Scenic Gravel Ride towards Châteauneuf-du-Rhône
A gravel cycling route starting from Grillon
Embark on a scenic gravel ride towards the charming town of Châteauneuf-du-Rhône.
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This gravel route starting near Grillon offers picturesque views, charming villages, and a challenging ride. With a total ascent of 779 meters and a distance of 77 kilometers, it provides a rewarding experience for well-trained cyclists. Highlights along the route include Chanteperdirx, Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, Montélimar, and Espeluche. Don't miss the opportunity to cycle up to Colonzelle and enjoy the stunning landscapes and unique locations.
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Start: Grillon Village centerGrillon: Cycle through vineyards and tackle challenging climbs in Grillon, France.
Grillon is a small town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Grillon offers a mix of flat and rolling routes, perfect for road and gravel cycling. The surrounding landscape is characterized by vineyards, lavender fields, and picturesque villages. The region is also known for its olive oil production, providing an opportunity to taste local flavors. Nearby cycling spots include Mont Ventoux and the Gorges de la Nesque, both offering challenging climbs and beautiful views. Overall, Grillon is an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region by bike.2 km
2 km
ColonzelleVillageExperience the stunning views and challenging terrain of Colonzelle.
17 km
17 km
Chanteperdirx125 mPeakPass through the quaint village of Chanteperdirx and marvel at its historic charm.
30 km
30 km
Châteauneuf-du-RhôneVillageDiscover the picturesque town of Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, known for its beautiful lavender fields and olive groves.
45 km
45 km
MontélimarTownExplore the vibrant town of Montélimar, famous for its nougat and historic center.
54 km
54 km
EspelucheVillageCycle through Espeluche and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and stunning natural beauty.
62 km
62 km
Col du Colombier436 mMountain PassConquer the challenging climb up Col du Colombier and enjoy breathtaking views from the top.
73 km
73 km
GrignanVillagePass by Grignan and admire its splendid Renaissance castle along the way.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Grillon Village centerGrillon: Cycle through vineyards and tackle challenging climbs in Grillon, France.
Cycling routes from Grillon:
Hidden Gems of Vaucluse Exploring the Vineyards Rhone Valley Excursion Visan and Col du Débat Grignan and Col de la Grosse Pierre Ultimate Gravel Adventure through Nyons and Valréas Scenic Gravel Ride towards Châteauneuf-du-Rhône Gravel Adventure in Vaucluse Scenic Road Ride to Clansayes and Grignan Chamaret Gravity Ride Taulignan Loop