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The Pont-Saint-Esprit Loop
A road cycling route starting from Laudun-l'Ardoise
Conquer challenging climbs and be rewarded with stunning views
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Embark on an unforgettable journey on The Pont-Saint-Esprit Loop. This 118-km road cycling route offers a perfect balance between challenging climbs and scenic beauty. With an ascent of 1342 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding adventure. Highlights of the route include the picturesque town of Bagnols-sur-Cèze, the stunning village of Montclus, and the majestic Pont-Saint-Esprit. Take in the breathtaking vistas, challenge yourself on the demanding climbs, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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118 km
1342 m
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Start: Laudun Village centerLaudun-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.12 km
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CavillarguesVillageCavillargues is a tranquil village dotted with vineyards and olive groves. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
20 km
20 km
Saint-André-d'OlérarguesVillageSaint-André-d'Olérargues is a charming village known for its quaint streets and historical buildings. Take a moment to explore its hidden treasures and admire the authentic Provençal atmosphere.
35 km
35 km
MontclusVillageMontclus, one of the most beautiful villages in France, will mesmerize you with its medieval charm and magnificent views. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its cobblestone streets and discover its hidden gems.
55 km
55 km
SalavasVillageSalavas, located near the famous Gorges de l'Ardèche, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the stunning natural surroundings and take a moment to admire the untamed beauty of the river gorge.
71 km
71 km
Saint-RemèzeVillageSaint-Remèze, with its prehistoric caves and beautiful landscapes, offers a unique cultural and natural experience. Explore the Cave of Pont-d'Arc and discover the wonders of this region.
96 km
96 km
Pont-Saint-EspritTownPont-Saint-Esprit, situated on the banks of the Rhône River, boasts a rich historical heritage and scenic beauty. Discover the town's fascinating history and enjoy the panoramic views from its iconic bridge.
109 km
109 km
Bagnols-sur-CèzeTownBagnols-sur-Cèze is a vibrant town with its lively markets, charming streets, and historical landmarks. Take a break and immerse yourself in the local culture.
118 km
118 km
Table d'OrientationViewpointTable d'Orientation offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, rewarding you for conquering the challenging climbs of this route.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Laudun Village centerLaudun-l'Ardoise: Laudun-l'Ardoise: Cycling and Wine Country
Cycling routes from Laudun-l'Ardoise:
The Montagnole Loop The Lussan Challenge The Aiguèze Adventure Road cycling adventure through historic landmarks Gravel route through enchanting natural and historic sites Challenging road route through Provence and Palaces Laudun-l'Ardoise Gravel Adventure Scenic gravel route through medieval villages The Pont-Saint-Esprit Loop Gravel adventure through scenic landscapes Exploring the Gravel Paths of Laudun-l'Ardoise
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