Tackling the Hills of Ampuis
A road cycling route starting from Ampuis
Conquer the challenging hills of Ampuis and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
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Take on the arduous ascent of 2597m across this 138km road route, which offers cyclists a formidable challenge. Passing through Condrieu, Point de Vue de la Madone, and many other scenic spots, you'll be treated to stunning panoramic views. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. Epicness is set at 4, promising a fulfilling and memorable journey. Highlights include the Croix de Chaubouret, known for its majestic mountain views, and Les Roches de Marlin, where you can soak in the incredible natural beauty of Ampuis.
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Start: Ampuis Village centerAmpuis: Exploring Vineyard Paradise in Rhône-Alpes
Ampuis is a picturesque locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of cycling routes amidst stunning vineyards and rolling hills. The roads are generally well-maintained, making Ampuis ideal for road cycling. The surrounding area is home to some of the most famous vineyards in France like Côte-Rôtie, where wine lovers can indulge in a well-deserved tasting after a rewarding ride. Ampuis itself is a small town with a rich wine-making heritage, making it an attractive destination for both cycling and wine enthusiasts. With its blend of natural beauty and wine culture, Ampuis earns a high rank as a cycling locality.4 km
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CondrieuVillageCatch your breath and take in the mesmerizing views from Condrieu, a highlight for road cycling enthusiasts.
23 km
23 km
Point de Vue de la MadoneViewpointPause at Point de Vue de la Madone and prepare to be amazed by the stunning landscapes stretching out before you.
33 km
33 km
Colombier-le-CardinalVillageChallenge yourself on the demanding ascent of Colombier-le-Cardinal and revel in the satisfaction of conquering it.
55 km
55 km
VanoscVillageAdmire the scenic beauty of Vanosc, nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque valleys.
62 km
62 km
BurdignesVillageReach new heights at Burdignes and soak in the breathtaking views offered by this impressive location.
75 km
75 km
Thélis-la-CombeVillageExplore the rugged beauty of Thélis-la-Combe as you cycle through sublime natural landscapes.
83 km
83 km
Croix de Chaubouret1201 mMountain PassMarvel at the captivating views from the summit of Croix de Chaubouret, making it a highlight not to be missed.
91 km
91 km
La Valla-en-GierVillageDiscover the enchanting beauty of La Valla-en-Gier, a hidden gem among cycling enthusiasts.
103 km
103 km
DoizieuxVillageSavor moments of tranquility as you pass through Doizieux, surrounded by picturesque countryside.
112 km
112 km
La-Croix-du-Mazet660 mMountain PassBe captivated by the majestic beauty of La-Croix-du-Mazet, offering panoramic views that will leave you in awe.
119 km
119 km
Les Roches de MarlinViewpointFall under the spell of Les Roches de Marlin and its rugged, dramatic landscapes, making it a true highlight of the route.
130 km
130 km
Les HaiesVillagePass through the charming village of Les Haies and admire its historic buildings and timeless charm.
138 km
138 km
Finish: Ampuis Village centerAmpuis: Exploring Vineyard Paradise in Rhône-Alpes
Cycling routes from Ampuis:
Gravel Adventure through Ampuis Valley Road to Serenity The Rhône-Alpes Adventure Road Warriors: Ampuis to Les Haies Grand Tour Tackling the Hills of Ampuis Ampuis Adventure Gravel Lovers: Ampuis to Saint-Romain-en-Gier Loop The Vineyards and Valleys of Ampuis Gravel Wilderness The Grand Loop The Gravel Adventure of Ampuis