Rochemaure Footbridge – Wild Rhône River loop from Châteauneuf-du-Rhône

Rochemaure Footbridge – Wild Rhône River loop from Châteauneuf-du-Rhône

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Rochemaure Footbridge – Wild Rhône River loop from Châteauneuf-du-Rhône

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52.2km

480m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

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After 13.1 km for 281 m

After 38.8 km for 281 m

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5.70 km

ViaRhôna – Section South of Montélimar

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A lovely section of the Via Rhona just south of Montelimar. You can continue north to Geneva or south to Montpellier.

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13.2 km

Rochemaure Footbridge

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A mixture of old and new, this Himalayan footbridge was created from the old suspension bridge that existed before and was built in 1858. The new bridge today spans between the two old towers of the castle.

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13.3 km

Gateway

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13.8 km

This was an impressive castle town for shure!

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The size of the complex gives an idea of how busy it was.

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14.5 km

Picturesque road through Rochemaure

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Be sure to exit the Via Rhona to see this

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37.2 km

Wild Rhône River

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38.1 km

Views of Rochemaure Castle

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8 million years ago, the Ardèche river flowed in a valley of which Rochemaure was the confluence with the Rhône.
Volcanic activity blocked this valley to give rise to the …

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38.8 km

Rochemaure Himalayan suspension bridge

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This suspension bridge adds a bit of adventure to this ViaRhôna. Beware of the wind, however, which, if it blows strongly, can cause the structure to move.

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