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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Die
Le Poët-Célard

Col de la Chaudière – Pas de Lauzun Pass loop from Le Poët-Célard

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Die
Le Poët-Célard

Col de la Chaudière – Pas de Lauzun Pass loop from Le Poët-Célard

Hard

4.9

(21)

300

riders

Col de la Chaudière – Pas de Lauzun Pass loop from Le Poët-Célard

04:30

64.8km

1,200m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

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Forêt de Saoû

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Parking

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13.1 km

Col du Gourdon

Mountain Pass

2

14.8 km

Col de la Chaudière

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This pass at 1,047 meters above sea level connects two completely different worlds - the Drôme side with its river and lavender fields, and the Bourdeaux side with its gorges, spectacular cliffs and balcony roads. Do not miss !

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37.6 km

Lavender fields

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Along the cycle path, you pass field after field of lavender with an incredible scent.

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44.5 km

Pas de Lauzun Road, Forêt de Saoû

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Magical passage in autumn, with narrow road and flamboyant colors.

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45.7 km

Pas de Lauzun Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This small pass passes from the Saoû syncline towards the Drôme valley. A passage between two marvelous worlds!

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45.7 km

Col du Pas de Lauzun (504 m)

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

A steady climb, most of which has a gradient of 2%. Only the last kilometre has an average gradient of 7%. You pass through the beautiful Forêt de Saoû and eventually on a meadow, where the pass is also located.

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50.7 km

The lavender fields are in bloom between mid-June and the end of July. The flowers are harvested between mid-July and the beginning of August.

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50.9 km

Saou

Highlight • Settlement

Saou is a Provençal village in a magnificent setting, with its cliffs as a backdrop.

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60.9 km

Bourdeaux Village

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Bourdeaux is a charming village crossed by Le Roubion. Here you will find many shops and artisans.

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64.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.4 km

8.37 km

5.30 km

1.85 km

Surfaces

63.9 km

866 m

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Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Saturday 22 August

28°C

13°C

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Comments

June 4, 2022,Col de la Chaudiere 🌞🌞🌞
A super nice round with a small pass. But in the end with 33°C it was a bit demanding 😅

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A beautiful tour with beautiful villages and views

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