Espace Trail of Baronnies in Drôme Provençale - Parcours

This tour takes in 2 areas: the Eygues valley with its Mediterranean vegetation, and the Combe de Sauve with its more alpine vegetation. The reward awaits you at the Col du Flachet: a magnificent view of the old village of Aubres.

The characteristics of the route.

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Nyons (26)

Distance 21.54 km
Elevation gain 480 m
Elevation lost 480 m
Min. elevation 258 m
Max. elevation. 662 m
Duration (depending on pace) 2h15
Marking Yes

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The descent of the Combe de Sauve is technical and requires your full attention. Swimming possible in the combe in summer. Mixed circuit: dirt and tarmac.

Point 1: Place de la libération/Office de tourisme (km 0)

Point 2: Carrefour de la citadelle (km 0.8 - 279m)
After the tunnel, turn right and follow the red n°15 sign.

Point 3: Pont d'Aubres (km 4.3 - 284m)
Cross the bridge and continue straight on towards the village.

Point 4: Rond point de l'école (km 5.1 - 300m)
Turn left, then right after 200m towards Le Flachet at Place de Maupas. High gradient before reaching the pass.

Point 5: Col du Flachet (km 11 - 665m)
Straight on towards the Combe de Sauve. Technical descent.

Point 6: Combe de Sauve (km 12.1 - 510m)
Take the tarmac road on your left.

Point 7: RD 538 (km 15.4 - 402m)
Take care when crossing the main road. Follow the path and then the road to Nyons, on the right bank of the Sauve.

Admission fee : Free access.

Opening : All year round daily.

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