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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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Start: Viviers Village centerViviers: 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.8 km
8 km
Le TeilVillageLe 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.
16 km
16 km
MeysseVillageMeysse 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.
26 km
26 km
Andance525 mPeakAndance 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.
42 km
42 km
RomponVillageRompon 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.
54 km
54 km
BeauchastelVillageBeauchastel 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.
74 km
74 km
AllexVillageAllex is a delightful village surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills. Take a moment to taste the local wines and enjoy the bucolic atmosphere.
99 km
99 km
MarsanneVillageMarsanne 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.
123 km
123 km
MalataverneVillageMalataverne is a charming medieval village nestled in the heart of Provençal countryside. Visit the ancient ramparts and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Viviers Village centerViviers: Cultural and diverse cycling experiences await in charming Viviers
Cycling routes from Viviers:
Gravel Ride to La Moutte via Valvignères The Gravel Loop: Viviers et ses Alentours Gravel Route to Larnas via Pont Romain de Viviers The Road Escape: Scenic Route through Viviers Road Cycling Route to Châteauneuf-du-Rhône The Challenging Rhône-Alpes Ride Viviers Classic Loop Explore the Wild: Viviers Gravel Loop Gravel Journey to Saint-Montan via Pierrelatte Road Challenge to Saint-Jean-le-Centenier via Melvita Vineyards and Roman Ruins Les Collines du Vivarais Discover the Gravel Trails
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Châteauneuf-du-Rhône](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/chateauneuf-du-rhone-5.webp)
![Image of Donzère](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/donzere-4.webp)
![Image of Malataverne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/malataverne-5.webp)
![Image of Le Teil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/le-teil-5.webp)
![Image of Allan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/allan-5.webp)
![Image of Montélimar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/montelimar-5.webp)
![Image of Rochemaure](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/rochemaure-5.webp)
![Image of Montboucher-sur-Jabron](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/montboucher-sur-jabron-3.webp)
![Image of Pierrelatte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/pierrelatte-5.webp)