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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Largentière
Berrias-Et-Casteljau

Païolive Woods – Altier Canyon loop from Bois de Païolive

Hard

5.0

(1)

50

riders

Païolive Woods – Altier Canyon loop from Bois de Païolive

06:08

91.1km

1,410m

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: May 15, 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

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.67 km

Mazets bridge

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2

4.94 km

Païolive Woods

Highlight • Forest

petrified forest of rocks and oak forming a natural labyrinth. Beautiful ride.

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3

11.7 km

Les Vans town center

Highlight • Settlement

4

17.0 km

View of the Chassezac

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Bridge over the Chassezac and beautiful landscape

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5

19.8 km

Chassezac Gorges

Highlight • Gorge

Scenic road along the Chassezac gorges, very little used by cars and very pretty. Smooth and steady climb, accessible to everyone on muscle and electric bikes

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6

31.5 km

From Sainte-Marguerite-Lafigère you can see the small village of Pied-de-Born. After all, there is a bar with cool drinks.

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7

32.6 km

Pied-de-Borne is a high-risk village which has suffered numerous floods. It is located in the narrow Chassezac gorges. This canyon, seven kilometers long and 400 meters deep, is also called …

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8

36.4 km

Altier Canyon

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One of the wildest and most beautiful gorges in the Cevennes. The mountain people built terraces for gardens and vineyards on the steep mountainsides and dug canals to bring the …

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41.7 km

Le Collet

Mountain Pass

B

91.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

90.0 km

543 m

266 m

231 m

126 m

Surfaces

48.0 km

42.4 km

773 m

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Friday 29 May

33°C

16°C

9 %

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