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Scenic Road Ride to Clansayes and Grignan


A road cycling route starting from Grillon

Experience a scenic road ride to Clansayes and Grignan.

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This road route starting near Grillon showcases the beautiful landscapes and historic towns of the region. With a total ascent of 974 meters and a distance of 89 kilometers, it offers a moderate to challenging ride for well-trained cyclists. Highlights along the way include Clansayes, Joannade, Viviers, Le Teil, and Allan. The route culminates in the magnificent village of Grignan, where you can explore its charming streets and visit its iconic castle.

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89 km
974 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grillon Village center
Grillon: 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.
ClansayesVillage
Pass through the idyllic village of Clansayes, known for its stunning landscapes and charming stone houses.
JoannadeViewpoint
Cycle through the picturesque hamlet of Joannade and enjoy its tranquility and scenic surroundings.
ViviersVillage
Explore the historic town of Viviers, famed for its well-preserved medieval architecture and impressive cathedral.
Le TeilVillage
Pass by Le Teil and take in its unique combination of industrial heritage and natural beauty.
Village d'AllanCastle Ruins
Visit the charming village of Allan and soak in its rich history and quaint atmosphere.
GrignanVillage
Reach the beautiful village of Grignan and admire its Renaissance castle, one of the region's architectural gems.
Finish: Grillon Village center
Grillon: Cycle through vineyards and tackle challenging climbs in Grillon, France.

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Visan

Charming village surrounded by stunning lavender fields and vineyards, perfect for scenic rides in the Provence region.

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Tulette

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Suze-la-Rousse

Cycling through medieval charm in Suze-la Rousse.

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Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux

A diverse terrain with astounding landscapes and near the legendary Mont Ventoux climb.

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Allan

Uncover the beauty of Allan on two wheels.

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Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes

Small commune surrounded by beautiful vineyards, perfect for cycling through wine country.

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