Col de la Croix de Bauzon – Col du Pendu (1435 m) loop from Col de la Croix de Bauzon

Col de la Croix de Bauzon – Col du Pendu (1435 m) loop from Col de la Croix de Bauzon

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Col de la Croix de Bauzon – Col du Pendu (1435 m) loop from Col de la Croix de Bauzon

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101km

2,100m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Monts d'Ardèche

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851 m

Col de la Croix de Bauzon

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Very nice climb starting from the Souche with an arrival at the pass worthy of the Alps.

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Col de la Chavade (1266 m)

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Gradual, non-aggressive slope

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Mazan Abbey

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Etymology: comes from Mas d’Adam, the name of the old estate that was located on the site of the current village, which was ceded by the lord of Géorant to …

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32.2 km

Mazan-l'Abbaye

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The artist Felice Varini has created an interesting work on the ruins of the Mazan Abbey, built in the 12th century. It is part of an artistic journey around the …

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50.7 km

Col du Pendu (1435 m)

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51.3 km

Watershed

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This watershed limit is actually a bit random, because it is difficult to locate precisely, as the geography can change.

It hydrographically divides the watersheds. In this case here that …

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65.2 km

Loubaresse

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Mountain Pass

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Mountain Pass

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Col de Meyrand Viewpoint

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Climbing up to the Col du Meyrand from Valgorge, you get a magnificent view of the gorges of the valley from which you came. To do this, you have to overcome sixteen kilometers at an average of 5.1%.

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