Verclause is a Provençal village located in the Drôme Provençale, offering a captivating setting for outdoor activities. The region is characterized by its diverse and picturesque landscapes, including the Eygues Valley, the dramatic topography around Col de Soubeyrand, and areas with thick green forests, wild lavender fields, and rocky formations. These varied terrains make Verclause an ideal base for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Verclause provides a range…
89
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4.6
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Average rating
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4.5
(2)
10
riders
30.2km
01:51
790m
790m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.9
(17)
313
riders
62.6km
03:11
1,050m
1,050m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(7)
259
riders
92.9km
04:53
1,770m
1,770m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.6
(17)
175
riders
71.6km
03:25
960m
960m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.6
(33)
248
hikers
12.5km
04:19
650m
650m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(24)
62
hikers
6.47km
02:02
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(6)
54
hikers
15.4km
05:35
930m
930m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(10)
57
hikers
11.9km
03:57
570m
570m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.2
(13)
80
riders
49.3km
03:33
900m
900m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
36
riders
66.7km
04:45
1,380m
1,370m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
27
riders
24.5km
01:35
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(6)
25
riders
26.2km
01:41
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30
runners
16.4km
02:39
1,000m
990m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
runners
10.8km
01:49
640m
640m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
4.84km
00:30
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
17.5km
02:41
870m
870m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(1)
9
riders
19.9km
01:24
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
riders
47.3km
03:17
870m
880m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
13
riders
17.4km
02:00
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.7
(3)
7
riders
24.7km
01:33
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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1
riders
52.3km
04:32
1,550m
1,550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
48.7km
03:48
1,150m
1,150m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
27.7km
02:14
680m
680m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
2
riders
20.0km
01:38
430m
430m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Verclause offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse landscapes suitable for exploring. There are 14 routes available, with an average rating of 4.46 stars from komoot users.
Road cyclists can explore routes like the Col de Soubeyrand, which offers a moderate challenge and views of the Drôme landscape. The Gorges de l'Eygues also provides scenic roads. For more options, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Verclause guide.
Verclause provides access to various hiking trails, from leisurely strolls to more demanding treks. A specific moderate route, 'Sur les chemins du monastère,' is an 11.2-mile (18.08 km) loop starting in the village. The broader Drôme region offers more than 4,000 km of signposted itineraries. Find more details in the Hiking around Verclause guide.
The Drôme department features more than 3,500 km of mountain bike circuits, including sections of the 'Les Chemins du Soleil' routes. A notable option near Verclause is the gravel path along the Eygues River, suitable for both mountain and touring cyclists. Explore routes in the MTB Trails around Verclause and Cycling around Verclause guides.
The gravel path along the Eygues River is described as well-maintained and picturesque, making it a suitable option for various cycling levels, including families. The region's diverse network of routes includes options for different skill sets. For specific family-friendly recommendations, check local guides.
Verclause offers panoramic views over the Eygues Valley. The Col de Soubeyrand provides vistas of the Drôme landscape. The region also features diverse flora, including wild lavender fields, and unique red rock formations. The village itself has historical charm with castle ruins and the Romanesque church of Sainte-Madeleine.
Verclause is a popular destination among komoot users, with more than 10,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have received an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars from nearly 1,000 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Verclause to help plan outdoor adventures. These include Road Cycling Routes around Verclause, Hiking around Verclause, Cycling around Verclause, MTB Trails around Verclause, Running Trails around Verclause, and Gravel biking around Verclause.
For direct administrative inquiries, the Mairie (Town Hall) of Verclause can be contacted. The phone number is +33475278041. Verclause is also part of the Communauté de Communes des Baronnies en Drôme Provençale, which provides broader regional information.
The region offers a variety of cycling routes, including options suitable for different skill levels. The extensive network of roads and paths in the Drôme Provençale allows for selection of less challenging terrain. The gravel path along the Eygues River is generally accessible.
Trails around Verclause traverse diverse terrains, including thick green forests, wild lavender fields, rocky areas, and unique red rock formations. The Vercors mountains, part of the Drôme, feature rugged plateaus and deep forests. Cyclists can find routes through gorges, river valleys, and vineyards.

