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Ardèche Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Mornant

Embark on an epic road cycling journey through the Ardèche region, covering a distance of 128 kilometers with challenging ascents.

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The Ardèche Adventure is a road cycling route that offers a thrilling experience for experienced cyclists. Starting near Mornant, this 128-kilometer route traverses diverse landscapes, including rolling hills and challenging climbs. Explore picturesque towns, conquer impressive mountain passes, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 5 out of 5, making it suitable only for highly trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated at 4 out of 5, providing a combination of challenging ascents and memorable highlights.

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128 km
2036 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mornant Village center
Mornant: Rolling Hills and Vineyard Charm
Mornant is a commune located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes through rolling hills. The surrounding region is known for its vineyards and charming villages, providing a picturesque backdrop for cyclists. The nearby Monts du Lyonnais offers challenging climbs that attract both amateur and professional cyclists. Mornant ranks 4 in terms of cycling suitability and tourism, thanks to its varied terrain and proximity to renowned cycling areas.
GivorsTown
Givors is a vibrant town known for its industrial and historical heritage. Explore the town center and immerse yourself in its diverse culture.
Les Roches-de-CondrieuVillage
Les Roches-de-Condrieu is a charming village situated along the banks of the Rhône River. Take a moment to relax by the riverside and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Point de Vue de la MadoneViewpoint
Point de Vue de la Madone offers a panoramic view of the scenic countryside. From this vantage point, you can appreciate the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
PeyraudVillage
Peyraud is a small village with a rich history. Discover its charming architecture and learn about its significance in the local area.
Boulieu-lès-AnnonayVillage
Boulieu-lès-Annonay is a picturesque town nestled in the Annonay Valley. Visit its historic castle and enjoy the tranquility of its surroundings.
La Madone de BoulieuViewpoint
La Madone de Boulieu is a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the Ardèche region. Reach the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
Saint-Julien-Molin-MoletteVillage
Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette is a small village located in the Pilat Regional Natural Park. Explore its charming streets and enjoy the tranquility.
Crêt de l'Œillon1362 mPeak
Crêt de l'Œillon is a challenging climb that rewards you with spectacular views at the summit. Push yourself to conquer this cycling landmark and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.
Rive-de-GierTown
Rive-de-Gier is a historic town situated on the banks of the Gier River. Take a moment to explore its rich industrial heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
Saint-Jean-de-TouslasVillage
Saint-Jean-de-Touslas is a picturesque village with narrow streets and traditional stone houses. Capture the charm of this hidden gem and admire the local architecture.
Finish: Mornant Village center
Mornant: Rolling Hills and Vineyard Charm

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