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Ruoms Gorge – Descent of Bois de Païolive loop from Sanilhac

Ruoms Gorge – Descent of Bois de Païolive loop from Sanilhac

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Ruoms Gorge – Descent of Bois de Païolive loop from Sanilhac

03:20

72.1km

860m

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: July 12, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional des Monts d'Ardèche

Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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17.2 km

Ruoms Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Tourist route along the D4 towards Largentière, dug into the rock in the 19th century and offering a spectacular view of the limestone cliffs.

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18.3 km

Pont des Brasseries

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Very nice and quite lonely with the bike.

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24.8 km

Bridge over the Chassezac

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Long but very narrow bridge over the Le Chassezac river.

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34.6 km

Chassezac River

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A tributary of the Ardèche

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35.3 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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39.5 km

Païolive Wood, a magnificent place

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Very pleasant by bike. Many hiking trails are available.

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40.7 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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58.7 km

Old Town of Joyeuse

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Small town from the 12th century with a beautiful old town.

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72.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.2 km

2.35 km

351 m

266 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

71.8 km

233 m

109 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 12 July

36°C

19°C

0 %

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Ruoms Gorge – Descent of Bois de Païolive loop from Sanilhac

Ruoms Gorge

Pont des Brasseries

Bridge over the Chassezac

Chassezac River

Descent of Bois de Païolive

Païolive Wood, a magnificent place

View of the Chassezac Valley

Old Town of Joyeuse

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