The Gallo-Roman Road
A road cycling route starting from Le Teil
A journey through ancient history and breathtaking landscapes
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Embark on a captivating cycling adventure through Rhône-Alpes, exploring the region's rich history and stunning natural beauty. The Gallo-Roman Road route takes you on a 126-kilometer round-trip journey, with a total ascent of 2,242 meters. This challenging ride is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for an epic cycling experience.
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Start: Le Teil Village centerLe Teil: Idyllic Cycling in Rhône-Alpes Countryside
Le Teil, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, provides cyclists with a stunning natural setting for their adventures. The region boasts beautiful countryside landscapes, with rolling hills and vineyards as far as the eye can see. Le Teil is also a starting point for the famous Mont Gerbier de Jonc climb, known for its breathtaking views and challenging switchbacks. From road cyclists to gravel enthusiasts, Le Teil offers routes to suit all preferences. With its natural beauty and legendary climbs, Le Teil is a cycling paradise.10 km
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Théâtre gallo-romainAttractionDiscover the remains of the Gallo-Roman Theater, an architectural marvel that once entertained ancient audiences.
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26 km
FreyssenetVillageExplore the charming village of Freyssenet and soak in its picturesque scenery, surrounded by expansive vineyards.
26 km
26 km
Col du Benas795 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col du Benas, a mountain pass known for its stunning views and thrilling hairpin turns.
41 km
41 km
Saint-PriestVillageVisit the quaint town of Saint-Priest and take a moment to admire its beautifully preserved medieval architecture.
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50 km
Serre de Pied Vernet714 mPeakPedal your way up the Serre de Pied Vernet, a scenic mountain road offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
63 km
63 km
Saint-Sauveur-de-MontagutVillageImmerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Rhône Valley.
82 km
82 km
Défilé du PontpierreViewpointExperience the awe-inspiring Défilé du Pontpierre, a natural gorge carved by the Ardèche River over millions of years.
87 km
87 km
Saint-Laurent-du-PapeVillageTake a break in the idyllic village of Saint-Laurent-du-Pape, known for its vibrant flower fields and charming traditional houses.
103 km
103 km
BaixVillageConquer the challenging ascent of Baix, a mountain road that rewards you with stunning views from its summit.
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122 km
RochemaureVillageExplore the ancient village of Rochemaure and learn about its fascinating history as a fortified medieval stronghold.
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126 km
Finish: Le Teil Village centerLe Teil: Idyllic Cycling in Rhône-Alpes Countryside
Cycling routes from Le Teil:
Montboucher-sur-Jabron and Rochefort-en-Valdaine Loop Gravel Route through Saint-Thomé, Saint-Montan, Rimouren, Dent de Rez, and Alba-la-Romaine Montélimar Loop Meysse and Montélimar Adventure Road Route through Saint-Montan, Vallon de Tourne, Bidon, Gras, and Alba-la-Romaine Road Route through Saint-Jean-le-Centenier, Freyssenet, Col du Benas, Chomérac, and Meysse Gravel Route through Saint-Montan, Aiguèze, Col de la Forestière, and Vallon-Pont-d'Arc Challenging Valgorge Loop Valvignères Gravel Adventure Challenging Road Route to Saint-Jean-le-Centenier, Darbres, Col de l'Escrinet, and Gluiras The Gallo-Roman Road
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