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View of the Chassezac Valley – Descent of Bois de Païolive loop from Saint-Denis

View of the Chassezac Valley – Descent of Bois de Païolive loop from Saint-Denis

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View of the Chassezac Valley – Descent of Bois de Païolive loop from Saint-Denis

03:24

75.2km

820m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion)

Parc naturel régional des Monts d'Ardèche

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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33.6 km

View of the Ardèche River

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33.6 km

View of Les Vans

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From here, there is a splendid view of Les Vans, this town nestled at the foot of the Serre de Barre. The orange tiles in the green frame give its southern character to this beautiful postcard.

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38.9 km

Côte de Chassagnes

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The Côte de Chassagnes stretches over 2.15 km with a total drop of 101 m. The average gradient is 4.7% with maximum gradients of 14% near the summit.

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41.4 km

View of the Chassezac Valley

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Favor the descent, you would have a view of the Chassezac for more than 15km.

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42.6 km

The Bear and the Lion

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Rock formations resembling a bear and a lion. South of the road through the Bois du Paiolive

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42.6 km

Païolive Wood, a magnificent place

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Very pleasant by bike. Many hiking trails are available.

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42.8 km

Descent of Bois de Païolive

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The Route du Bois de Païolive descends from Chassagnes to Le Pouget. The descent is not too technical and the gradient is low, around 2-3%.

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47.5 km

Chassezac River

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A tributary of the Ardèche

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75.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

72.0 km

2.09 km

549 m

266 m

127 m

Surfaces

72.0 km

2.90 km

127 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

36°C

21°C

22 %

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View of the Chassezac Valley – Descent of Bois de Païolive loop from Saint-Denis

View of the Ardèche River

View of Les Vans

Côte de Chassagnes

View of the Chassezac Valley

The Bear and the Lion

Païolive Wood, a magnificent place

Descent of Bois de Païolive

Chassezac River

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