ViaRhôna : du Pouzin à Viviers en passant par Rochemaure

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ViaRhôna : du Pouzin à Viviers en passant par Rochemaure

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ViaRhôna : du Pouzin à Viviers en passant par Rochemaure

02:18

40.5km

80m

Cycling

As part of EuroVelo 17, the ViaRhôna follows the course of the Rhone from Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean Sea. On 815 kilometers you can enjoy the cultural and scenic treasures of France, and then treat yourself to a well-deserved break on the beaches of the Camargue on the Mediterranean…

by Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Tourisme

Last updated: May 31, 2024

Waypoints

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4.51 km

La Payre, south of Le Pouzin

Highlight • River

Suspension bridge over La Payre. It is not as beautiful as the Himalayan footbridge of Rochemaure but it is still very useful.

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16.5 km

EDF Cruas power plant with mural

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The nuclear plant of Cruas on the Rhône River presents itself harmless, with a wind turbine generating a token renewable energy, in front of beautiful baby murals on a cooling …

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25.1 km

View of Rochemaure

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Rochemaure is a medieval village steeped in history. Its geographical location in the Rhône Valley, adjacent to the Drôme River, makes it a strategic location. Another unique feature of this …

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26.6 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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40.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.1 km

7.18 km

1.81 km

408 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.3 km

12.6 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 4 October

27°C

13°C

19 %

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Comments

April 14, 2023,#5 Baix - Viviers

Another quiet stage along the Rhône before arriving on a steep slope to reach the bishopric of the cathedral of Viviers transformed into a gîte

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August 17, 2020

As part of EuroVelo 17, the ViaRhôna follows the course of the Rhone from Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean Sea. On 815 kilometers you can enjoy the cultural and scenic treasures of France, and then treat yourself to a well-deserved break on the beaches of the Camargue on the Mediterranean Sea. This tour

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