Cycling in Privas
1 cycling route from Privas, France, 12 km, 12 km mapped in all, with up to 491 m of climbing in a day. Mountainous riding (41 m of climbing per km on average), mostly road routes. 2 named climbs; the high point is 786 m on Col de l'Escrinet from Privas. Best months to ride: Jun to Oct.
At a glance
- Routes
- 1
- Lengths
- 12 km
- Biggest day
- 491 m
- Terrain
- Mountainous
- Bike
- Road bike
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Named climbs
- 2
- Best months
- Jun to Oct
- GPX
- Every route
Know before you go
Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.
- High point
- 786 m on Col de l'Escrinet from Privas.
- Climbs
- 2 named climbs.
Cycling guide to Privas
Privas is a starting point for at least one known cycling route that leads to Col de l'Escrinet. This 11.9 km route offers a continuous paved surface with minimal exposure to main roads without cycle lanes, making it a straightforward option for road cyclists. The climb begins approximately 7.4 km into the route and continues for 4.5 km, with an average gradient of 5.7%. The destination at the top is at 786 m elevation. Services along the route are sparse, with the longest stretch without any being 8.9 km. The route does not pass through any other settlements and no railway stations are nearby.
More on terrain
Terrain
The terrain includes a notable climb beginning 7.4 km from Privas and rising for 4.5 km at 5.7% average gradient, reaching a high point of 786 m. The surface is fully paved and the route covers an elevation gain of 491 m over 11.9 km.