Valence Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Etoile-sur-Rhone
Venturing into the gravel paths and scenic beauty near Valence
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Valence with this captivating cycling route. Covering 49 km and featuring an ascent of 184 m, this route is ideal for adventurous cyclists looking to explore the region's natural beauty. You'll start from Étoile-sur-Rhône and venture into Portes-lès-Valence, a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills. Valence, the next highlight on the route, is a vibrant city known for its historic architecture and charming old town. As you continue, you'll pass through Pont-de-l'Isère, a small village famous for its picturesque landscapes, and reach Beauvallon, a hilltop village with stunning panoramic views.
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49 km
184 m
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Start: Étoile-sur-Rhône Village centerÉtoile-sur-Rhône: Tranquil cycling along the Rhône River and exploring vibrant Valence from Étoile-sur-Rhône.
Étoile-sur-Rhône is a small town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offering picturesque cycling routes along the Rhône River. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will appreciate the serene landscapes and well-maintained roads in this area. The flat terrain makes Étoile-sur-Rhône ideal for leisurely rides and exploring the surrounding nature. Nearby, you can visit Valence, a vibrant city with historical architecture and a bustling cycling scene. If you are looking for some adrenaline rush, you can also experience mountain biking in the nearby Vercors Regional Nature Park. Étoile-sur-Rhône is a peaceful and scenic cycling destination with the added opportunity to explore vibrant towns and natural wonders.6 km
6 km
Portes-lès-ValenceTownPortes-lès-Valence offers a serene escapade into nature, with its meandering paths through vineyards and beautiful countryside.
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15 km
ValenceCityValence is a captivating city with a rich history. Visit the St. Apollinaris Cathedral and the Maison des Têtes to admire the splendid architecture.
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23 km
Pont-de-l'IsèreVillagePont-de-l'Isère is known for its idyllic landscapes and quaint charm. Enjoy a leisurely ride through this picturesque village.
45 km
45 km
BeauvallonVillageBeauvallon, perched on a hilltop, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and distant mountains.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Étoile-sur-Rhône Village centerÉtoile-sur-Rhône: Tranquil cycling along the Rhône River and exploring vibrant Valence from Étoile-sur-Rhône.
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