Ardèche: 126 climbs

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Ardèche cyclists can find 126 interesting climbs between 75 and 1508 meters above sea level. La Croix de Boutière from Saint Martin Valamas is the toughest ascent with a difficulty score of 630. Climbs have an average length of 9.2km and 408 meters of total ascent.

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Ranking list Ardèche

Name Length Gradient Difficulty points
La Croix de Boutière from Saint Martin Valamas
La Croix de Boutière from Saint Martin Valamas
8 beautiful
23.3km
4.5%
4.5% 630
1
Col de la Mûre from Narbousset
Col de la Mûre from Narbousset
3
7.6km
8.3%
8.3% 580
2
Col des Fourches from Le Cheylard
Col des Fourches from Le Cheylard
1 beautiful
14.5km
4.6%
4.6% 548
2
Col de la Charousse
4
Col de la Charousse
13.2km
6.1%
6.1% 546
2
Col de Meyrand
5
Col de Meyrand
8 beautiful
22.5km
4.6%
4.6% 533
2
Col de la Croix Blanche from Chambonas
6
Col de la Croix Blanche from Chambonas
3
14.3km
5.4%
5.4% 519
2
Côté du Baron from Privas
7
Côté du Baron from Privas
beautiful hidden gem
9.2km
6.3%
6.3% 516
2
Col de la Croix Blanche from Ribes
8
Col de la Croix Blanche from Ribes
1 beautiful
20km
3.9%
3.9% 511
2
Col du Bénas
9
Col du Bénas
5
11.5km
5.1%
5.1% 510
2
Col de la Chavade from Barnas
10
Col de la Chavade from Barnas
15.9km
5.1%
5.1% 501
2
Name Length Gradient Difficulty points
Côte de Toulaud
Côte de Toulaud
1.5km
10.6%
10.6% 180
3
Chemin de la Côté
Chemin de la Côté
1.8km
8.8%
8.8% 160
3
Col de la Mûre from Narbousset
Col de la Mûre from Narbousset
3
7.6km
8.3%
8.3% 580
2
Le Serre de Tourre
4
Le Serre de Tourre
6 beautiful
2.9km
8.2%
8.2% 223
3
Col de Saint Romain de Lerps from Châteaubourg
5
Col de Saint Romain de Lerps from Châteaubourg
hidden gem
6.6km
7.4%
7.4% 431
2
Col de Pratazanier from La Basse Gazelle
6
Col de Pratazanier from La Basse Gazelle
beautiful
2.4km
7.4%
7.4% 139
4
Col de la Croix de Ferrieres from Saint Pierreville
7
Col de la Croix de Ferrieres from Saint Pierreville
2
4.7km
7.4%
7.4% 300
2
Col de la Mûre via Roissac
8
Col de la Mûre via Roissac
beautiful hidden gem
4.1km
7.2%
7.2% 259
3
Col de Pratazanier from Borne
9
Col de Pratazanier from Borne
3 beautiful
5.2km
7.1%
7.1% 283
3
Rocher de Sampzon from D11
10
Rocher de Sampzon from D11
3.4km
7%
7% 175
3
Name Length Gradient Difficulty points
Col de Mézilhac from Saint-Saveur-de-Montagut
Col de Mézilhac from Saint-Saveur-de-Montagut
2 beautiful
29.4km
3.2%
3.2% 423
2
Col de Croix Blanche
Col de Croix Blanche
beautiful hidden gem
23.9km
3.2%
3.2% 428
2
Col du Faux from Lamastre
Col du Faux from Lamastre
23.5km
3.1%
3.1% 427
2
La Croix de Boutière from Saint Martin Valamas
4
La Croix de Boutière from Saint Martin Valamas
8 beautiful
23.3km
4.5%
4.5% 630
1
Col de Mézilhac via Col Fayolle
5
Col de Mézilhac via Col Fayolle
beautiful
22.6km
2%
2% 178
3
Col de Meyrand
6
Col de Meyrand
8 beautiful
22.5km
4.6%
4.6% 533
2
Col de Mézilhac from Le Cheylard
7
Col de Mézilhac from Le Cheylard
beautiful
21.9km
3.1%
3.1% 260
3
Col de Joux from Le Cheylard via Le Chambon
8
Col de Joux from Le Cheylard via Le Chambon
beautiful
21.6km
2.7%
2.7% 220
3
Le Suc de Bauzon from Chirols
9
Le Suc de Bauzon from Chirols
beautiful
21.6km
4.3%
4.3% 474
2
Col de la Croix Blanche from Chambonas via Saint Pierre Saint Jean
10
Col de la Croix Blanche from Chambonas via Saint Pierre Saint Jean
beautiful hidden gem
21.6km
3.5%
3.5% 383
2
Name Length Gradient Difficulty points
La Croix de Boutière from Saint Martin Valamas
La Croix de Boutière from Saint Martin Valamas
8 beautiful
23.3km
4.5%
4.5% 630
1
Col de Meyrand
Col de Meyrand
8 beautiful
22.5km
4.6%
4.6% 533
2
Col de Mézilhac from Saint-Saveur-de-Montagut
Col de Mézilhac from Saint-Saveur-de-Montagut
2 beautiful
29.4km
3.2%
3.2% 423
2
Le Suc de Bauzon from Chirols
4
Le Suc de Bauzon from Chirols
beautiful
21.6km
4.3%
4.3% 474
2
Col de la Croix de Bauzon from Jaujac
5
Col de la Croix de Bauzon from Jaujac
6 beautiful
20.1km
4.5%
4.5% 479
2
Col de la Chavade from Barnas
6
Col de la Chavade from Barnas
15.9km
5.1%
5.1% 501
2
Col de la Charousse
7
Col de la Charousse
13.2km
6.1%
6.1% 546
2
Col du Rouvey from Satillieu
8
Col du Rouvey from Satillieu
1 beautiful
16.7km
4.8%
4.8% 492
2
Col de la Croix Blanche from Ribes
9
Col de la Croix Blanche from Ribes
1 beautiful
20km
3.9%
3.9% 511
2
Col de la Croix Blanche from Chambonas
10
Col de la Croix Blanche from Chambonas
3
14.3km
5.4%
5.4% 519
2

Wall of Fame

Ardèche

Le Serre de Tourre
Col du Bénas
Rocher de Sampzon
Col de Meyrand
Col de la Croix Millet from Largentière
Col de la Croix de Bauzon from Jaujac
Best Steepest Highest Most elevation gained Most popular
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Cycling routes Ardèche

Personally mapped out and verified by climbfinder!
Name Distance Total ascent Climbs
L'Ardéchoise
L'Ardéchoise
277.8km 5780m 12
La Volcanique
La Volcanique
176.5km 3435m 7
Les Boutières
Les Boutières
125.5km 2508m 5

Regions

Massif Central 1247
climbs
93-1608m 1012
Cévennes 210
climbs
93-1561m 1012

Mountain ranges nearby

Alps 0-2802m 3031
French Alps 7-2802m 1612
Cévennes 93-1561m 1012
Monts du Forez 281-1608m 655
Monts du Lyonnais 147-1205m 548

Average climb

Difficulty points
249
Gradient
4.9%
Length
9.2km
Total ascent
408m

Road surface condition

66% 30% 5%
Based on 105 votes
These are average ratings of all reviews on the road surface condition of the climbs in this region.

Traffic

84% 12% 5%
Based on 104 votes
These are average ratings of all reviews about the traffic density of the climbs in this region.

Popular

Col de Meyrand

Col de Meyrand

beautiful
Côté du Baron from Privas

Côté du Baron from Privas

beautiful hidden gem
Le Serre de Tourre

Le Serre de Tourre

beautiful
Rocher de Sampzon

Rocher de Sampzon

beautiful hidden gem
 

Users with most climbs

Name Climbs Ranking list
Hvriends Hvriends
19 out of 126
WotSoft WotSoft
18 out of 126
gl07 gl07
18 out of 126
Gorgorbey Gorgorbey
15 out of 126
4
Vdm Vdm
13 out of 126
5
didier_caillou didier_caillou
13 out of 126
5
WillaertMario WillaertMario
12 out of 126
7
Polo Polo
12 out of 126
7
chaga13 chaga13
12 out of 126
7
Roan Roan
11 out of 126
10

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