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The Ardechois Loop
A road cycling route starting from Chateauneuf-du-Rhone
A scenic route through the picturesque Ardèche landscape
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The Ardechois Loop is a beautiful cycling route that showcases the stunning Ardèche landscape. With a total distance of 191 km and an ascent of 3334 m, this route offers a challenging but rewarding cycling experience. Cyclists will pass through charming towns such as Saint-Montan, Gras, and Saint-Maurice-d'Ardèche, each offering unique highlights along the way. The route also includes the Table d'orientation, a must-visit spot for its panoramic views. With its stunning scenery and diverse highlights, the Ardechois Loop is a perfect choice for cyclists looking for an epic adventure in Rhône-Alpes.
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3334 m
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Start: Châteauneuf-du-Rhône Village centerChâteauneuf-du-Rhône: Châteauneuf-du-Rhône - where legendary Mont Ventoux awaits cyclists from all over the world.
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône is a locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers various terrains with flat sections as well as challenging climbs. The locality is home to the famous Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb renowned in the cycling world. The roads around Châteauneuf-du-Rhône are well-suited for cycling, providing thrilling routes for both road cyclists and gravel riders. Overall, Châteauneuf-du-Rhône is a dream destination for all cycling enthusiasts. 14 km
14 km
Saint-MontanVillageDiscover the medieval village of Saint-Montan and its winding streets.
24 km
24 km
GrasVillageTake a break in the charming town of Gras and explore its traditional stone houses.
67 km
67 km
Saint-Maurice-d'ArdècheVillageVisit the picturesque town of Saint-Maurice-d'Ardèche, located on the banks of the River Ardèche.
84 km
84 km
LargentièreTownExplore the historic town of Largentière, known for its medieval architecture.
102 km
102 km
JaujacVillageCycle through the scenic village of Jaujac, surrounded by volcanic landscapes.
103 km
103 km
Table d'orientationViewpointEnjoy breathtaking views from the Table d'orientation, a popular viewpoint along the route.
119 km
119 km
Col de la Loube438 mMountain PassConquer the Col de la Loube, a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views.
128 km
128 km
AubenasTownVisit the vibrant town of Aubenas, renowned for its lively markets and charming old town.
148 km
148 km
DarbresVillageExplore the medieval village of Darbres, with its narrow streets and ancient castle ruins.
164 km
164 km
Saint-Jean-le-CentenierVillageDiscover the historic village of Saint-Jean-le-Centenier and its Renaissance-era church.
180 km
180 km
Le TeilVillagePass through the town of Le Teil, situated on the banks of the Rhône River.
187 km
187 km
JoannadeViewpointTake a break at Joannade, a small village known for its rural charm and tranquil atmosphere.
191 km
191 km
Finish: Châteauneuf-du-Rhône Village centerChâteauneuf-du-Rhône: Châteauneuf-du-Rhône - where legendary Mont Ventoux awaits cyclists from all over the world.
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