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The Pérouges Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Albigny-sur-Saone

A scenic road expedition to the enchanting medieval village of Pérouges

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Embark on a scenic road expedition to the enchanting medieval village of Pérouges. This 76-kilometer route takes you through beautiful countryside and charming towns. Start your journey in Albigny-sur-Saône and pedal your way to Mionnay, where you can admire the stunning natural surroundings before heading towards Le Montellier. The highlight of this route is Pérouges, a well-preserved medieval village with narrow cobbled streets and ancient buildings. As you cycle to Beynost and Fontaines-Saint-Martin, you'll be mesmerized by the rich cultural heritage and idyllic landscapes. This route is perfect for cyclists looking to combine their love for history, nature, and picturesque villages.

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76 km
480 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fleurieu-sur-Saône Village center
Albigny-sur-Saône: Riverside Bliss for Cyclists in Albigny-sur-Saône
Albigny-sur-Saône in Rhône-Alpes, France, is a charming village with fantastic cycling routes along the Saône River. The picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere make it a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking a serene ride. While not known for famous climbs, Albigny-sur-Saône offers a pleasant cycling experience that showcases the beauty of the surrounding region.
MionnayVillage
Mionnay offers picturesque landscapes, perfect for a peaceful bike ride.
Le MontellierVillage
Le Montellier is a small village known for its charming town center and peaceful atmosphere.
PérougesVillage
Pérouges is a medieval village where time seems to have stood still, with its well-preserved architecture and captivating ambiance.
BeynostVillage
Beynost is a modern town with a fascinating history and medieval roots.
Fontaines-Saint-MartinVillage
Fontaines-Saint-Martin is a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
Finish: Fleurieu-sur-Saône Village center
Albigny-sur-Saône: Riverside Bliss for Cyclists in Albigny-sur-Saône

Cycling routes nearby:

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Neuville-sur-Saône

Enjoy scenic rides along the Saône River in Neuville-sur-Saône.

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Couzon-au-Mont-d'Or

Challenging climbs and wine tastings in Rhône-Alpes.

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Montanay

Cycle through idyllic French landscapes and conquer famous climbs.

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Fontaines-Saint-Martin

Pedal through scenic vineyards and conquer the legendary Mont d'Or climb.

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Genay

Scenic routes and picturesque riverside cycling

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Fontaines-sur-Saône

Peaceful commune with flat terrain and scenic river routes.

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Cailloux-sur-Fontaines

Cycling through the idyllic scenery of Cailloux-sur-Fontaines

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Massieux

Relaxing road cycling in the Rhône-Alpes region of France.

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Chasselay

Conquer the legendary climbs of Chasselay and soak in the scenic landscape.