Cycle the ViaRhôna, from Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean, with the definitive guide
Embark on an unforgettable adventure on the ViaRhôna, one of Europe's greatest cycling routes. This comprehensive cycling guide accompanies you on 829 km, from the shores of Lake Geneva to the sun-drenched landscapes of the Mediterranean, passing through the Camargue and ending in Sète.
Known as the "Sun Route," the ViaRhôna crosses exceptionally rich landscapes: vineyards, historic villages, nature reserves, and major cultural cities. With this guide, you can fully enjoy this legendary route, whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with your family.
The route is structured into 38 detailed stages, including 3 in Switzerland, allowing you to easily adapt your journey to your level and pace. Each stage is accompanied by precise maps on an IGN (French National Geographic Institute) background, ideal for reliable and comfortable navigation.
This guide stands out for the quality and richness of its content:
- Over 300 useful addresses (accommodations, repair shops, bike services)
- A comprehensive practical guide to help you plan your trip
- Inspiring photos to help you plan your route
- Points of interest highlighted so you don't miss a thing
- Its practical and robust format makes it the perfect companion to take on your bike.
Written by Paulo and Laetitia Moura, renowned cycle touring specialists and authors of numerous guides published by Chamina (including Cycling the Normandy Coast, Cycling Alsace, and Cycling the Burgundy Tour), this book benefits from reliable and accessible on-the-ground expertise.
👉 Whether you're planning a complete crossing or just a few stages, this ViaRhôna guide is the essential tool for preparing and successfully completing your cycling trip, from Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean.