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Vallon-Pont-D'Arc

Via Ardèche Viaduct – Balazuc loop from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Largentière
Vallon-Pont-D'Arc

Via Ardèche Viaduct – Balazuc loop from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc

Hard

4.6

(142)

669

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Via Ardèche Viaduct – Balazuc loop from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc

02:43

41.4km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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Bus stop

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7.34 km

Steep Climb and Descent in the Forest Near Vallon-Pont-d'Arc

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This is something for passionate cyclists, we actually only chose this route because we didn't want to drive directly on the road, the route is well developed.

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13.1 km

Pradons Beach

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great swimming spot

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17.5 km

Via Ardèche Viaduct

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Surprising tunnel in the Via Ardeche near Balazuc

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20.7 km

Balazuc – Village of Character

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21.1 km

Balazuc

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Beautiful old town, belongs to the les plus beaux villages de france. There are many tourists on the river in the summer, canoes etc. are everywhere in the water.

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22.0 km

Balazuc Bridge

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If you visit the place, be sure to cross the old stone arch bridge. A picturesque setting.

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24.8 km

Via Ardèche Tunnel (Balzug)

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25.1 km

Plagnes tunnel

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Nice and quiet but quite dusty bike path on the disused old railway line with many bridges and some illuminated tunnels (you can do without your own light on the …

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41.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

11.0 km

8.89 km

4.65 km

480 m

Surfaces

24.5 km

8.93 km

7.35 km

488 m

140 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Thursday 18 June

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June 12, 2025,🇫🇷 - Rundtour Ruoms - Balazuc - Pont d‘Arc
We first took the train from Ruoms to Balazuc along an old railway line. This section was gravel in places and therefore dusty. But parts led under deciduous trees and were beautifully shady. A small highlight is the brightly lit tunnel. Balazuc is an old village with charm, narrow streets and beautiful views. Although there were lots of tourists around, …

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