Le Plagnal is a region nestled within the Ardèche Mountains, defined by its unique volcanic landscapes and rich natural heritage. The terrain features ancient volcanoes such as the Suc du Chapelas, basalt peaks, and high-altitude moors, alongside the tranquil Tuilière peat bog. This diverse environment in Le Plagnal provides a varied setting for several sports like mountain biking, jogging, road cycling, hiking, and more.
Le Plagnal offers several routes for outdoor enthusiasts, with more…
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3.7
(3)
15
hikers
8.40km
02:31
270m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(27)
241
hikers
29.8km
08:28
670m
670m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(6)
61
hikers
9.23km
02:46
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(8)
67
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(20)
475
riders
98.5km
05:40
2,300m
2,300m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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113
riders
81.9km
04:28
1,730m
1,730m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

25
riders
86.5km
04:13
1,170m
1,170m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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27
riders
58.3km
02:50
830m
830m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
(2)
117
riders
37.5km
03:26
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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70
riders
15.6km
01:19
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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32
riders
49.8km
04:42
950m
950m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

31
riders
52.9km
04:52
970m
970m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.2
(5)
85
riders
54.3km
04:50
930m
930m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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44
riders
50.1km
04:30
960m
970m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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29
riders
79.1km
07:08
1,800m
1,800m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
21
riders
37.4km
03:12
730m
730m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.0
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73
runners
13.2km
01:28
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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39
runners
11.0km
01:12
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

31
runners
45.4km
05:15
1,010m
1,010m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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12
runners
20.5km
02:18
390m
390m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.6
(5)
30
riders
38.5km
03:04
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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44
riders
41.5km
02:50
460m
460m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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18
riders
40.5km
02:55
590m
590m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
riders
66.5km
04:50
980m
980m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Le Plagnal offers a variety of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Jogging, Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse landscapes provide suitable terrain for these sports.
Le Plagnal has attracted more than 9,000 visitors on komoot. Users have rated routes in the region with an average of 4.56 out of 5 stars, indicating high satisfaction.
Yes, Le Plagnal is suitable for mountain biking. The Ardèche Mountains, which encompass Le Plagnal, offer accessible mountain biking circuits. More information can be found in the guide MTB Trails around Le Plagnal.
Le Plagnal serves as a starting point for hikers, with varied terrain from volcanic summits to peat bogs. The region offers trails for different preferences and skill levels. Explore hiking options with the guide Hiking around Le Plagnal.
Yes, the broader Ardèche region, including Le Plagnal, provides cycling paths and routes for road cyclists. These routes cater to both beginners and experienced riders. Details are available in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Le Plagnal.
Le Plagnal's natural setting and varied terrain are suitable for jogging and trail running. The area offers a natural environment for runners. Consult the guide Running Trails around Le Plagnal for more information.
Le Plagnal is characterized by unique volcanic landscapes. Notable features include the Suc du Chapelas, an ancient volcano offering panoramic views, and the Tuilière peat bog, a significant natural site at 3,900 feet (1,200 meters) altitude.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Le Plagnal. These include guides for MTB Trails, Running Trails, Road Cycling Routes, Hiking, Touring Cycling, and Gravel Biking.
The official tourism office for the region including Le Plagnal is the Ardèche Mountain Tourist Office. Their phone number is +33 (0)4 66 69 36 06.
Yes, touring cyclists can find suitable routes in Le Plagnal and the surrounding Ardèche Mountains. The region's diverse topography allows for scenic rides. More information is available in the guide Cycling around Le Plagnal.
Le Plagnal offers opportunities for gravel biking, utilizing its varied terrain and paths. This activity combines elements of road and mountain biking. A dedicated guide for Gravel biking around Le Plagnal is available.

