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Discover the Charming Villages of Drôme


A road cycling route starting from Montelimar

Explore the picturesque villages of Drôme on this scenic road cycling route.

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Drôme's picturesque villages on this scenic road cycling route. With a distance of 74 km and an ascent of 823 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of various levels. Starting in Montélimar, you'll pass through charming villages such as La Coucourde and Chabrillan, each offering its own unique charm. The highlight of the route is the scenic Col de la Grosse Pierre, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. As you pedal through the charming countryside, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, this route promises to offer a memorable and scenic adventure.

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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 known for its delicious nougat. Explore its historic center before setting off on this scenic road cycling route.
La CoucourdeVillage
La Coucourde is a charming village nestled in the heart of Drôme. Take a moment to explore its picturesque streets and admire the traditional Provençal architecture.
ChabrillanVillage
Chabrillan is a picturesque village with its narrow streets and medieval charm. Enjoy a leisurely ride through this idyllic setting.
La Répara-AuriplesVillage
La Répara-Auriples is a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this charming place.
Col de la Grosse Pierre246 mMountain Pass
Climb the Col de la Grosse Pierre and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Catch your breath and enjoy the incredible scenery.
Montboucher-sur-JabronVillage
Montboucher-sur-Jabron is a delightful village with its traditional Provençal character. Take a moment to wander through its colorful streets and admire the charming architecture.
Finish: Montélimar City center
Montélimar: Cycling and culinary delights in Montélimar.

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