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Cycling routes in Rhône-Alpes
Cycling Paradise in Eastern France
Rhône-Alpes, France, located in the eastern part of the country, is a cyclist's paradise with a diverse range of cycling opportunities. The region boasts stunning mountainous landscapes, challenging climbs, and picturesque valleys. Rhône-Alpes offers an extensive network of well-marked cycling routes, both on and off-road, attracting cyclists from around the world. Notable cycling-related spots include the iconic climb to Mont Ventoux, a legendary ascent in professional cycling, and the Vercors Regional Natural Park, offering breathtaking views and thrilling descents. Road cyclists can also enjoy riding along scenic routes in the French Alps and explore charming villages in the Rhône Valley.
Discover the panoramic views and historic landmarks of Pers-Jussy on this challenging gravel route.
Embark on the Gravel Challenge Loop starting from Pers-Jussy and experience a thrilling ride through scenic landscapes and charming villages. With a distance of 112km and an ascent of 2226m, this route is sure to test your gravel biking skills. Highlights along the way include the breathtaking panorama at 0km, the picturesque village of La Chapelle-Rambaud at 6km, and the beautiful Plage beach at 24km. Don't miss the stunning Château de Chitry at 57km and the challenging Crêt Colaret climb at 65km. End your journey with a visit to the famous Panorama at 99km.
An epic road cycling route with legendary climbs
Embark on the ultimate alpine challenge starting near Saint-Bon-Tarentaise. This 149-kilometer route is not for the faint of heart, with an intense ascent of 4719 meters. You'll tackle legendary climbs and pass through picturesque villages, offering breathtaking views along the way. The sheer difficulty and epicness of this route make it ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure.
Worth to see in Rhône-Alpes:
![Image of Noyarey](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/noyarey-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Égrève](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-egreve-4.webp)
![Image of L'Isle-d'Abeau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/l-isle-d-abeau-5.webp)
![Image of Les Allues](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/les-allues-4.webp)
![Image of Savigny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/savigny-5.webp)
![Image of Dardilly](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/dardilly-5.webp)
Annecy Adventure
Discover the beauty of Annecy and its surroundings
The Annecy Adventure is a captivating cycling route that takes you through the scenic landscapes surrounding Lake Annecy. With a total distance of 145 kilometers and an ascent of 1846 meters, this route is suitable for road bikes. Highlights of this route include Notre-Dame-des-Millières, a beautiful church with panoramic views, and Vue sur l'Arclusaz, which offers stunning vistas of the Arclusaz Mountain. The Annecy Adventure is a challenging and rewarding ride with a difficulty level of 4 out of 5 and an epicness rating of 4 out of 5.
Groslee and Morestel Ride
A cycling route to Groslee with a visit to Mont de Cordon
Embark on a cycling adventure from Morestel to Groslee, with a visit to Mont de Cordon along the way. This 59-kilometer loop offers a mixture of gentle ascents and descents, perfect for cyclists looking for a scenic and enjoyable ride. With an ascent of 552 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists.
Embark on an epic road cycling journey to conquer the Col des Aravis, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Embark on a challenging road cycling route starting in Samoëns that will take you on a journey through stunning mountain scenery. This route highlights the diverse beauty of Rhône-Alpes as you pass through charming villages like Morillon and Cluses. The real challenge lies in conquering the iconic Col des Aravis, known for its steep gradients and rewarding summit views. With its beautiful winding roads and picturesque surroundings, this epic route guarantees a memorable cycling experience. Don't miss the opportunity to visit attractions like the Château d'Arcine and Châtillon-sur-Cluses as you pedal your way to the finish line.
Worth to see in Rhône-Alpes:
![Image of Loriol-sur-Drôme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/loriol-sur-drome-5.webp)
![Image of Largentière](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/largentiere-5.webp)
![Image of Marennes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/marennes-1.webp)
![Image of La Buisse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/la-buisse-5.webp)
![Image of Polliat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/polliat-5.webp)
![Image of Beynost](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/beynost-5.webp)
Enjoy a scenic road cycling experience in the Montbrison area
This 67 km road cycling route offers breathtaking scenery and a mix of challenging and relaxing sections. With an ascent of 258 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Start in Montbrison, cycle through the charming village of Chalain-d'Uzore, and visit Poncins with its picturesque streets. Continue to Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes, a small town surrounded by vineyards, Cuzieu with its beautiful landscape, and finally reach Précieux, known for its quaint streets and traditional houses. The highlight of this route is the Salle héraldique de la Diana, a historical building preserving the region's heritage.
Experience the beauty of Rhône-Alpes in this scenic cycling route
Explore the picturesque Rhône-Alpes region in France on this breathtaking cycling route. Start near Grièges and embark on a 50-kilometer adventure that offers stunning views and diverse landscapes. From charming villages to rolling hills and tranquil countryside, this round-trip will leave you in awe. With a moderate difficulty level, it is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to challenge themselves while enjoying the splendid surroundings. Get ready for an epic journey filled with cultural highlights and natural wonders.
Les Allues Loop
Explore the picturesque village of Les Allues and its surrounding areas.
This scenic round-trip cycling route starting near Les Allues in Rhône-Alpes, France takes you through charming villages and offers breathtaking views of the region's stunning landscapes. You'll ride for 37 kilometers with an ascent of 1,129 meters.
Worth to see in Rhône-Alpes:
![Image of Sorbiers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/sorbiers-5.webp)
![Image of Marnaz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/marnaz-5.webp)
![Image of Villard-Bonnot](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/villard-bonnot-5.webp)
![Image of Albertville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/albertville-5.webp)
![Image of Épagny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/epagny-3.webp)
![Image of Tarare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/tarare-4.webp)
A scenic road cycling route with beautiful views of Bettant and L'Abbaye.
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, Rhône-Alpes, France. This 91km route features a total ascent of 1109m, making it suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the journey include Bettant, the stunning viewpoint of Vue sur la plaine de l'Ain, Dompierre-sur-Veyle, Montagnat, Col de la Chaise, L'Abergement-de-Varey, and the charming L'Abbaye. Cyclists will be treated to picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage throughout the journey.
Explore the stunning landscapes near Montélimar on this scenic cycling route
The Montélimar Adventure is an exciting cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes near the historical town of Montélimar. With a total distance of 116 km and an ascent of 710 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Enjoy the beautiful views of Saint-Gervais-sur-Roubion, Taulignan, Bouchet, and other highlights along the way. The Montélimar Adventure is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region.
Nearby regions:
![Image of Région lémanique](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/froideville-5.webp)
![Image of Espace Mittelland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/wynau-3.webp)
![Image of Bourgogne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bourgogne/corbigny-1.webp)
![Image of Franche-Comté](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/franche-comte/froideconche-1.webp)
![Image of Languedoc-Roussillon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/ales-2.webp)
![Image of Auvergne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/neris-les-bains-5.webp)
![Image of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/toulon-2.webp)
![Image of Piemonte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/verbania-5.webp)
![Image of Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/valle-daosta-vallee-daoste/gressan-2.webp)
More worth to see:
![Image of Saint-Étienne-du-Bois](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-etienne-du-bois-3.webp)
![Image of Combloux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/combloux-5.webp)