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Tournon-sur-Rhône and Valence Loop


A road cycling route starting from Tournon-sur-Rhone

Discover the beautiful towns of Tournon-sur-Rhône and Valence

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Experience the charm of the Rhône-Alpes region with a scenic cycling route that takes you through the picturesque towns of Tournon-sur-Rhône and Valence. This road route offers a moderate challenge with a total ascent of 178 meters over a distance of 43 kilometers. Enjoy stunning views of the Vercors mountains and the Rhône River as you ride through the idyllic French countryside. Don't miss the historic Pont-de-l'Isère, a bridge dating back to the 12th century. Overall, this route provides a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions, making it a perfect choice for cyclists seeking a well-rounded experience.

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43 km
178 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Pont-de-l'IsèreVillage
Visit the charming medieval village of Pont-de-l'Isère and admire the architectural beauty of its historic bridge.
ValenceCity
Discover the vibrant city of Valence, known for its beautiful old town and delicious local cuisine.
Vue sur le Vercors et ValenceViewpoint
Experience breathtaking views of the Vercors mountains and Valence from this viewpoint along the route.
Tournon-sur-RhôneTown
Explore the enchanting town of Tournon-sur-Rhône, rich in history and surrounded by vineyards.
Finish: Tournon-sur-Rhône City center
Tournon-sur-Rhône: Conquering legendary climbs near Tournon-sur-Rhône

Cycling routes nearby:

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Tain-l'Hermitage

Cycling paradise near the legendary Mont Ventoux climb.

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Saint-Jean-de-Muzols

Cycling in the Rhône-Alpes mountains

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Mercurol-Veaunes

Explore scenic routes through vineyards in Mercurol-Veaunes, France.

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La Roche-de-Glun

Diverse terrain and iconic climb at Col de la Chaudière.

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Châteauneuf-sur-Isère

Scenic cycling through vineyards and countryside.

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Clérieux

Discover scenic routes in the charming town of Clérieux.

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Cornas

Wine and cycling paradise in Rhône-Alpes

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Saint-Vallier

Cycling paradise in Rhône-Alpes

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Saint-Barthélemy-de-Vals

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Saint-Barthélemy-de-Vals while cycling its scenic routes.