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Road Cycling Adventure from Balan


A road cycling route starting from Balan

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure near Balan

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This road cycling route near Balan, Rhône-Alpes, offers a challenging adventure for experienced cyclists. With a considerable ascent of 674 meters along a 97-kilometer long path, this route provides a thrilling experience. Highlights include the scenic village of Blyes, the charming town of Saint-Baudille-de-la-Tour, the picturesque Salagnon, the historical beauty of Chavanoz, and the serene Jons.

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97 km
674 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Balan Village center
Balan: Experience the charm of Balan and explore its vineyards and hills
Balan in Rhône-Alpes, France, is a charming locality located in the Ain department. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and scenic landscapes, providing an excellent setting for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the picturesque routes connecting village to village, visit local wineries for wine tasting, or tackle the famous climbs in the nearby Jura Mountains. Balan is also known for its rich history and cultural heritage, with historic sites such as the Château de Montluel and the Chapelle Saint-Sauveur worth a visit. With its charming atmosphere, diverse cycling routes, and proximity to both vineyards and mountains, Balan offers a memorable cycling experience.
BlyesVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Blyes and soak in its historical charm.
Saint-Baudille-de-la-TourVillage
Cycle through enchanting landscapes and venture into the idyllic surroundings of Saint-Baudille-de-la-Tour.
SalagnonVillage
Discover the hidden gems of Salagnon and admire its architecture influenced by different historical periods.
ChavanozVillage
Visit Chavanoz, a historical town showcasing stunning architectural landmarks and rustic charm.
JonsVillage
Unwind in Jons, a serene village known for its picturesque river views and peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Balan Village center
Balan: Experience the charm of Balan and explore its vineyards and hills

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