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Riding the Rhône
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Jean-de-Muzols
Enjoy a scenic road cycling adventure along the Rhône River
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Embark on a delightful road cycling adventure near Saint-Jean-de-Muzols along the picturesque Rhône River. With a distance of 73km and an ascent of 325m, this scenic route offers a relaxed and enjoyable ride suitable for all cyclists. Experience the beauty of the river, catch glimpses of the majestic Vercors mountains, and discover charming towns along the way.
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325 m
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Start: Saint-Jean-de-Muzols Village centerSaint-Jean-de-Muzols: Cycling in the Rhône-Alpes mountains
Saint-Jean-de-Muzols is a small village nestled in the beautiful Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a cyclist, you'll be treated to stunning views of the Rhône River and the surrounding mountains. The area offers excellent road cycling routes, with options for challenging climbs and quiet country roads. One famous cycling spot nearby is Mont Ventoux, known as the 'Giant of Provence', which is a must-visit for any serious cyclist. Saint-Jean-de-Muzols serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding countryside and taking on epic rides in the Alps. Whether you're a road cyclist or a gravel lover, this area has plenty to offer.3 km
3 km
Tain-l'HermitageVillageTain-l'Hermitage, famed for its prestigious wines, beckons with its historic center and vineyard-covered slopes.
11 km
11 km
Belvédère de VeaunesViewpointMarvel at the panoramic views offered by Belvédère de Veaunes, where the Rhône River meanders through the landscape.
35 km
35 km
MontélierVillageMontélier invites you to explore its charming streets, immerse yourself in its history, and indulge in local delicacies.
51 km
51 km
ValenceCityValence, an artistic and historical city, offers a captivating blend of ancient monuments and contemporary wonders.
54 km
54 km
Vue sur le Vercors et ValenceViewpointEnjoy a mesmerizing view of the Vercors mountains and Valence from a scenic vantage point.
70 km
70 km
Tournon-sur-RhôneTownTournon-sur-Rhône, nestled between the river and the hills, enchants with its charming streets and idyllic setting.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Saint-Jean-de-Muzols Village centerSaint-Jean-de-Muzols: Cycling in the Rhône-Alpes mountains
Cycling routes from Saint-Jean-de-Muzols:
Cycling the Rhône Valley Riding the Rhône Gravel Ride to Saint-Laurent-les-Bains Road Cycling Tour to Chalencon Castle The Gravel Challenge Exploring Nature's Treasures The Gravel Adventure Explore the Charm of Saint-Romain-d'Ay Discover the Natural Wonders of Rhône-Alpes Scenic Ride to Alboussière and Back
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Tournon-sur-Rhône](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/tournon-sur-rhone-4.webp)
![Image of Tain-l'Hermitage](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/tain-l-hermitage-5.webp)
![Image of Mercurol-Veaunes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/mercurol-veaunes-5.webp)
![Image of La Roche-de-Glun](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/la-roche-de-glun-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Vallier](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-vallier-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Barthélemy-de-Vals](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-barthelemy-de-vals-5.webp)
![Image of Clérieux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/clerieux-4.webp)
![Image of Sarras](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/sarras-5.webp)
![Image of Châteauneuf-sur-Isère](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/chateauneuf-sur-isere-4.webp)