Cultural Tour through Vernoux-en-Vivarais

A road cycling route starting from Vernoux-en-Vivarais

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Embark on a cultural tour through Vernoux-en-Vivarais and explore the historical sites along the way

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This road cycling route takes you on a cultural journey through Vernoux-en-Vivarais and its surrounding areas. With a total ascent of 2834m and a distance of 155km, this route offers a mix of historical landmarks and scenic beauty. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the region as you cycle through picturesque villages and discover hidden gems. The route is best suited for history enthusiasts looking to combine their passion for cycling with cultural exploration.

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155 km

2834 m

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Start: Vernoux-en-Vivarais Village center

Vernoux-en-Vivarais: Scenic cycling with challenging climbs in the Rhône-Alpes

Vernoux-en-Vivarais is located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find a variety of challenging terrains and scenic routes in this area. The region is known for its undulating hills and picturesque valleys, providing both beautiful scenery and testing climbs. Cyclists often frequent the nearby Col de la Chartreuse and Col de l'Escrinet, famous for their challenging gradients and stunning views. With its cycling-friendly environment and challenging climbs, Vernoux-en-Vivarais is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.

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Vernoux-en-VivaraisVillage

Start your journey in Vernoux-en-Vivarais, a charming town with a fascinating history. Discover its medieval architecture and visit noteworthy landmarks such as the Church of Saint-Martin.

16 km

Saint-Laurent-du-PapeVillage

Saint-Laurent-du-Pape is a quaint village known for its stone houses and traditional charm. Take a stroll through the village and admire the rustic beauty.

27 km

Le PouzinVillage

Le Pouzin is a historical town situated on the banks of the Rhône River. Visit its ancient ruins and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

39 km

Les TourrettesVillage

Les Tourrettes is a small village renowned for its traditional pottery. Explore the workshops and witness the artistry behind this centuries-old craft.

56 km

Montboucher-sur-JabronVillage

Montboucher-sur-Jabron is home to a majestic castle that offers panoramic views of the countryside. Take a guided tour and learn about its rich history.

75 km

JoannadeViewpoint

Joannade is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and green meadows. Enjoy a moment of tranquility in this idyllic setting.

75 km

ViviersVillage

Viviers is a stunning medieval town situated along the Rhône River. Marvel at its well-preserved architecture and visit the impressive Viviers Cathedral.

88 km

Alba-la-RomaineVillage

Alba-la-Romaine is an archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the Roman era. Explore the remains of ancient structures and learn about the region's history.

101 km

BerzèmeVillage

Berzème is a charming village with narrow streets and stone houses. Take a leisurely walk through its old quarter and soak up its peaceful atmosphere.

121 km

LyasVillage

Lyas is a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills and vineyards. Enjoy the scenic views and discover its hidden treasures at a leisurely pace.

122 km

Col du Moulin à Vent592 mMountain Pass

Col du Moulin à Vent is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Conquer this iconic mountain pass for a sense of accomplishment.

142 km

Saint-Michel-de-ChabrillanouxVillage

Saint-Michel-de-Chabrillanoux is a small village known for its lavender fields. Immerse yourself in the soothing aroma and capture the vibrant colors of this natural beauty.