Rhone Valley Excursion
A road cycling route starting from Grillon
Conquer the challenging climbs of Rhone Valley
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Embark on an exhilarating adventure through the Rhone Valley. This road cycling route takes you through stunning landscapes, challenging climbs, and iconic villages. From Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux to Grignan, you'll experience the thrill of conquering the Alps. The Rhone Valley Excursion is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding challenge and an opportunity to explore the rich history and culture of the region.
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107 km
1182 m
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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.16 km
16 km
Saint-Paul-Trois-ChâteauxVillageImmerse yourself in the medieval charm of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux.
25 km
25 km
LapaludVillageMarvel at the impressive cliffs of Lapalud.
35 km
35 km
Vallon de TourneViewpointDiscover the stunning Vallon de Tourne, home to diverse flora and fauna.
48 km
48 km
BidonVillageVisit Bidon and enjoy stunning views of the Rhone River.
65 km
65 km
LarnasVillageCycle through the picturesque village of Larnas.
77 km
77 km
ViviersVillageExplore the ancient town of Viviers, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
77 km
77 km
JoannadeViewpointAdmire the sprawling estate of Joannade.
96 km
96 km
RéauvilleVillageMake a stop at Réauville and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
104 km
104 km
GrignanVillageEnd your journey in the enchanting village of Grignan, famous for its Renaissance castle.
107 km
107 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