Road Cycling Adventure from Pontarlier
A road cycling route starting from Pontarlier
Cycle through scenic landscapes and charming villages
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Embark on this road cycling adventure from Pontarlier and explore the beautiful region of Franche-Comté. This route covers a distance of 90 km with a challenging ascent of 1626 meters. Enjoy the picturesque countryside and pass through quaint villages along the way. Take in the stunning views of Bians-les-Usiers, Lods, Vernierfontaine, Le Crêt Monniot, and Arçon as you pedal through this scenic route. Rated with a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness level of 3.
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90 km
1626 m
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Start: Pontarlier City centerPontarlier: Conquer the legendary Col de la Madeleine.
Pontarlier is a town located in the Franche-Comté region of France. For road cyclists, Pontarlier is a hidden gem with plenty of challenging climbs and scenic routes. The surrounding area offers breathtaking mountain vistas and rolling hills that are perfect for both road and gravel biking. One of the noteworthy cycling spots nearby is the Col de la Madeleine, a famous climb frequently visited by professional riders during the Tour de France. With its stunning natural beauty and cycling infrastructure, Pontarlier is a top destination for cyclists seeking a thrilling and visually captivating experience.13 km
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Bians-les-UsiersVillageBians-les-Usiers offers a charming village atmosphere with its traditional architecture.
31 km
31 km
LodsVillageLods is a picturesque village known for its beautifully preserved historic buildings.
41 km
41 km
VernierfontaineVillageVernierfontaine is a delightful village situated amidst rolling hills and lush greenery.
64 km
64 km
Le Crêt Monniot1141 mViewpointLe Crêt Monniot provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
84 km
84 km
ArçonVillageArçon is a quaint village with charming streets and traditional houses.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Pontarlier City centerPontarlier: Conquer the legendary Col de la Madeleine.
Cycling routes from Pontarlier:
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