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Challenging Cycling Journey in Rhône Valley


A road cycling route starting from Montelimar

Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the scenic Rhône Valley.

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Prepare yourself for a challenging cycling journey through the stunning Rhône Valley. With a total distance of 99 km and an ascent of 1372 meters, this road route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding adventure. Starting in Montélimar, you'll pass through charming towns and villages such as Andance and Loriol-sur-Drôme. The highlight of the route is the picturesque village of Saint-Cierge-la-Serre, known for its beautiful landscapes and historic charm. As you pedal through the Rhône Valley, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views and memorable experiences. This challenging journey promises to be a true test of strength and a feast for the eyes.

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99 km
1372 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montélimar City center
Montélimar: Cycling and culinary delights in Montélimar.
Montélimar, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a wide range of cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can enjoy the scenic routes through the surrounding countryside, which includes rolling hills and vineyards. Gravel cyclists will also find plenty of trails to explore in the nearby Ardèche region. Montélimar is famous for its nougat, making it a popular tourist destination. Cyclists can indulge in the local delicacy after a rewarding ride. With its picturesque routes and gastronomic delights, Montélimar is a great location for both cycling and tourism.
MontélimarTown
Start your journey in Montélimar, a town famous for its production of delicious nougat. Take a moment to explore the town's historic center and indulge in some local delicacies.
Andance525 mPeak
Located on the banks of the Rhône River, Andance is a quaint village with a rich history. Explore its narrow streets and discover its hidden corners.
ChoméracVillage
Chomérac is a charming village known for its medieval architecture and stunning views. Take a break and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere.
Saint-Cierge-la-SerreVillage
Saint-Cierge-la-Serre is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Rhône Valley. Its impressive landscapes and historic buildings make it a must-visit destination.
La Voulte-sur-RhôneVillage
Explore the beautiful town of La Voulte-sur-Rhône, located on the banks of the Rhône River. Admire its charming streets and the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Loriol-sur-DrômeVillage
Loriol-sur-Drôme is a small town with a rich history. Take a moment to wander through its streets and discover its architectural treasures.
Saint-Marcel-lès-SauzetVillage
Make a stop in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet, a charming village with its traditional Provençal atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the village's picturesque streets.
Finish: Montélimar City center
Montélimar: Cycling and culinary delights in Montélimar.

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