Charming Villages and Scenic Views

A road cycling route starting from Arnas

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Discover the beauty of the Azergues Valley and its charming villages on this road cycling route near Arnas

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This route takes you through the idyllic Azergues Valley, where you'll pass by picturesque villages and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The difficulty level is moderate to challenging, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a distance of 55 kilometers with an elevation gain of 818 meters. With a score of 3 out of 5 for epicness, this route offers a rewarding cycling experience with several highlights along the way.

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55 km

818 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Arnas Village center

Arnas: Hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists

Arnas is a small town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. While it may not be a widely recognized cycling destination, there are some interesting routes to explore in the area. The town itself is charming, with its historic buildings and quiet streets. Nearby, you'll find rolling hills and picturesque countryside that offer opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. If you're looking for a less crowded alternative to popular cycling spots, Arnas is worth considering.

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ArnasVillage

Arnas, the starting and ending point of this route, is a delightful village with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Take some time to explore its narrow streets and enjoy the local cuisine.

19 km

Belmont-d'AzerguesVillage

Belmont-d'Azergues is a charming village perched on a hilltop, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the medieval church and the old bridge that crosses the Azergues River.

34 km

Les CarrièresViewpoint

Les Carrières is a hidden gem with its abandoned stone quarries that have been converted into a natural park. Take a break and wander through the unique landscape with cliffs and caves.

37 km

TheizéVillage

Theizé is a picturesque village known for its historic mansions and beautiful gardens. Stop by the village square and enjoy a coffee or a refreshing drink.

48 km

DenicéVillage

Denicé is a charming village with narrow streets, old stone houses, and a medieval church. Take a moment to explore its peaceful atmosphere and soak in the local atmosphere.