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Ambronay Round-Trip


A road cycling route starting from Ambronay

An enchanting countryside route with historic highlights

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The Ambronay Round-Trip takes cyclists on a journey through the scenic Rhône-Alpes region of France. This picturesque route combines breathtaking landscapes with cultural highlights, making it an ideal choice for cycling enthusiasts. With a moderate difficulty level, the route offers a rewarding challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness factor of the route is highlighted by its diverse terrain, including rolling hills and charming villages. Cyclists can enjoy a variety of highlights along the way, such as the Domaine du château de Joyeux and the historic town of Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne. Overall, the Ambronay Round-Trip promises an unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of Rhône-Alpes.

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106 km
457 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ambronay Village center
Ambronay: Cycling through the rolling hills and vineyards of Ambronay
Ambronay is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. The area offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, making it suitable for cyclists with different preferences. You can explore the rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the way. One of the well-known climbs nearby is Col du Berthiand, which attracts both local and international cyclists. The roads are generally in good condition, ensuring a smooth ride. Overall, Ambronay is a great destination for cyclists looking for diverse routes and scenic landscapes.
Saint-Maurice-de-RémensVillage
Situated in the quaint village of Saint-Maurice-de-Rémens, this highlight offers a glimpse into the history and charm of rural France.
Domaine du château de JoyeuxCastle
Explore the beautiful grounds of the Domaine du château de Joyeux, a historic castle offering stunning views.
Sainte-OliveVillage
Sainte-Olive is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stop.
Châtillon-sur-ChalaronneTown
Discover the medieval town of Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, renowned for its well-preserved architecture and rich history.
Saint-Paul-de-VaraxVillage
Experience the tranquility of Saint-Paul-de-Varax, a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
PriayVillage
Visit the historic town of Priay, where you can explore its old streets and admire the beautiful church dominating the skyline.
Finish: Ambronay Village center
Ambronay: Cycling through the rolling hills and vineyards of Ambronay

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