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Charols is a rural commune located in the Drôme department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in France. The area features rolling hills, agricultural valleys, and small woodlands, with the Roubion River flowing through it. This diverse landscape provides a setting for several outdoor sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more. The broader Drôme department is known for its varied scenery, including dramatic cliffs and river valleys, offering a mix of alpine and Provençal characteristics.

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4.9

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103

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Pertuis Pass (632 m) – Winding road loop from Charols

48.8km

02:18

670m

670m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4.0

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26

hikers

5.58km

01:56

290m

290m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Moderate
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38

runners

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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runners

9.93km

01:03

60m

60m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners

9.88km

01:04

120m

120m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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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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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.0

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26

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19.9km

01:22

360m

360m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.0

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9

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Charols?

Charols offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 27 routes across these sports, catering to different preferences and skill levels. More information can be found in the Cycling around Charols guide.

What are the best hiking trails in Charols?

Charols features a 6.5-mile (10.5 km) pedestrian path that takes approximately 2.5 hours to complete. This route traverses three green hills and follows the Roubion River. The wider Drôme region offers an extensive network of trails, including options in the Saoû forest and climbs to summits like Montagne de Sainte-Euphémie. Explore more hiking options with the Hiking around Charols guide.

Are there road cycling routes in Charols?

Yes, Charols and the surrounding Drôme department offer numerous road cycling routes. The region features rolling hills and agricultural valleys with moderate elevations, including climbs to charming hilltop villages. Notable routes include the 12.4-mile (19.9 km) "Eyzahut loop from Charols." Further details are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Charols guide.

What mountain biking trails are available in Charols?

The Charols area provides access to diverse mountain biking terrain within the Drôme department, which boasts more than 2,170 miles (3,500 km) of trails. Routes like "Les Chemins du Soleil" offer wilderness paths through the Pre-Alps. The Pays Diois is recognized for its enduro mountain biking with dry, rocky singletrack. Consult the MTB Trails around Charols guide for specific routes.

Are there easy or family-friendly routes in Charols?

Charols offers routes suitable for various fitness levels, including easier options. The 6.5-mile (10.5 km) pedestrian path within Charols is a moderate option that can be enjoyed by many. The broader Drôme region provides easy walks alongside more challenging hikes. Specific family-friendly routes can be identified by checking route details on komoot.

What are the natural features of Charols?

Charols is characterized by rolling hills, agricultural valleys, and small woodlands. The Roubion River flows through the commune, offering opportunities for swimming starting in June. The wider Drôme department includes diverse landscapes such as the Vercors plateau, the Baronnies Provençales Regional Nature Park, and vineyards.

How popular is Charols for outdoor activities on komoot?

Charols is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with more than 14,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.

What komoot guides are available for Charols?

Komoot offers several guides for Charols, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Charols, Road Cycling Routes around Charols, Cycling around Charols, MTB Trails around Charols, Running Trails around Charols, and Gravel biking around Charols.

Where can I find information about running trails in Charols?

Charols offers several running trails suitable for jogging. The region's varied terrain provides different options for runners. For specific routes and detailed information, refer to the Running Trails around Charols guide on komoot.

What is the official website for Charols?

The official website for the commune of Charols, providing central information, is mairie.charols.fr. This resource can offer details on local services and community information.

How many routes are available for touring cycling in Charols?

Charols and its surroundings offer 11 touring cycling routes. These routes often feature rolling hills and agricultural valleys, providing varied cycling experiences. The Cycling around Charols guide provides more details on these options.

What is the average rating for outdoor routes in Charols?

Outdoor routes in Charols have an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars based on user experiences. This high rating reflects the quality and enjoyment of the activities available in the region. Over 14,000 visitors have contributed to these ratings.

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