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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Largentière
Les Vans

Descent of Bois de Païolive – View of the Chassezac Valley loop from Chassagnes

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Largentière
Les Vans

Descent of Bois de Païolive – View of the Chassezac Valley loop from Chassagnes

Moderate

4.7

(3)

48

riders

Descent of Bois de Païolive – View of the Chassezac Valley loop from Chassagnes

02:10

46.6km

570m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion)

Parc naturel régional des Monts d'Ardèche

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

216 m

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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2

227 m

Very pleasant by bike. Many hiking trails are available.

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3

415 m

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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4

30.1 km

Swimming area

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Beautiful spot for a swim

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5

45.6 km

View of the Chassezac Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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46.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.5 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.9 km

1.76 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Weather

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Wednesday 4 November

11°C

8°C

82 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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