Les Pilles, a commune in the Drôme department of southeastern France, features a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor pursuits. The region is characterized by varied terrain, including the Eygues River Valley, several mountain passes, extensive forests, and agricultural lands. This geographical composition provides a suitable environment for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more. Limestone formations and uniquely folded rock structures also contribute to the distinct natural character of Les Pilles.
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4.4
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Average rating
2240
People visited

4.8
(17)
286
riders
64.5km
03:33
1,170m
1,170m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.6
(7)
171
riders
53.3km
02:41
890m
890m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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147
riders
115km
06:14
2,310m
2,310m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.0
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45
riders
18.5km
00:55
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.9
(21)
259
riders
54.2km
03:38
900m
900m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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89
riders
54.0km
03:40
870m
870m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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45
riders
22.0km
01:47
600m
600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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30
riders
25.8km
01:49
470m
470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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70
runners
11.7km
01:18
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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20
runners
11.3km
01:27
330m
330m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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37
runners
10.1km
01:08
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
9.07km
01:32
650m
650m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(5)
36
hikers
9.09km
03:32
650m
650m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35
hikers
3.56km
00:59
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
hikers
6.90km
01:58
160m
160m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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15
hikers
8.84km
02:27
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
14
riders
48.1km
04:37
1,320m
1,320m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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25
riders
36.0km
03:15
930m
930m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
16
riders
48.3km
03:13
850m
850m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.5
(4)
15
riders
26.5km
02:27
760m
760m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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21
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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9
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
40.2km
03:29
1,250m
1,260m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
8
riders
54.6km
03:45
1,010m
1,010m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Les Pilles offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Hiking, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse terrain supports routes for various fitness levels and preferences. More than 11 routes are available for exploration.
Yes, Les Pilles provides cycling options suitable for beginners. The terrain includes river valleys and quieter roads, offering less challenging routes. Cyclists can find moderate loops and paths with less significant elevation gains.
Touring cyclists can explore routes featuring gorges, passes, and historic bridges. Options range from moderate loops to more difficult ascents like the Gorges de Trente-Pas – Col de la Sausse loop. For more details, consult the Cycling around Les Pilles guide.
Road cyclists can find well-paved surfaces with options from easy loops to challenging rides. Notable routes include the Col d'Ey and Col de Soubeyrand loop from Condorcet (approximately 40 miles / 64 kilometers with 3,800 feet / 1,160 meters elevation). The Road Cycling Routes around Les Pilles guide provides further information.
Yes, Les Pilles features mountain biking trails. The varied landscape, including forests and diverse terrain, offers suitable conditions for mountain biking. Specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Les Pilles guide.
Joggers can explore varied landscapes, including the Eygues river valley, forests, and mountain passes. Routes include paved roads, grass, and dirt paths. Popular options include the Nyons Roman Bridge loop from Aubres (approximately 8 miles / 13 kilometers). More routes are detailed in the Running Trails around Les Pilles guide.
The region features the Eygues River Valley, several mountain passes like Col d'Ey (718 m) and Col de la Croix Rouge (507 m), and unique limestone formations. The village of Les Pilles also has 'The Enchained boulder' and ruins of a 14th-century castle. The Pont Romain (Roman Bridge) is another notable historical feature.
Les Pilles is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 18,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars. There are 11 total routes recorded across various sports.
Komoot offers several guides for Les Pilles, covering various sports. These include Cycling around Les Pilles, Road Cycling Routes around Les Pilles, MTB Trails around Les Pilles, Running Trails around Les Pilles, Hiking around Les Pilles, and Gravel biking around Les Pilles.
The Mairie (town hall) of Les Pilles can be contacted for local information. The official website is lespilles.fr. The phone number for the Mairie is +33475277180.
Yes, Les Pilles offers hiking opportunities through its diverse landscapes, including river valleys, forests, and mountain passes. Trails vary in difficulty, catering to different experience levels. The Hiking around Les Pilles guide provides more information on available routes.
The terrain in Les Pilles is diverse, ranging from river valleys to mountain passes. It includes well-paved roads, quiet country lanes, forest paths, and dirt trails. This variety accommodates different sports and fitness levels, from gentle riverside routes to challenging mountain ascents.

