Lablachère, a region in the heart of the Ardèche within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, presents diverse landscapes for outdoor activities. The area is characterized by a unique blend of sandstone hills, limestone plateaus, and deep river gorges, providing varied terrain for exploration. Surrounded by natural features like the Ardèche Gorges and the Bois de Païolive, Lablachère is well-suited for several sports like mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, and more.
Lablachère offers more than 50 routes across…
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5.0
(5)
90
riders
86.2km
06:01
1,640m
1,640m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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54
riders
39.6km
02:51
800m
800m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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77
riders
33.6km
02:10
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36
riders
35.9km
02:20
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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93
riders
77.1km
04:13
1,500m
1,510m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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46
riders
50.5km
02:43
860m
860m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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49
riders
61.6km
03:33
1,100m
1,100m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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33
riders
33.5km
01:41
490m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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46
hikers
5.91km
01:34
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
hikers
5.69km
01:41
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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16
hikers
10.3km
02:44
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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14
hikers
13.5km
03:45
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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42
riders
26.8km
02:39
730m
730m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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17
riders
37.1km
03:39
1,020m
1,030m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
26.0km
01:35
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
riders
29.1km
02:29
320m
320m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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44
riders
41.3km
02:29
260m
260m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
riders
52.8km
03:40
840m
840m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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61
riders
37.3km
02:04
380m
380m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31
riders
56.6km
03:12
450m
450m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
runners
7.79km
00:54
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
5.48km
00:34
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
11.9km
01:29
290m
290m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
runners
9.97km
01:08
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
hikers
8.33km
02:39
280m
280m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

2
hikers
4.81km
01:22
60m
60m
Moderate mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

2
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Lablachère offers a variety of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features diverse landscapes suitable for these sports, from sandstone hills to limestone plateaus and river gorges.
Yes, Lablachère is a popular destination for mountain biking with numerous marked trails for all levels. Notable routes include "Les Fontaines Planzolles." More information can be found in the MTB Trails around Lablachère guide.
Lablachère provides various road cycling routes, mostly on paved surfaces with differing difficulty levels. Scenic rides include the "Descent of the Gorges de l'Ardèche" and comprehensive tours like the "Road cycling tour Parc Monts D'Ardeche." For more options, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Lablachère guide.
The Lablachère area is ideal for hiking, featuring two distinct geological worlds: sandstone hills and the limestone Gras plateau. Popular spots include the forest of Beauzon, the Chassezac gorges, and the Bois de Païolive. The Hiking around Lablachère guide offers detailed routes.
Yes, the region offers options suitable for families. The "Via Ardèche," a 33-mile (53 km) cycling and pedestrian path on former railway lines, provides a safe and scenic route for non-motorized transport. Specific family-friendly routes can be found within the various sport guides.
Lablachère is surrounded by significant natural features. These include the impressive Ardèche Gorges with cliffs up to 984 feet (300 meters), the majestic natural arch of Pont d'Arc, and the unique rock formations of the Bois de Païolive. The Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park is also nearby.
Lablachère is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 58,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars, indicating high satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Lablachère, including MTB Trails around Lablachère, Road Cycling Routes around Lablachère, Hiking around Lablachère, and Cycling around Lablachère. Additional guides cover Gravel biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering.
The official website for the commune of Lablachère is lablachere.fr. This site provides information about local services and community details.
The Mairie de Lablachère (Town Hall) can be reached by phone at +33475366572. For tourism-related inquiries, the Cévennes d'Ardèche Tourist Office can provide information on accommodation and restaurants.
Yes, the region is well-suited for touring cycling, with routes that traverse picturesque villages and historical vineyards. The "Via Ardèche" is a notable 33-mile (53 km) path built on former railway lines, offering a dedicated route for cyclists. The Cycling around Lablachère guide provides more details.
The Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park is a vast conservation area near Lablachère, recognized by UNESCO as a Global Geopark since 2014. It showcases a rich diversity of landscapes, from volcanoes to valleys, chestnut groves, and historical sites, and is crossed by the Ardèche, Eyrieux, and Doux rivers.

