The Drôme Valley: Road Cycling Adventure from Loriol-sur-Drôme
A road cycling route starting from Loriol-sur-Drome
Cycling through the scenic Drôme Valley and its charming villages
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Experience the beauty of the Drôme Valley on this road cycling adventure starting near Loriol-sur-Drôme. The route takes you through picturesque villages, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. With a challenging ascent and a total distance of 178 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an exhilarating cycling experience. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of this region.
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Start: Loriol-sur-Drôme Village centerLoriol-sur-Drôme: Cyclist's paradise in Rhône-Alpes region with renowned climbs.
Loriol-sur-Drôme is situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the town offers excellent opportunities for both road and gravel cycling. The area is home to several well-known climbs, making it a popular destination for serious cyclists and enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy challenging routes and beautiful scenery along the way. Loriol-sur-Drôme ranks high on the cyclist-friendly scale and is recommended for those looking for more intense cycling experiences.17 km
17 km
Point de vueViewpointMake a stop at Point de Vue to enjoy the panoramic view of the Drôme Valley.
17 km
17 km
Saint-Vincent-de-BarrèsVillageDiscover the historic village of Saint-Vincent-de-Barrès and its charming medieval architecture.
29 km
29 km
Saint-Pierre-la-RocheVillageAdmire the picturesque village of Saint-Pierre-la-Roche, known for its scenic vistas.
36 km
36 km
Col de Fontenelle711 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent of Col de Fontenelle, offering breathtaking views from the top.
54 km
54 km
Paradis367 mPeakExperience a cyclist's paradise at Paradis, where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
54 km
54 km
Villeneuve-de-BergVillageExplore the charming town of Villeneuve-de-Berg, known for its cherry orchards and lavender fields.
65 km
65 km
LanasVillageStop by Lanas, a picturesque village nestled along the route with its traditional stone houses.
80 km
80 km
LargentièreTownVisit the historic town of Largentière, known for its medieval castle and cobblestone streets.
86 km
86 km
Col de Bonne Rencontre449 mMountain PassPass by Col de Bonne Rencontre, offering a challenge for cyclists with its steep ascent.
103 km
103 km
Vals-les-BainsVillageDiscover Vals-les-Bains, a charming spa town famous for its thermal springs.
104 km
104 km
Le CalvaireViewpointVisit Le Calvaire, a beautiful hilltop shrine offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
113 km
113 km
Serre de Berthy809 mPeakMarvel at the stunning scenic beauty of Serre de Berthy on this cycling route.
119 km
119 km
Saint-Joseph-des-BancsVillageExplore the village of Saint-Joseph-des-Bancs, known for its quaint charm.
130 km
130 km
Serre de Tremoulias727 mPeakObserve the breathtaking views from Serre de Tremoulias, a must-see spot along the route.
140 km
140 km
Saint-Étienne-de-SerreVillageVisit the village of Saint-Étienne-de-Serre, known for its historic church and traditional architecture.
158 km
158 km
Serre de la Cheline736 mPeakEnjoy the scenic beauty of Serre de la Cheline, offering peaceful surroundings for cyclists.
159 km
159 km
Saint-Cierge-la-SerreVillagePass through Saint-Cierge-la-Serre, a charming village with its preserved old-world charm.
178 km
178 km
Loriol-sur-DrômeVillageStart and end your cycling adventure near Loriol-sur-Drôme, a vibrant town surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
178 km
178 km
Finish: Loriol-sur-Drôme Village centerLoriol-sur-Drôme: Cyclist's paradise in Rhône-Alpes region with renowned climbs.
Cycling routes from Loriol-sur-Drome:
Loriol-sur-Drôme to Grane The Drôme Valley: Road Cycling Adventure from Loriol-sur-Drôme Loriol-sur-Drôme to Étoile-sur-Rhône Climb to the Col: Road Cycling Expedition near Loriol-sur-Drôme Loriol-sur-Drôme to Saint-Lager-Bressac Drôme Valley Loop Scenic Tour: Cycling through Nature near Loriol-sur-Drôme Loriol-sur-Drôme to Livron-sur-Drôme Charming Journey: Cycling around Loriol-sur-Drôme Rhône Valley Adventure: Road Cycling from Loriol-sur-Drôme The Gravel Adventure The Scenic Ride The Road Warrior
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