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Ambronay-Rambert Loop
A road cycling route starting from Amberieu-en-Bugey
Experience a challenging ride through Ambronay and Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey
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Embark on a challenging road cycling route from Ambronay to Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey. This 84-kilometer route features a total ascent of 1431 meters, offering a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the scenic landscapes, conquer the climbs of Col du Berthiand and Col d'Évosges, and explore the historic town of Vieu-d'Izenave.
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Start: Ambérieu-en-Bugey City 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.5 km
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AmbronayVillageAmbronay, the starting point of the route, is home to the famous Ambronay Cultural Encounter Center. Immerse yourself in the world of classical music and attend a performance if available.
25 km
25 km
Challes-la-MontagneVillageChalles-la-Montagne is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains. Admire the stunning views as you pass by and get a glimpse of the natural beauty of the area.
32 km
32 km
Col du Berthiand780 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent to Col du Berthiand, a tough climb that offers rewarding views at the summit. Feel the sense of achievement as you conquer this mountain pass.
49 km
49 km
Vieu-d'IzenaveVillageVieu-d'Izenave is a historic town with well-preserved architecture. Take some time to explore its ancient buildings and learn about the rich heritage of the region.
68 km
68 km
Col d'Évosges759 mMountain PassCol d'Évosges is an epic climb known for its challenging gradients. Test your skills and determination as you ascend to the top and enjoy the stunning panoramas.
73 km
73 km
Saint-Rambert-en-BugeyVillageSaint-Rambert-en-Bugey is a charming town with a traditional French ambiance. Admire the quaint architecture and soak in the authentic atmosphere as you pass through.
82 km
82 km
BettantVillageBettant is a small village nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Take in the serenity of the surroundings as you ride through this tranquil spot.
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84 km
Finish: Ambérieu-en-Bugey City 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
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Saint-Denis-en-Bugey](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-denis-en-bugey-4.webp)
![Image of Château-Gaillard](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/chateau-gaillard-5.webp)
![Image of Ambronay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/ambronay-4.webp)
![Image of Lagnieu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/lagnieu-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-rambert-en-bugey-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Jean-le-Vieux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-jean-le-vieux-4.webp)
![Image of Jujurieux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/jujurieux-5.webp)
![Image of Pont-d'Ain](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/pont-d-ain-5.webp)
![Image of Meximieux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/meximieux-5.webp)