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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Col de la croix rouge (507m) – Les Pilles — village and bridge loop from Nyons

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Col de la croix rouge (507m) – Les Pilles — village and bridge loop from Nyons

Hard

4.6

(5)

51

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Col de la croix rouge (507m) – Les Pilles — village and bridge loop from Nyons

03:41

40.2km

1,030m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Baronnies provençales

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.06 km

Nyons Hiking Tour

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Located at the very top of the historic center. Allows you to discover the old upper town by climbing up. Nearby, there is a drinking fountain and picnic area.

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2

1.17 km

Nyons

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Magnificent village with its Romanesque bridge. Thursday morning market and numerous shops and cafes. A great place to take a break and eat.

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7.15 km

Col de la Croix

Mountain Pass

4

12.1 km

Col de la croix rouge (507m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Very quiet paved road in one direction or the other.
Coming from Mirabel to Baronnies, the climb is pleasant. Only the last kilometer offers a much steeper slope. (up to …

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5

12.1 km

A pass in the “Baronnies” in the Forêt Domaniale du Coucou - a very pleasant area for hiking.

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6

20.3 km

Lantons Pass

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Beautiful, quiet transition from Montaulieu to Rochebrune.
This section is on fine gravel.
Part of the "le desert" route.

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7

32.0 km

Les Pilles — village and bridge

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This village of Pilles, on the edge of the river and close to a very beautiful geological formation in limestone strata, has a crazy charm. Due to its position on …

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8

32.3 km

Gravel Path Along the Eygues River

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A must in the area in gravel mountain biking or mountain biking. Path along the river without big drop which is rare in the area

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9

38.9 km

Nyons Roman Bridge

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In pure Romanesque style, this bridge with a single arch 43 meters long rises more than 18 meters high. Built between 1341 and 1409, according to the plans of the …

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40.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

14.3 km

5.18 km

868 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

12.4 km

8.24 km

654 m

562 m

369 m

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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