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View of Les Vans – Chambonas bridge loop from Villefort

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View of Les Vans – Chambonas bridge loop from Villefort

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View of Les Vans – Chambonas bridge loop from Villefort

05:19

78.8km

1,230m

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 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion)

Parc naturel régional des Monts d'Ardèche

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.91 km

Le Collet

Mountain Pass

43.1 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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45.9 km

Les Vans town center

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47.5 km

Chambonas bridge

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just across the bridge on the corner is a lovely cozy restaurant

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54.2 km

View of the Chassezac

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Bridge over the Chassezac and beautiful landscape

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57.0 km

Chassezac Gorges

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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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68.8 km

View of the Chassezac River at Pied-de-Borne

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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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69.8 km

Ruins of the Old Bridge at Pied-de-Borne

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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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73.7 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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78.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

76.3 km

2.15 km

215 m

148 m

Surfaces

39.4 km

38.9 km

266 m

234 m

Elevation

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

32°C

16°C

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View of Les Vans – Chambonas bridge loop from Villefort

View of Les Vans

Les Vans town center

Chambonas bridge

View of the Chassezac

Chassezac Gorges

View of the Chassezac River at Pied-de-Borne

Ruins of the Old Bridge at Pied-de-Borne

Altier Canyon

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