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The Valence Loop
A road cycling route starting from Aouste-sur-Sye
Cycle through beautiful landscapes and visit historical landmarks on this road cycling route.
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Embark on a road cycling journey that takes you from Aouste-sur-Sye to Valence and back. This 95-kilometer route features an ascent of 999 meters, providing a moderate to challenging ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Allex, Valence, Alixan, Combovin, Col Jérôme Cavalli, and Cobonne. Experience a blend of natural beauty, historical sites, and vibrant towns on this diverse cycling adventure.
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Start: Aouste-sur-Sye Village centerAouste-sur-Sye: Discover scenic diversity in Aouste-sur-Sye on your bike.
Aouste-sur-Sye is a charming locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers diverse terrain with both flat roads and challenging climbs. The locality is known for its stunning natural beauty, with the Drôme River running through it and surrounding mountains providing a dramatic backdrop. While Aouste-sur-Sye may not have any specific famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it is a fantastic base for exploring the region and enjoying a variety of cycling routes.14 km
14 km
AllexVillageAllex is a delightful village located on the banks of the Drôme River. Take a moment to appreciate its quaint atmosphere and charming streets.
36 km
36 km
ValenceCityExplore Valence, a historical city known for its medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Visit its iconic cathedral and picturesque old town.
51 km
51 km
AlixanVillageAlixan is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards. Enjoy the scenic beauty and stop by a local winery to sample regional wines.
67 km
67 km
CombovinVillageCycle through Combovin, a small village with medieval roots. Admire its well-preserved architecture and quaint charm.
77 km
77 km
Col Jérôme Cavalli842 mMountain PassChallenge yourself and conquer Col Jérôme Cavalli, a scenic mountain pass renowned among cyclists for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views.
89 km
89 km
CobonneVillageLocated on a hillside, Cobonne offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Rest and soak in the beauty of this peaceful village.
95 km
95 km
Finish: Aouste-sur-Sye Village centerAouste-sur-Sye: Discover scenic diversity in Aouste-sur-Sye on your bike.
Cycling routes from Aouste-sur-Sye:
Gravel ride through Cobonne and Crest Road cycling to Col du Pas de Lauzun and Saou Tour of the Drome Gravel ride to Eurre and Cobonne The Beaufort-sur-Gervanne Loop The Valence Loop Challenging road cycling route through Espenel and Saint-Benoit-en-Diois The Gigors-et-Lozeron Gravel Ride Drome Valley Loop Road cycling adventure to Montélimar and Mirmande
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Crest](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/crest-5.webp)
![Image of Grane](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/grane-5.webp)
![Image of Montoison](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/montoison-5.webp)
![Image of Allex](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/allex-2.webp)
![Image of Montmeyran](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/montmeyran-5.webp)
![Image of Montéléger](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/monteleger-5.webp)
![Image of Livron-sur-Drôme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/livron-sur-drome-5.webp)
![Image of Beaumont-lès-Valence](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/beaumont-les-valence-4.webp)
![Image of Étoile-sur-Rhône](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/etoile-sur-rhone-5.webp)