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Road Challenge to Saint-Jean-le-Centenier via Melvita


A road cycling route starting from Viviers

Conquer challenging climbs and enjoy the beauty of Ardèche

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Take on the challenge of this road cycling route from Viviers to Saint-Jean-le-Centenier via Melvita, experiencing stunning landscapes and tackling rewarding ascents. This 84 kilometer route offers a total ascent of 1234 meters, making it suitable for experienced road cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. Highlights of the route include Larnas, a village with its well-preserved medieval buildings, Saint-Remèze with its proximity to the breathtaking Gorges de l'Ardèche, and Paradis, a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Ardèche landscape. Conclude your journey in Saint-Jean-le-Centenier, a town rich in history and culture. On your way, admire the charming village of Saint-Thomé and pass by the traditional houses of Joannade.

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84 km
1234 m
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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.
LarnasVillage
Cycle through Larnas, a picturesque village with beautifully preserved medieval architecture and charming streets.
Saint-RemèzeVillage
Visit Saint-Remèze, a stunning village near the Gorges de l'Ardèche, known for its panoramic views and hiking trails.
MelvitaAttraction
Pass by Melvita, a renowned beauty product brand with a commitment to natural and sustainable cosmetics.
Paradis367 mPeak
Stop at Paradis, a breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic views of the dramatic Ardèche landscape.
Saint-Jean-le-CentenierVillage
Explore Saint-Jean-le-Centenier, a historic town with a legacy dating back to the 12th century and featuring interesting architectural sites.
Saint-ThoméVillage
Discover Saint-Thomé, an enchanting hilltop village with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside.
JoannadeViewpoint
Pass through the village of Joannade and admire its traditional houses.
Finish: Viviers Village center
Viviers: Cultural and diverse cycling experiences await in charming Viviers

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