Ardèche Adventure: Gorges and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Donzere
Embark on an epic cycling journey through the stunning landscapes of the Ardèche region, starting from Donzère.
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Prepare for a truly epic adventure as you explore the magnificent gorges of the Ardèche, pedaling through winding roads and breathtaking landscapes. With a total ascent of 1651 meters and a distance of 138 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Highlights of this route include the enchanting village of Aiguèze, perched on a rocky cliff overlooking the Ardèche river, and the awe-inspiring Les Gorges de la Beaume.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Donzère Village centerDonzère: Challenging climbs and scenic road cycling in Rhône-Alpes.
Donzère is located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers scenic road cycling routes. The area is characterized by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Donzère is home to the Col du Chateau, a famous climb that attracts many cyclists. In addition to the iconic climb, cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the stunning natural beauty. From a tourism standpoint, Donzère is well-known for its cycling infrastructure and attracts enthusiasts from around the world. Overall, Donzère is a popular destination for cyclists looking for challenging climbs and beautiful scenery in the Rhône-Alpes region.0 km
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DonzèreVillageStarting in Donzère, embark on this legendary cycling journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Ardèche region.
13 km
13 km
Vallon de TourneViewpointExperience the breathtaking natural beauty of Vallon de Tourne, a hidden gem nestled amidst towering cliffs and lush greenery.
31 km
31 km
AiguèzeVillageCycle through the stunning village of Aiguèze, known for its medieval charm and panoramic views of the Ardèche river.
44 km
44 km
Orgnac-l'AvenVillageExplore the captivating village of Orgnac-l'Aven, home to one of the largest and most impressive cave systems in Europe.
48 km
48 km
Col de la Forestière363 mMountain PassConquer the challenging ascent to Col de la Forestière, where you will be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
56 km
56 km
VagnasVillageRide through the charming village of Vagnas and soak in its authentic Provençal atmosphere, with its quaint stone houses and picturesque streets.
67 km
67 km
Col de la Serre371 mMountain PassConquer the well-known ascent to Col de la Serre, a popular challenge among cyclists in the Ardèche region.
83 km
83 km
Les gorges de la BeaumeViewpointPedal through the stunning Les Gorges de la Beaume, a natural wonder famous for its towering limestone cliffs and crystal clear waters.
85 km
85 km
RuomsVillageExplore the charming town of Ruoms and immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant atmosphere.
95 km
95 km
LagorceVillageCycle through the scenic village of Lagorce, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, and enjoy its tranquil ambiance.
125 km
125 km
Saint-ThoméVillageVisit the picturesque village of Saint-Thomé and discover its medieval charm and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
137 km
137 km
Belvédère de la ViergeViewpointEnjoy the panoramic views from the iconic Belvédère de la Vierge before embarking on your Ardèche adventure.
137 km
137 km
Château de DonzèreCastlePass by the historic Château de Donzère, a magnificent castle that has stood for centuries near the Rhône river.
138 km
138 km
Finish: Donzère Village centerDonzère: Challenging climbs and scenic road cycling in Rhône-Alpes.
Cycling routes from Donzere:
The Vistas of Drôme Provençale Donzère to Joannade gravel route Ardèche Adventure: Gorges and Beyond Historic Delights: Montélimar and Beyond Donzère to Montélimar Gravel Adventure Donzère Loop: The Serene River Ride Gravel journey to Aleyrac Donzère to Château de Donzère road route Donzère to Belvédère de la Vierge Gravel Adventure: Donzère and Beyond Gravel Adventure from Donzère to Château de Donzère Donzère Loop via Col de Novezan Scenic Ride from Donzère to Quartier des Chênes
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