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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Berrias-Et-Casteljau

Banne Village and Ruins – Descent of Bois de Païolive loop from Les Borels

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Berrias-Et-Casteljau

Banne Village and Ruins – Descent of Bois de Païolive loop from Les Borels

Moderate

4.5

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83

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Banne Village and Ruins – Descent of Bois de Païolive loop from Les Borels

01:28

29.9km

400m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion)

Parc naturel régional des Monts d'Ardèche

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1.53 km

Scenic Road Through the Bois de Païolive

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

One of the road bike highlights in the region. Beautiful, small road with good asphalt through the enchanted and very rocky Bois de Païolive. At the beginning there are some …

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2

4.86 km

Païolive Wood, a magnificent place

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Very pleasant by bike. Many hiking trails are available.

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3

4.87 km

The Bear and the Lion

Highlight • Natural Monument

Rock formations resembling a bear and a lion. South of the road through the Bois du Paiolive

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4

10.4 km

Banne Village and Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Very nice village very welcoming

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5

17.7 km

View of the Ardèche River

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6

17.8 km

View of Les Vans

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From here, there is a splendid view of Les Vans, this town nestled at the foot of the Serre de Barre. The orange tiles in the green frame give its southern character to this beautiful postcard.

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7

23.8 km

View of the Chassezac Valley

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Favor the descent, you would have a view of the Chassezac for more than 15km.

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8

24.9 km

Descent of Bois de Païolive

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Route du Bois de Païolive descends from Chassagnes to Le Pouget. The descent is not too technical and the gradient is low, around 2-3%.

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29.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.6 km

156 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.1 km

1.65 km

112 m

104 m

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