Villieu - Chalamont Loop
A road cycling route starting from Amberieu-en-Bugey
A scenic road cycling loop through beautiful countryside
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Experience the beauty of the French countryside with this 57 km road cycling loop. The route starts in Villieu and takes you through rolling hills, quaint villages, and breathtaking scenery. With a total ascent of 296 m, this ride is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Villieu, the historic town of Chalamont, and the scenic viewpoints overlooking the plaine de l'Ain. Don't forget to stop and admire the breathtaking views from Signal, a popular lookout point among cyclists.
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Start: Saint-Denis-en-Bugey Village centerAmbérieu-en-Bugey: Tranquil cycling destination with rolling hills and easy access to famous climbs.
Ambérieu-en-Bugey is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. This small town provides a charming base for road and gravel cycling in a picturesque part of France. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and beautiful landscapes surrounding Ambérieu-en-Bugey, making use of the quiet country roads and well-maintained cycling trails. The region is also known for its proximity to Col du Colombier, a famous climb frequented by cyclists. With its tranquil atmosphere and cycling-friendly routes, Ambérieu-en-Bugey offers a peaceful cycling experience for riders of all levels.12 km
12 km
VillieuVillageVillieu is a picturesque village with traditional French architecture and an inviting atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
VersailleuxVillageVersailleux offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is home to a unique collection of traditional stone houses.
39 km
39 km
Signal334 mPeakSignal is a popular lookout point that offers panoramic views of the lush green landscape and the distant mountains.
39 km
39 km
ChalamontVillageChalamont is a historic town with well-preserved buildings and a charming atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a coffee break.
52 km
52 km
Saint-Maurice-de-RémensVillageSaint-Maurice-de-Rémens is a tranquil village known for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture.
57 km
57 km
Vue sur la plaine de l'AinViewpointThe plaine de l'Ain provides breathtaking panoramic views, offering a true sense of the region's natural beauty.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Saint-Denis-en-Bugey Village centerAmbérieu-en-Bugey: Tranquil cycling destination with rolling hills and easy access to famous climbs.
Cycling routes from Amberieu-en-Bugey:
Exploring the Ain Valley Chalamont-Ciuperceni Loop Villieu - Chalamont Loop Neuville-sur-Ain Gravel Adventure Ambérieu-en-Bugey - Col de Bettant Ambronay-Rambert Loop Journey through Jujurieux and Poncin Bettant - Gravel Adventure Saint-Denis-en-Bugey - Pérouges Loop Jujurieux Explorer Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Saint-Denis-en-Bugey Loop Rhône-Alpes Gravel Tour Gravel Adventure to Château de Chalamont