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Hermitage Vineyards Loop


A road cycling route starting from Peyrins

Cycle through the Hermitage vineyards and enjoy breathtaking views of the Vercors

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Indulge yourself in a cycling adventure through the beautiful Hermitage vineyards. Starting in Peyrins, you will journey through charming towns like Bourg-de-Péage and Cornas while being surrounded by the magnificent scenery of the Vercors. Enjoy panoramic views of Valence and the Vercors from various vantage points along the route. As you ride through picturesque countryside, you'll be captivated by the charm of Charpey, Chabrillan, and Glun. Unwind with a visit to the imposing Tour de Barcelone and soak in the beauty of the Château Durtail. This route is perfect for wine enthusiasts and leisurely riders looking to discover the magic of this renowned region.

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129 km
1120 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Peyrins Village center
Peyrins: Embark on a cycling adventure in Peyrins and conquer the legendary Mont Ventoux.
Peyrins, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a wide range of cycling routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the stunning countryside, picturesque villages, and challenging climbs that surround Peyrins. One notable cycling spot in the area is the famous Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb that remains an iconic challenge for cyclists worldwide. With its diverse routes and proximity to Mont Ventoux, Peyrins is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts looking for a thrilling ride.
Bourg-de-PéageTown
Bourg-de-Péage: Begin your journey in this historic town along the banks of the Isère River.
CharpeyVillage
Charpey: Delight in the tranquil atmosphere of this traditional village surrounded by vineyards.
Tour de BarceloneViewpoint
Tour de Barcelone: Visit this impressive tower overlooking the Rhône Valley.
Vaunaveys-la-RochetteVillage
Vaunaveys-la-Rochette: Explore this quaint village and its charming stone houses.
ChabrillanVillage
Chabrillan: Cycle through this peaceful village with its ancient fortified church.
BeauchastelVillage
Beauchastel: Take a moment to admire the stunning panoramic view of the Vercors and Valence.
Vue sur le Vercors et ValenceViewpoint
Vue sur le Vercors et Valence: Marvel at the breathtaking vista of the Vercors mountains and Valence.
CornasVillage
Cornas: Relish the charm of this wine village known for its world-renowned vineyards.
GlunVillage
Glun: Enjoy the picturesque view of this riverside village with its medieval bridge.
Chanos-CursonVillage
Chanos-Curson: Discover the traditional allure of this wine-growing village.
Finish: Peyrins Village center
Peyrins: Embark on a cycling adventure in Peyrins and conquer the legendary Mont Ventoux.

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