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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Pierrelatte

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through Rhône-Alpes

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This challenging gravel route starting near Pierrelatte takes you on a thrilling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Rhône-Alpes. With a total ascent of 1738 meters and a distance of 111 kilometers, this route is perfect for avid gravel cyclists. The diverse highlights along the way, including the charming town of Bourg-Saint-Andéol, the stunning Rochers de Castelviel, and the beautiful Col de la Forestière, make this route a memorable experience.

gravel
111 km
1738 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pierrelatte City center
Pierrelatte: Cycling Paradise near Mont Ventoux
Pierrelatte is a small town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find that Pierrelatte offers a range of cycling opportunities. The surrounding countryside is beautiful and boasts scenic routes that are perfect for cycling. Additionally, Pierrelatte is within close proximity to the famous Mont Ventoux climb, making it a popular destination for cyclists looking to test their skills. Overall, the cycling infrastructure in Pierrelatte is well-developed, with plenty of cycling-friendly routes and paths available.
Bourg-Saint-AndéolVillage
Bourg-Saint-Andéol is a must-visit town with its rich history and beautiful architecture.
AiguèzeVillage
Aiguèze is a charming village with medieval streets and stunning views over the Rhône River.
Rochers de CastelvielViewpoint
Rochers de Castelviel offers breathtaking rock formations and panoramic views.
Col de la Forestière363 mMountain Pass
Make sure to conquer the challenging Col de la Forestière for a rewarding cycling experience.
VagnasVillage
Vagnas is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Saint-Alban-AuriollesVillage
Saint-Alban-Auriolles offers a peaceful and charming atmosphere.
Aerodrome de RuomsViewpoint
At Aerodrome de Ruoms, you can witness small aircraft taking off and landing.
LagorceVillage
Lagorce is a postcard-perfect village with ancient stone houses.
Dent de Rez726 mPeak
Dent de Rez is a natural landmark that provides stunning panoramic views.
RimourenHamlet
Rimouren offers picturesque landscapes and traditional Provençal charm.
Vallon de TourneViewpoint
Vallon de Tourne is a beautiful valley surrounded by lush greenery.
PierrelatteTown
Starting in Pierrelatte, this route offers a great variety of cycling experiences.
Finish: Pierrelatte City center
Pierrelatte: Cycling Paradise near Mont Ventoux

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