commemorates military victories.
perspectiveViewpoint
Don't miss the perspective of the Rhone River in Roquemaure. Stand amidst vineyards and stone structures, and appreciate the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Take in the astonishing views from the Belvédère viewpoint, located near the town of Bagnols-sur-Cèze. Marvel at the terracotta rooftops, rolling hills, and the vast expanse of nature.
CourthézonVillage
Courtézon enchants with its old village center, historic homes, and the iconic clock tower. Immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Provence.
SorguesTown
Explore the charming town of Sorgues, known for its medieval castle ruins and tranquil canals. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the town.
Saint-Geniès-de-ComolasVillage
In Saint-Geniès-de-Comolas, discover an enchanting hilltop village with winding streets, stone houses, and stunning panoramic views of the Rhone Valley.
Table d'OrientationViewpoint
At the Table d'Orientation, enjoy a well-deserved break while soaking in breathtaking views of the surroundings, including picturesque vineyards and rural landscapes.
Finish: Laudun Village center
Laudun-l'Ardoise: Laudun-l'Ardoise: Cycling and Wine Country

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