Vineyards and Roman Ruins

A road cycling route starting from Viviers

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Explore vineyards and Roman ruins on this scenic road route

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Embark on a journey through history and natural beauty with Vineyards and Roman Ruins cycling route. Covering a distance of 55 km and an ascent of 525 meters, this road route is perfect for cyclists looking for a scenic and culturally-rich experience. The route starts at Joannade, a picturesque spot known for its stunning natural beauty. From there, you'll cycle through Donzère, where you can explore the town's rich history and enjoy beautiful landscapes. Château de Chartroussas, a medieval castle, is a definite highlight along the route. Take a moment to soak in the history and admire the architecture. Before reaching the end of the route, you'll pass Lapalud, known for its Roman ruins and historical significance. Vallon de Tourne offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is a perfect spot to take a break and appreciate nature's beauty. The route ends at Pont romain de Viviers, a Roman bridge that has stood the test of time and is a testament to the area's rich cultural heritage.

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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.