Gravel Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Tain-l'Hermitage
Embark on a gravel adventure near Tain-l'Hermitage
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For those seeking a unique cycling experience, the Gravel Exploration route is a 27 km gravel cycling route starting near Tain-l'Hermitage. With an ascent of 322 m, this route takes you through Crozes-Hermitage, Belvédère du Puy de Serves, Serves-sur-Rhône, Belvédère de Pierre-Aiguille, and Tournon-sur-Rhône. Discover the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region while riding off-road, exploring hidden trails, and enjoying the peaceful countryside. This route is perfect for gravel cycling enthusiasts looking to challenge themselves on diverse terrain.
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27 km
322 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Tain-l'Hermitage Village centerTain-l'Hermitage: Cycling paradise near the legendary Mont Ventoux climb.
Tain-l'Hermitage is a charming town situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, the area offers a variety of terrain ranging from rolling hills to steep climbs. One of the most popular cycling routes in the region is Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. In addition to its cycling appeal, Tain-l'Hermitage is known for its vineyards and the production of Hermitage wine. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through the vineyards and take a break to sample local wines. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling opportunities, Tain-l'Hermitage is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.3 km
3 km
Crozes-HermitageVillageExplore Crozes-Hermitage, a charming village famous for its vineyards and wine production.
18 km
18 km
Belvédère du Puy de ServesViewpointExperience the breathtaking views from Belvédère du Puy de Serves, overlooking the Rhône River and surrounding landscapes.
19 km
19 km
Serves-sur-RhôneVillageServes-sur-Rhône offers a delightful setting with a picturesque town center and historical buildings.
25 km
25 km
Belvédère de Pierre-AiguilleViewpointEnjoy the scenic beauty and tranquility of Belvédère de Pierre-Aiguille, a natural viewpoint on the route.
27 km
27 km
Tournon-sur-RhôneTownTournon-sur-Rhône is a charming town with beautiful architecture and stunning river views.
27 km
27 km
Finish: Tain-l'Hermitage Village centerTain-l'Hermitage: Cycling paradise near the legendary Mont Ventoux climb.