Montélimar and Col du Colombier
A road cycling route starting from Livron-sur-Drome
Conquer the challenging climb to Col du Colombier and enjoy stunning views along the way.
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This 104-kilometer road route takes you on a challenging journey from Livron-sur-Drôme to Montélimar, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region. With an ascent of 1026 meters, this ride is suitable for experienced road cyclists looking for a demanding yet rewarding challenge. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque towns such as Divajeu, La Bégude-de-Mazenc, and Salles-sous-Bois, each offering unique attractions and glimpses of rural French life. The highlight of the route is the legendary Col du Colombier, a challenging climb that offers breathtaking panoramic views. Overall, this road tour combines epic climbs, stunning landscapes, and cultural exploration for a truly memorable cycling experience.
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Start: Livron-sur-Drôme Village centerLivron-sur-Drôme: Scenic rides and access to Mont Ventoux in Rhône-Alpes.
Livron-sur-Drôme is a small town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Livron-sur-Drôme offers a combination of flat roads and hilly terrains, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging cycling routes. The locality is surrounded by scenic landscapes, with the Drôme River offering opportunities for riverside cycling. While there are no famous cycling spots or iconic climbs directly in Livron-sur-Drôme, the nearby Mont Ventoux is a legendary climb attracting cyclists from around the world. Overall, Livron-sur-Drôme is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists, especially those interested in exploring scenic landscapes and attempting the iconic Mont Ventoux climb.0 km
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Livron-sur-DrômeVillageStart your adventure in Livron-sur-Drôme, a peaceful town with a rich history and scenic beauty.
18 km
18 km
DivajeuVillagePass through Divajeu, a charming village known for its traditional houses and rural French charm.
43 km
43 km
La Bégude-de-MazencVillageExplore the historic town of La Bégude-de-Mazenc and admire its well-preserved medieval architecture.
54 km
54 km
Salles-sous-BoisVillageExperience the tranquility of Salles-sous-Bois and cycle through its beautiful countryside.
61 km
61 km
Col du Colombier436 mMountain PassChallenge yourself to conquer the legendary Col du Colombier and enjoy the stunning views from the summit.
76 km
76 km
MontélimarTownArrive in Montélimar and indulge in its renowned nougat, a sweet treat famous in the region.
88 km
88 km
Les TourrettesVillageExperience the picturesque landscapes of Les Tourrettes and capture breathtaking photographs.
101 km
101 km
Loriol-sur-DrômeVillageExplore the charming town of Loriol-sur-Drôme, known for its relaxed atmosphere and delightful streets.
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104 km
Finish: Livron-sur-Drôme Village centerLivron-sur-Drôme: Scenic rides and access to Mont Ventoux in Rhône-Alpes.
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