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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Valence
Barbières

View of the Valence Plain – Col des Limouches loop from Barbières

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Valence
Barbières

View of the Valence Plain – Col des Limouches loop from Barbières

Hard

5.0

(2)

63

riders

View of the Valence Plain – Col des Limouches loop from Barbières

06:54

92.6km

2,320m

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 14, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 54.9 km for 17.6 km

Closed: • December-April (otherwise open)

After 76.8 km for 12.4 km

Closed: • December-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

13.4 km

View of the Valence Plain

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2

14.0 km

steady and quite difficult climb

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3

17.8 km

Col des Limouches

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Nice gentle climb

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4

23.6 km

Church in Léoncel

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Nice little church in the village, opposite a small shop, but also a place to stay overnight.

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5

24.0 km

Vercors Wildlife Reserve®

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It is a private nature reserve, the sole objective of which is to guarantee a peaceful space dedicated to wildlife. At the initiative of the ASPAS association, this “Wildlife Reserve®” …

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6

35.1 km

Drinking water by the roadside

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I almost drove past on the descent, there was also a car in front of it.
It's important on the ascent.

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7

48.9 km

Cross Pass

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Small pass without altitude indication, further uphill to the Pionnier.

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8

53.0 km

Tunnel before the Pionnier

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small rock tunnel before the pass, nice and cool.

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53.4 km

Col de Pionnier

Mountain Pass

67.9 km

Belvédère du col de la Bataille

Viewpoint

79.8 km

Col de Tourniol

Mountain Pass

B

92.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

91.5 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

91.5 km

888 m

228 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,330 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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