The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Tournon-sur-Rhone

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Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through the scenic French countryside

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Gear up for an exciting off-road adventure on this 75 km round-trip gravel cycling route. Conquer challenging ascents and exhilarating descents as you pedal through the stunning French countryside. Starting near Tournon-sur-Rhône, this route offers a mix of rugged terrain, picturesque villages, and breathtaking views. Highlights include the scenic Pic de St Romain de Lerps, the charming village of Saint-Romain-de-Lerps, and the thrilling Col de la Ponsoye. Traverse through Saint-Julien-le-Roux and Châteauneuf-de-Vernoux for a taste of undiscovered charm. Immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes of Colombier-le-Jeune before heading back towards Tournon-sur-Rhône. This route is perfect for adventure-seekers looking to experience the raw beauty of the French countryside on their gravel bikes.

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75 km

1643 m

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Start: Tournon-sur-Rhône City center

Tournon-sur-Rhône: Conquering legendary climbs near Tournon-sur-Rhône

Tournon-sur-Rhône is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. The area is known for its stunning landscapes and breathtaking scenery, making it a popular destination for road cyclists. There are several well-known climbs nearby, including the Mont Ventoux, which is considered one of the most challenging climbs in the region. With a mix of flat, rolling, and mountainous terrains, Tournon-sur-Rhône offers something for every type of cyclist. It is a must-visit location for cycling enthusiasts looking for an unforgettable experience.