Les Collines du Vivarais
A road cycling route starting from Viviers
A scenic route through the hills of Vivarais
Les Collines du Vivarais is a breathtaking cycling route that takes you through the picturesque hills of Vivarais, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With a total distance of 103 km and an ascent of 1020 meters, this road route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route starts in Viviers, a charming town known for its medieval architecture and historic charm. From there, you'll cycle through Espeluche, Salles-sous-Bois, Valréas, and Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, each with its own unique beauty and attractions. One of the highlights of the route is Col du Colombier, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking panoramas at the top. Another highlight is Point de Vue, a viewpoint that offers stunning 360-degree views of the surrounding countryside. After a challenging ride, you can relax and enjoy the historical sites and picturesque landscapes in Suze-la-Rousse and Donzère. The route ends back in Viviers, where you can explore the town's rich history and cultural heritage.