Things to Do around Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon
Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon, a region in the Ardèche department of the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region in Southern France, features diverse landscapes suitable for outdoor activities. Nestled within the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Natural Park, the area is characterized by the Eyrieux Valley and Gorges, offering varied terrain from river paths to elevated viewpoints. These natural features provide a setting for several sports like mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, and more.
Things to Do in Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon
For those seeking things to do in Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon, the region provides a selection of 8 routes across several sports like mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, and more. Cyclists can explore the area's varied terrain, from the gentle gradients of the Voie Verte La Dolce Via, ideal for touring cyclists, to challenging mountain bike trails with significant elevation gain. Road cycling routes offer scenic climbs and descents through the Ardèche landscape. Joggers will find paths along the Eyrieux river and through forests. More than 8,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars for the routes in Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon. Discover more specific options with guides like MTB Trails around Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon and Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon.
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4.6
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Average rating
1942
People visited
4.9
(15)
156
riders
29.6km
01:58
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
21.2km
01:20
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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104
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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95
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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40
hikers
14.8km
04:34
530m
520m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
9.73km
03:09
430m
430m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
21.5km
06:40
780m
780m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
17.0km
05:05
450m
450m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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60
riders
76.6km
04:14
1,590m
1,590m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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56
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
48.5km
02:48
1,060m
1,060m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
5.0
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49
riders
44.7km
02:39
1,090m
1,090m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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131
riders
62.7km
03:30
700m
700m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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80.5km
05:19
1,150m
1,150m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
58.8km
03:45
1,020m
1,020m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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48
riders
42.0km
03:36
1,100m
1,100m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
42.2km
04:04
1,200m
1,200m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
18
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23
riders
29.1km
01:50
280m
280m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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56
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
16
runners
16.6km
01:47
200m
200m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
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runners
8.07km
00:57
160m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
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6
runners
7.79km
00:55
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon?
Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon offers a range of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, Gravel biking, and Hiking. The region is part of the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Natural Park, providing diverse terrain for these sports.
Where is Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon located?
Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon is situated in the Ardèche department, within the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region of Southern France. It is nestled within the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Natural Park.
Are there mountain biking trails in Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon?
Yes, Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon features mountain biking trails, including options that require good fitness and downhill-only singletracks. These trails traverse forests and offer views over the Eyrieux Valley. More information can be found in the MTB Trails around Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon guide.
What cycling routes are available in Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon?
The region offers routes for Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. A notable route is the Voie Verte La Dolce Via, a greenway suitable for touring cyclists. Road cyclists can find scenic climbs and descents. Explore options in the Cycling around Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon guide.
Can I go jogging in Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon?
Yes, Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon provides paths suitable for jogging. The low-gradient sections of the Dolce Via greenway are ideal for running, as are many hiking routes through forests and hamlets. Refer to the Running Trails around Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon guide for more details.
What is the Voie Verte La Dolce Via?
The Voie Verte La Dolce Via is a greenway built on an old railway line that follows the Eyrieux river. It offers a mostly flat surface with minimal slope, making it suitable for touring cyclists, families, and joggers. This path provides scenic views of the Eyrieux Gorges.
What natural features can be explored in Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon?
Key natural features include the Eyrieux Valley and Gorges, which are part of a nature reserve. The region is also within the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Natural Park, offering diverse landscapes, geology, and ecosystems. Panoramic views of the Vercors, the Alps, Mont Gerbier de Jonc, and Mont Mézenc are accessible from various points.
Are there komoot guides available for Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the region. These include guides for MTB Trails, Road Cycling Routes, General Cycling, Running Trails, Gravel Biking, and Hiking.
How popular are the routes in Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon on komoot?
The routes in Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon are well-regarded on komoot. There are 8 total routes, with an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars from over 900 ratings. More than 8,000 visitors have explored the area using komoot.
How can I contact the local authorities in Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon?
The official website for the commune of Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon is saint-maurice-en-chalencon.fr. The phone number for the Mairie (town hall) is +33475581174.
Are there hiking opportunities in Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon?
Yes, Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon offers hiking routes that traverse forests and hamlets, providing panoramic views of the Eyrieux Valley. These trails are suitable for exploring the preserved natural environments of the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Natural Park. The Hiking around Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon guide provides further information.
Are there routes suitable for families in Saint-Maurice-En-Chalencon?
The Voie Verte La Dolce Via is particularly suitable for families due to its mostly flat and low-gradient surface. This greenway provides an accessible way to explore the Eyrieux river area. Other trails may also cater to various skill levels, including easier options for cycling and jogging.
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