| 1974 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré | |
| Date: | 3–10 June 1974 |
| Stages: | 7 + Prologue |
| Distance: | 1315.8[1] |
| Unit: | km |
| Time: | 37h 10' 14" |
| First: | Alain Santy |
| First Nat: | FRA |
| Second: | Raymond Poulidor |
| Second Nat: | FRA |
| Third: | Jean-Pierre Danguillaume |
| Third Nat: | FRA |
| Points: | Domingo Perurena |
| Points Nat: | ESP |
| Points Natvar: | 1945 |
| Mountains: | Raymond Poulidor |
| Mountains Nat: | FRA |
| Team: | [2] |
| Previous: | 1973 |
| Next: | 1975 |
The 1974 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 26th edition of the cycle race and was held from 3 June to 10 June 1974. The race started in Roanne and finished at Avignon. The race was won by Alain Santy of the Gan–Mercier team.
Ten teams, containing a total of 100 riders, participated in the race:
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 3 June | Roanne | 7.85km (04.88miles) | Team time trial | |||
| 1a | 4 June | Roanne to Chalon-sur-Saône | 145km (90miles) | ||||
| 1b | 4 June | Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon | 75km (47miles) | ||||
| 2 | 5 June | Mâcon to Lons-le-Saunier | 194km (121miles) | ||||
| 3 | 6 June | Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon | 218km (135miles) | ||||
| 4 | 7 June | Lyon to Grenoble | 186km (116miles) | ||||
| 5 | 8 June | Grenoble to Gap | 171km (106miles) | ||||
| 6a | 9 June | Veynes to Privas | 144km (89miles) | ||||
| 6b | 9 June | Privas to Vals-les-Bains | 34km (21miles) | Individual time trial | |||
| 7 | 10 June | Vals-les-Bains to Avignon | 216km (134miles) | ||||
Final general classification[3]
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