Gravel Adventure in Southern Rhône-Alpes
A gravel cycling route starting from Saulce-sur-Rhone
An off-road cycling route that explores the picturesque landscapes of Southern Rhône-Alpes.
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Embark on a gravel adventure in Southern Rhône-Alpes and discover the region's stunning natural beauty. This 87-km route takes you through charming villages, across challenging climbs, and along scenic roads. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for an exciting cycling experience. The highlights include the charming village of Rompon, the picturesque town of Saint-Fortunat-sur-Eyrieux, and the famous Col d'Aurelle. Don't miss the breathtaking views from Col de la Ponsoye and Toulaud. Stop by La Voulte-sur-Rhône to explore its rich history and visit Loriol-sur-Drôme for a taste of local cuisine.
gravel
87 km
1574 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Saulce-sur-Rhône Village centerSaulce-sur-Rhône: Embark on a scenic cycling journey in Saulce-sur-Rhône.
Saulce-sur-Rhône is a picturesque village located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. Cyclists will find themselves surrounded by stunning landscapes and scenic roads, with the Rhône River providing a beautiful backdrop. While there aren't any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the area offers plenty of opportunities for enjoyable rides and exploration. Cyclists visiting Saulce-sur-Rhône can expect a tranquil and idyllic setting for their cycling adventures.10 km
10 km
RomponVillageMake a stop in Rompon, a charming village known for its historical buildings and beautiful surroundings.
28 km
28 km
Saint-Fortunat-sur-EyrieuxVillageExplore the picturesque town of Saint-Fortunat-sur-Eyrieux and admire its medieval architecture.
33 km
33 km
Col d'Aurelle582 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent to Col d'Aurelle and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
46 km
46 km
Col de la Ponsoye604 mMountain PassReach the summit of Col de la Ponsoye for breathtaking views of the Rhône-Alpes region.
56 km
56 km
ToulaudVillageMake a detour to Toulaud and discover its charming streets and historic buildings.
71 km
71 km
La Voulte-sur-RhôneVillageVisit La Voulte-sur-Rhône and learn about its fascinating history and enjoy the scenic views of the Rhône river.
81 km
81 km
Loriol-sur-DrômeVillageLoriol-sur-Drôme offers a delightful culinary experience with its local cuisine and charming restaurants.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Saulce-sur-Rhône Village centerSaulce-sur-Rhône: Embark on a scenic cycling journey in Saulce-sur-Rhône.
Cycling routes from Saulce-sur-Rhone:
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