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Rhône Valley Loop


A road cycling route starting from Coux

Explore the beautiful Rhône Valley on this scenic cycling route.

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The Rhône Valley Loop is a stunning cycling route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhône Valley. With a total distance of 74 kilometers and an ascent of 1522 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. You'll be treated to breathtaking views, charming villages, and challenging climbs along the way. The highlights of this route include Berzème, a small village with a rich history, Paradis, known for its vineyards, and Privas, a quaint town with ancient architecture.

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74 km
1522 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Coux Village center
Coux: Tranquility in Coux
Coux is a peaceful locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. Cyclists will enjoy exploring the quiet roads and gravel paths that wind through the picturesque countryside. Coux is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills and vineyards, providing a serene and enjoyable cycling experience. While not particularly known for famous cycling spots or challenging climbs, Coux offers a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of busier tourist destinations. With its tranquil beauty and gentle terrain, Coux is a charming locality for cycling and tourism.
BerzèmeVillage
Berzème is a historic village known for its ancient castles and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Paradis367 mPeak
Paradis is a picturesque vineyard with a vibrant wine culture and lovely landscapes.
Villeneuve-de-BergVillage
Villeneuve-de-Berg is a charming village that offers panoramic views of the Rhône Valley and is famous for its weekly market.
Saint-Didier-sous-AubenasVillage
Saint-Didier-sous-Aubenas is a quaint town with ancient buildings and winding streets, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
Mont Champ506 mPeak
Mont Champ offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys, and is a popular spot for nature lovers and hikers.
Col de l'Escrinet787 mMountain Pass
Col de l'Escrinet is a challenging climb with spectacular views at the summit, offering a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists.
PrivasTown
Privas is a historic town located in the heart of the Rhône Valley, famous for its historical architecture and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Coux Village center
Coux: Tranquility in Coux

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