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Gravel Adventure: Charmes-sur-Rhône to Saint-Georges-les-Bains
A gravel cycling route starting from Charmes-sur-Rhone
Ride through lush green landscapes to explore charming French villages.
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This gravel adventure route takes you from Charmes-sur-Rhône to Saint-Georges-les-Bains, offering picturesque views of the Rhône-Alpes region. With a total ascent of 1929 meters and a distance of 88 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. You'll pass through highlights such as Saint-Laurent-du-Pape, Défilé du Pontpierre, and Château des Faugs. Brace yourself for the challenging ascent to Col de la Justice, but the breathtaking views at the top are well worth it. Overall, this route provides a mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and a challenging cycling experience.
gravel
88 km
1929 m
Tough
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Start: Saint-Georges-les-Bains Village centerCharmes-sur-Rhône: Tranquil Beauty of Charmes-sur-Rhône
Charmes-sur-Rhône is a charming locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. Cyclists will find themselves surrounded by stunning landscapes consisting of rolling hills and scenic routes along the Rhône River. The tranquility of the area offers an ideal cycling getaway, with a mix of easy and challenging terrains to cater to varying skill levels. One of the well-known cycling routes near Charmes-sur-Rhône is the Col de la Placette, a popular climb among cyclists. With its peaceful ambience and fantastic cycling routes, Charmes-sur-Rhône is a great destination for both cyclists and tourists.9 km
9 km
Saint-Laurent-du-PapeVillageAs you pass through Saint-Laurent-du-Pape, take a moment to appreciate the charming medieval houses and immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of this village.
14 km
14 km
Défilé du PontpierreViewpointThe stunning Défilé du Pontpierre gorge offers a dramatic backdrop as you cycle along the route, with its towering cliffs and beautiful rock formations.
29 km
29 km
Saint-Sauveur-de-MontagutVillageStop by Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut to explore its narrow streets and visit the historical buildings, including the Église Saint-Sauveur.
43 km
43 km
Saint-Barthélemy-le-MeilVillageSaint-Barthélemy-le-Meil is a small village that exudes tranquility, providing a peaceful and idyllic setting for a short rest during the ride.
49 km
49 km
Table d'orientationViewpointAt Table d'orientation, take a break and enjoy the panoramic views of the Rhône Valley and the surrounding mountains.
70 km
70 km
Château des FaugsCastleVisit Château des Faugs, an impressive medieval fortress that showcases the architectural heritage of the region.
72 km
72 km
Col de la Justice679 mMountain PassEmbark on the challenging ascent to Col de la Justice, where you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the picturesque countryside.
82 km
82 km
Col de Rotisson428 mMountain PassMake your way up to Col de Rotisson and relish in the sense of accomplishment once you reach the top.
88 km
88 km
Saint-Georges-les-BainsVillageAs you approach Saint-Georges-les-Bains, admire the medieval architecture and take a moment to relax by the Rhône River.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Saint-Georges-les-Bains Village centerCharmes-sur-Rhône: Tranquil Beauty of Charmes-sur-Rhône
Cycling routes from Charmes-sur-Rhone:
Road Cycling: Beauchastel to Saint-Georges-les-Bains Charmes-sur-Rhône Loop Gravel Wilderness Rhône Valley Escape Road Cycling: Charmes-sur-Rhône to Toulaud Hidden Gems of Drôme Gravel Tour: Charmes-sur-Rhône to La Voulte-sur-Rhône Gravel Adventure: Charmes-sur-Rhône to Saint-Georges-les-Bains Mountains and Gravels Road Adventure: Charmes-sur-Rhône to Upie
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Saint-Georges-les-Bains](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-georges-les-bains-5.webp)
![Image of Soyons](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/soyons-5.webp)
![Image of Portes-lès-Valence](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/portes-les-valence-5.webp)
![Image of Toulaud](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/toulaud-5.webp)
![Image of Beauchastel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/beauchastel-5.webp)
![Image of Étoile-sur-Rhône](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/etoile-sur-rhone-5.webp)
![Image of Beauvallon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/beauvallon-4.webp)
![Image of Montéléger](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/monteleger-5.webp)
![Image of Guilherand-Granges](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/guilherand-granges-5.webp)