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Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the charming locality of Alixan.


Cycling routes from Alixan

Alixan is a delightful locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, Alixan offers enjoyable road and gravel cycling routes that encompass scenic countryside and picturesque villages. The roads are generally well-maintained, and the terrain provides a mix of flat sections and moderate climbs, suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. For cycling enthusiasts looking for more challenge, nearby famous climbs like the Col du Tourniol and Col de la Bataille provide an opportunity to test their mettle. The cycling-friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make Alixan a great destination for cyclists.

Embark on an adventurous journey through the scenic Savasse Valley, taking in breathtaking views and picturesque villages along the way.

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108 km
1467 m
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The Savasse Valley Adventure is a mesmerizing round-trip cycling route that allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Savasse Valley. With a distance of 108 kilometers and an ascent of 1,467 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. Starting near Alixan, you'll pass through charming villages like Saint-Michel-sur-Savasse and Saint-Bonnet-de-Valclérieux, each offering unique sights and delights. Admire the view from Roybon, soak in the ambiance of Chevrières, and enjoy the serenity of La Sône. Don't miss the opportunity to marvel at the Aqueduc and Bésayes. This thrilling route is ideal for appreciating the stunning landscapes and cultural richness of Rhône-Alpes, France.


Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the stunning Vercors region on this 75 km road cycling route.

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75 km
1582 m
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The Vercors Adventure is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the breathtaking Vercors region. With a total distance of 75 km, this route offers cyclists a thrilling and memorable cycling experience. Starting in Alixan, the route takes you through highlights such as Barbières and Col de Tourniol, offering stunning views of the mountainous landscapes. With a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness score of 4, the Vercors Adventure is only suitable for experienced cyclists who are looking for a truly legendary cycling adventure. Highlights along the route include Léoncel, a beautiful village known for its historic abbey, and Col de Bacchus, a challenging mountain pass that tests cyclists' endurance.


Take on the Col de Tourniol, one of the region's toughest climbs, on this challenging road cycling route.

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78 km
1644 m
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If you're up for a challenging climb, the Col de Tourniol Challenge is the perfect route for you. Starting near Alixan, this round-trip cycling route spans 78 kilometers and features an impressive ascent of 1,644 meters. The highlight of this route is undoubtedly the iconic Col de Tourniol, a legendary climb renowned for its difficulty. With its steep gradients and stunning views, this climb will test even the most seasoned cyclists. The route also offers a variety of other scenic highlights and attractions along the way, making it a must-try for cycling enthusiasts.


Embark on a challenging adventure with the Valence Grand Tour, a 114 km road cycling route.

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114 km
1035 m
Tough

The Valence Grand Tour is a challenging road cycling route that spans a total distance of 114 km. This route is designed for experienced cyclists who are looking for a demanding and thrilling cycling experience. Starting in Alixan, the route takes you through highlights such as Chabeuil and Mirmande, offering breathtaking views along the way. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness score of 4, the Valence Grand Tour is guaranteed to push your limits and provide an unforgettable cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Saint-Symphorien-sous-Chomérac, a historic town known for its medieval architecture, and Beauchastel, a charming village with traditional French charm.


Explore the highlights of Valence and its picturesque surroundings on this scenic cycling route.

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49 km
189 m
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Discover Valence and its surrounding countryside on this delightful round-trip cycling route. Spanning 49 kilometers with a modest ascent of 189 meters, this is a great option for cyclists of all levels. Starting near Alixan, you'll pedal through idyllic villages like Beaumont-lès-Valence and Portes-lès-Valence, marvel at the romantic Kiosque Peynet, and enjoy the historical charm of Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the magnificent Château de Feraillon, a medieval castle that will transport you back in time. With its rich history and breathtaking views, this route is perfect for those looking to combine cultural exploration with leisurely cycling.


Conquer the mountains with the Ultimate Climbing Challenge, a 92 km road cycling route.

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92 km
1862 m
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The Ultimate Climbing Challenge is a demanding road cycling route that spans a total distance of 92 km. This route is designed for experienced climbers who are looking for a true test of their endurance and strength. Starting in Alixan, the route takes you through highlights such as Barbières and Gigors-et-Lozeron, providing breathtaking views of the mountainous landscapes. With a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness score of 4, the Ultimate Climbing Challenge is not for the faint-hearted. Highlights along the route include Col de Tourniol, a legendary climb that has been featured in the Tour de France, and Col Jérôme Cavalli, a challenging mountain pass that offers stunning views.


Explore the beautiful countryside around Valence on this 48 km road cycling route.

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48 km
352 m
Chill

The Valence Round is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside near Valence. With a total distance of 48 km, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. The route starts in the charming village of Alixan and takes you past highlights such as Tour de Barcelone and Beaumont-lès-Valence. With a difficulty level of 2 and an epicness score of 3, the Valence Round offers a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Barcelonne, which is known for its historic architecture, and Malissard, a lovely village with quaint cafes and shops.


Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey from Valence to the Vercors region, exploring breathtaking landscapes along the way.

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118 km
1611 m
Tough

The Valence-Vercors Escape is a thrilling round-trip cycling route that showcases the beauty of the Valence and Vercors regions. Starting near Alixan, this 118-kilometer route features an ascent of 1,611 meters, offering cyclists a challenging and rewarding experience. From the picturesque Kiosque Peynet to the stunning vistas of the Vercors mountain range, this route is filled with memorable highlights. Feel the exhilaration as you conquer the epic Col de Gazareau and enjoy the breathtaking natural landscapes of Saint-Barthélemy-le-Plain and Colombier-le-Vieux. This route is a must-try for those seeking an unforgettable cycling adventure in Rhône-Alpes, France.


Explore the three beautiful valleys of Chatuzange-le-Goubet, Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans, and Rochechinard in this scenic loop.

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78 km
1512 m
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The Les Trois Vallées Loop is a picturesque round-trip cycling route starting near Alixan that takes you through three enchanting valleys. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. The route includes several challenging climbs, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The total ascent is 1,512 meters over a distance of 78 kilometers. With its breathtaking landscapes and intriguing highlights, this route is a perfect choice for those seeking a memorable cycling adventure in Rhône-Alpes, France.


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Valence Loop

Get ready for a scenic journey through the beautiful countryside with the Valence Loop.

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76 km
394 m
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The Valence Loop is a scenic road cycling route that covers a total distance of 76 km. This route is suitable for cyclists of all levels, offering a mix of flat stretches and challenging climbs. Starting in Alixan, the route takes you through highlights such as Barcelonne and Valence, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness score of 3, the Valence Loop is perfect for cyclists looking for a moderate but rewarding cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Upie, a charming village with beautiful architecture, and Les Petits Eynards, a nature reserve famous for its diverse wildlife.


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