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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Roanne Gorges – Col de Pennes loop from Vercheny

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Roanne Gorges – Col de Pennes loop from Vercheny

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Roanne Gorges – Col de Pennes loop from Vercheny

03:43

50.4km

1,160m

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 12, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.03 km

Saint-Benoît-en-Diois Village

Highlight • Settlement

beautiful hilltop village in the magnificent Roanne valley

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2

6.58 km

Saint-Benoît-en-Diois Church

Highlight • Religious Site

One of the most beautiful hilltop villages in the region, with interesting architecture (all sloping!) And a history dating back to the Middle Ages.

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3

10.7 km

Rock tunnel in the Roanne Valley

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Here too the road is narrow, great scenery.

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4

11.7 km

Roanne Gorges

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These gorges are magnificent, with the Roanne, a mountain torrent with turquoise water which digs its bed in the marl-limestone rocks.

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5

19.4 km

Col de Pennes

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Gorgeous collar! The road is narrow but very quiet. The slope sometimes reaches 10% and you still need to be in good physical condition to climb it by bike.

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6

35.2 km

Travard Pass

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There is a small climb from Pradelle and then you reach a pass.

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7

35.4 km

Descent in the Roanne Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Other

beautiful scenery, good road.

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8

41.3 km

Rocks and Roanne

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Beautiful landscape, great views.

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50.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.2 km

995 m

205 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.9 km

4.42 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,030 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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