Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun, a region in the Ardèche department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, is characterized by its hilly, forested landscapes and diverse natural features. Situated in the Haut Vivarais, the area features elevated points like Mont Chaix and Roche des Vents, contributing to varied terrain. The Hautes Vallées de l'Ay et de la Cance, a classified Sensitive Natural Area, offers deep valleys, old beech forests, and *chirats*, making it suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
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39
riders
51.8km
02:45
870m
870m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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33
riders
61.2km
03:30
1,440m
1,440m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

34
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

27
riders
35.9km
01:54
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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30
hikers
11.3km
03:35
470m
460m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
hikers
12.5km
03:53
470m
460m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
hikers
13.8km
04:07
420m
420m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32
runners
11.4km
01:32
430m
430m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
46.8km
06:14
1,700m
1,700m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
21.9km
02:53
880m
880m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
21.3km
02:49
830m
830m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
105km
07:14
1,860m
1,860m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
riders
23.0km
01:45
550m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
riders
53.8km
03:49
1,100m
1,100m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
riders
27.4km
02:15
680m
680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
riders
33.1km
03:36
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
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30.8km
03:18
1,080m
1,080m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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9
riders
42.2km
02:41
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
riders
33.2km
02:55
690m
690m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Touring cycling. The region features diverse landscapes suitable for these pursuits.
There are 4 routes available in Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun on komoot. These routes have been explored by more than 6,000 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars.
Road cycling in Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun utilizes the small roads of the Ardèche, offering varied terrain. Specific routes and details can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun guide.
Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun is a starting point for hikes, with signposted trails from surrounding heights and through the Hautes Vallées de l'Ay et de la Cance. Information on these trails is available in the Hiking around Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun guide.
The rugged terrain and elevation changes in the Hautes Vallées de l'Ay et de la Cance provide opportunities for mountain biking. Specific mountain bike routes exist, such as 'The Nant valley,' which offers panoramas over 11 miles (17.7 km) with 2,329 feet (710 m) of elevation. More details are in the MTB Trails around Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun guide.
The region offers numerous trails through forests and valleys suitable for jogging or running. These routes vary in difficulty, accommodating both leisurely runs and more vigorous efforts. Consult the Running Trails around Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun guide for specific options.
The area is characterized by its hilly, forested landscapes and features mountains like Mont Chaix (4,121 feet / 1,256 meters) and Roche des Vents (3,907 feet / 1,191 meters). The Hautes Vallées de l'Ay et de la Cance is a classified Sensitive Natural Area with old beech forests and deep valleys.
The altitude in Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun varies significantly, ranging from 1,768 feet (539 meters) to 4,219 feet (1,286 meters). This varied topography contributes to the diverse terrain available for outdoor activities.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun, Hiking around Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun, and MTB Trails around Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun. Guides for running and touring cycling are also available.
The official website for Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun is saint-symphorien-de-mahun.fr. For direct inquiries, the Mairie (town hall) can be reached at +33 (0)4 75 34 93 55.
The region's diverse terrain and network of small roads are suitable for touring cycling. Routes can be explored through the Cycling around Saint-Symphorien-De-Mahun guide, which covers various cycling activities.

