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The Mountainous Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Lupicin

Conquer epic climbs and marvel at breathtaking vistas on this challenging road cycling route.

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Prepare for an exhilarating 155 km road cycling journey that offers thrilling ascents, serene valleys, and awe-inspiring mountain scenery. With a demanding ascent of 2906 m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a true test of their endurance and skill. Highlights along this route include Montée de Lect, a challenging climb known for its steep gradients; Le Moleron, a majestic peak offering sweeping panoramas of the surrounding landscapes; and Ravilloles, a delightful village showcasing traditional wooden chalets and captivating natural beauty.

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155 km
2906 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cuttura Village center
Saint-Lupicin: Cycling paradise in the Franche-Comté region.
Saint-Lupicin is a picturesque town situated in the Franche-Comté region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Saint-Lupicin offers stunning scenery and a mix of challenging climbs and rolling hills. The region is known for its beautiful landscapes, including lush forests and serene lakes, providing an incredible backdrop for cycling. There are several well-known climbs nearby, such as the Col de la Chaux-du-Dombief and the Col de la Faucille, which attract experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Overall, Saint-Lupicin is a paradise for road and gravel enthusiasts, offering both breathtaking views and thrilling cycling opportunities.
Villards-d'HériaVillage
Villards-d'Héria is a charming village known for its historical sites, traditional architecture, and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Montée de Lect716 mMountain Pass
The Montée de Lect is an iconic climb in the Jura Mountains, challenging even the most experienced cyclists with its steep switchbacks and breathtaking views at the summit.
Les Rochettes753 mPeak
Les Rochettes is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by verdant green meadows and stunning mountain peaks, providing a perfect backdrop for a leisurely rest stop.
ChanciaVillage
Chancia is a peaceful village located along the banks of the Ain River, offering a serene setting and easy access to beautiful nature trails.
VosblesVillage
Vosbles is a quaint village surrounded by rolling vineyards and lush fields, creating a picture-perfect ambiance ideal for calming your biking rhythm.
CharnodVillage
Charnod is a hidden gem that exudes tranquility, with its traditional stone houses, attractive local bistros, and peaceful rural setting.
Le Moleron553 mPeak
Le Moleron is a scenic peak with panoramic views of the Jura Mountains, deep valleys, and distant Alpine summits, rewarding cyclists for their challenging ascent.
Dommartin-lès-CuiseauxVillage
Dommartin-lès-Cuiseaux is a charming traditional village with pretty stone houses, idyllic landscapes, and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a mid-ride breather.
AugeaVillage
Augea is a charming village surrounded by rolling green hills, picturesque farmland, and quaint traditional architecture, immersing cyclists in a bucolic rural ambiance.
Montmain596 mPeak
Montmain is a mountain pass nestled in the beautiful Jura Mountains, offering spectacular views of deep valleys, lush forests, and impressive rock formations.
BeffiaVillage
Beffia is a sleepy village characterized by its charming stone cottages, tranquil meadows, and verdant forests, providing a refreshing escape from urban life.
Point de vue du Pont de la PyleViewpoint
Point de vue du Pont de la Pyle offers a mesmerizing panorama of the Jura Mountains and winding rivers, creating a scenic spectacle that impresses every cyclist.
La Baume829 mPeak
La Baume is a fascinating cave system that showcases geological wonders, including stalactites, stalagmites, and underground rivers, providing an opportunity for an extraordinary subterranean adventure.
RavillolesVillage
Ravilloles is a picturesque village known for its traditional wooden chalets and charming countryside ambiance, inviting riders to take in the beauty of the Jura region.
Finish: Cuttura Village center
Saint-Lupicin: Cycling paradise in the Franche-Comté region.

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