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The Challenging Rhône-Alpes Ride


A road cycling route starting from Viviers

Experience the stunning landscapes and challenging climbs of Rhône-Alpes

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This round-trip cycling route in Viviers features spectacular scenery and challenging climbs, making it perfect for experienced cyclists. Covering a distance of 129 kilometers with an ascent of 1581 meters, this route offers a thrilling and demanding ride. The picturesque highlights along the way include Le Teil, Meysse, Andance, Rompon, Beauchastel, Allex, Marsanne, and Malataverne. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this route promises an exhilarating adventure.

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129 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Viviers Village center
Viviers: Cultural and diverse cycling experiences await in charming Viviers
Situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, Viviers offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can enjoy riding through rolling countryside and picturesque villages, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby Ardèche Gorges for thrilling off-road adventures. Viviers is also known for its rich history and architecture, providing cyclists with a unique cultural experience while enjoying their rides.
Le TeilVillage
Le Teil is a charming town known for its medieval architecture and scenic beauty. Take a break here and explore the ancient streets and visit the local market.
MeysseVillage
Meysse is a historic village with fascinating landmarks, including the Church of Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the beautiful surrounding landscapes.
Andance525 mPeak
Andance is located on the banks of the Rhône River and offers stunning views of the water. Visit the riverside promenade and enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride.
RomponVillage
Rompon is a small commune with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Explore the narrow streets and discover hidden gems such as the Church of Saint-Antoine.
BeauchastelVillage
Beauchastel is a charming medieval village with ancient stone houses and a picturesque setting. Enjoy the views of the Rhône Valley and visit the historic castle.
AllexVillage
Allex is a delightful village surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills. Take a moment to taste the local wines and enjoy the bucolic atmosphere.
MarsanneVillage
Marsanne is a beautiful hilltop village renowned for its historic center and scenic views. Take a stroll through the cobbled streets and visit the stunning XII century Collegial Church.
MalataverneVillage
Malataverne is a charming medieval village nestled in the heart of Provençal countryside. Visit the ancient ramparts and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Viviers Village center
Viviers: Cultural and diverse cycling experiences await in charming Viviers

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