The Ardèche Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Roussillon
Revel in the beauty and challenge of the rugged Ardèche region, with its stunning landscapes and challenging climbs.
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Embark on an exhilarating cycling adventure through the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Ardèche region. This route offers a perfect mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery, making it a haven for cyclists seeking a true test of their skills and endurance. With its towering mountains, picturesque valleys, and charming villages, the Ardèche holds endless opportunities for exploration and discovery. Prepare to be captivated by the region's rich history, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality as you pedal through this cycling paradise.
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2059 m
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Start: Roussillon Village centerRoussillon: Embark on an off-road adventure through Roussillon's enchanting Ochre Trail.
Roussillon is a small town situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Roussillon offers a range of scenic routes through scenic landscapes of hills, valleys, and forests. The area is known for its limestone cliffs and the impressive Ochre Trail, which attracts cyclists seeking an adventurous off-road experience. With its diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty, Roussillon is a great destination for both leisure cyclists and those looking for more challenging rides.8 km
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SerrièresVillageExplore the historic town of Serrières, known for its picturesque streets and scenic river views.
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8 km
Point de Vue de la MadoneViewpointMarvel at the panoramic vistas from the Point de Vue de la Madone, a stunning viewpoint overlooking the Ardèche.
21 km
21 km
La Madone de BoulieuViewpointClimb to La Madone de Boulieu, a famous pilgrimage site with a rich spiritual heritage.
21 km
21 km
Boulieu-lès-AnnonayVillageDiscover the medieval charm of Boulieu-lès-Annonay, a charming village perched on a hilltop.
32 km
32 km
Bourg-ArgentalVillagePedal through the scenic town of Bourg-Argental, nestled in the heart of the Rhône-Alpes region.
43 km
43 km
Col du Tracol1030 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col du Tracol, a legendary climb that offers stunning views at its summit.
59 km
59 km
Saint-Genest-MalifauxVillagePass through the idyllic village of Saint-Genest-Malifaux, known for its charming streets and quaint cafes.
68 km
68 km
TarentaiseVillageTake a break in the peaceful town of Tarentaise, known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty.
72 km
72 km
Croix de Chaubouret1201 mMountain PassReach the summit of Croix de Chaubouret, a popular cycling spot offering breathtaking panoramic views.
85 km
85 km
Crêt de l'Œillon1362 mPeakMarvel at the majestic Crêt de l'Œillon, a legendary climb that will test your strength and determination.
96 km
96 km
PélussinVillageExplore the charming town of Pélussin, nestled amidst vineyards and rolling hills.
111 km
111 km
Le Péage-de-RoussillonVillagePass through Le Péage-de-Roussillon, a picturesque town with a rich historical and cultural heritage.
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113 km
Finish: Roussillon Village centerRoussillon: Embark on an off-road adventure through Roussillon's enchanting Ochre Trail.
Cycling routes from Roussillon:
Road Route: Countryside Exploration Gravel Adventure: Vienne Exploration Roussillon Gravel Delight Gravel Adventure: Roussillon Off-Road Loop Road Adventure: Annonay Discovery The Ardèche Adventure Picturesque Road Adventure: Roussillon Exploration Road Journey: Scenic Route to Saint-Vallier Gravel Route: Roussillon Loop Roussillon Epic Adventure: A Cycling Journey Through Rhône-Alpes Roussillon Gravel Escape Roussillon Road Adventure Roussillon Epic Ride
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