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Spring Warm-up

Classic Tour Deluxe Tour
 

Urgent - if you sent an enquiry tonight, 3rd March, you need to supply your email address, please

A chance for some early sunshine and to get into shape for the season in the spectacular scenery of this beautiful part of France.

Training schedule designed to get the most from the local area, building up to a cycle to the foot of Mt Ventoux, and ascent via Bedoin. Also ride through the Gorges de l'Ardeche and the Cirque de Navacelles.

There is a set itinerary of recommended routes, and these rides will be led each day. There is always the option of extra rides or self-led alternatives if you prefer. (over 2000kms of routes to choose from)

here is the itinerary: (though all days are optional)
  • Saturday - arrive at villa, welcome aperitifs and dinner
  • Sunday - group ride out to Lussan and beyond (60 miles)
  • Monday - cycle through the Gorges de l'Ardèche (100 miles)
  • Tuesday - ride up Mt Bouquet (629m) and beyond (70 miles)
  • Wednesday - rest day
  • Thursday - ride to Ventoux, ascent via Bedoin (60 miles)
    overnight stay in hotel / B&B
  • Friday - return ride from Mt Ventoux (60 miles)
  • Saturday - return home
average distance per day: 69 miles
average altitude climbed: over 1000 m

Dates: 15-22 March and 22-29 March



cirque de navacelles
gorges de l'ardeche
view from mt ventoux
To book or for more information please see our enquiry page or Tel (FR): +33 (0)6 86 45 13 10