Étoile-sur-Rhône - Distinctive Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Etoile-sur-Rhone
Explore the beautiful roads near Étoile-sur-Rhône on this exciting road cycling route
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This road cycling route near Étoile-sur-Rhône offers stunning views of the Rhône-Alpes region. With a total ascent of 2636 meters and a distance of 135 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The challenging climb up to Col de l'Escrinet provides epicness and rewards with panoramic views from the top. Along the way, highlights include Livron-sur-Drôme, a charming town with picturesque landscapes, and Château des Faugs, a historic castle with a rich history. The route also takes you through Saint-Julien-du-Gua, Gluiras, Chalencon, and Saint-Georges-les-Bains, each offering unique attractions and breathtaking scenery.
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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.9 km
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Livron-sur-DrômeVillageLivron-sur-Drôme is a stunning town known for its beautiful landscapes and charming architecture.
34 km
34 km
AlissasVillageAlissas offers a peaceful stop along the route with its picturesque surroundings and cycling-friendly paths.
47 km
47 km
Col de l'Escrinet787 mMountain PassCol de l'Escrinet is a legendary climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the Rhône-Alpes.
58 km
58 km
Saint-Julien-du-GuaVillageSaint-Julien-du-Gua is a small village surrounded by scenic valleys and greenery.
79 km
79 km
GluirasVillageGluiras is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains, known for its beautiful architecture and natural beauty.
96 km
96 km
ChalenconVillageChalencon is a historic village with medieval architecture and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
98 km
98 km
Col de Combéron679 mMountain PassCol de Combéron is a scenic spot along the route, but not particularly noteworthy.
110 km
110 km
Col de la Justice679 mMountain PassCol de la Justice offers breathtaking views, but is less famous compared to other climbs in the region.
110 km
110 km
Château des FaugsCastleChâteau des Faugs, a historic castle with a rich history, is a must-visit highlight along the route.
122 km
122 km
Col de Rotisson428 mMountain PassCol de Rotisson is a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with stunning vistas.
126 km
126 km
Saint-Georges-les-BainsVillageSaint-Georges-les-Bains is a charming village surrounded by greenery and the Rhône river.
135 km
135 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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