Valley Views and Historical Landmarks
A road cycling route starting from Beauchastel
Embark on a road cycling adventure through scenic valleys and pass by historical landmarks.
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This 144-km road route starting from Beauchastel offers breathtaking views and takes you past several historical landmarks. With an ascent of 2324 meters, this challenging route will take you through Saint-Lager-Bressac, Berzème, and Saint-Jean-le-Centenier. Don't miss the Table d'orientation viewpoint, Vals-les-Bains with its famous thermal baths, and the stunning Le Calvaire chapel. The route also offers opportunities to discover the beautiful Serre de la Truche, Les Ollières-sur-Eyrieux, and the impressive Défilé du Pontpierre.
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Start: Beauchastel Village centerBeauchastel: Nature's Paradise in Beauchastel
Beauchastel is a quaint locality located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Beauchastel offers a mix of scenic rides and challenging climbs, making it an attractive destination for road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its picturesque landscapes, including the deep valleys and meandering rivers that add to the beauty of the cycling routes. One of the famous cycling spots near Beauchastel is the Col de la Chaudière, which provides a rewarding climb for cyclists. With its scenic diversity and a good balance of challenging terrains, Beauchastel is a great choice for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.17 km
17 km
Saint-Lager-BressacVillageAdmire the charming town of Saint-Lager-Bressac and its historical buildings.
37 km
37 km
BerzèmeVillageCycle through the picturesque village of Berzème and enjoy its tranquility.
47 km
47 km
Saint-Jean-le-CentenierVillageExplore the medieval town of Saint-Jean-le-Centenier and its ancient castle.
67 km
67 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTake in stunning panoramic views from Table d'orientation.
71 km
71 km
Saint-Étienne-de-FontbellonVillageIndulge in the therapeutic benefits of Vals-les-Bains' natural thermal baths.
79 km
79 km
Vals-les-BainsVillageVisit the historic town of Vals-les-Bains, famous for its mineral water.
80 km
80 km
Le CalvaireViewpointMarvel at the architectural beauty of Le Calvaire chapel.
95 km
95 km
Saint-Joseph-des-BancsVillageExperience the peaceful ambiance of Saint-Joseph-des-Bancs.
102 km
102 km
Serre de la Truche995 mPeakReach the summit of Serre de la Truche and enjoy panoramic vistas.
126 km
126 km
Les Ollières-sur-EyrieuxVillageRelax in the charming village of Les Ollières-sur-Eyrieux.
136 km
136 km
Défilé du PontpierreViewpointAdmire the magnificent rocky landscapes of Défilé du Pontpierre.
144 km
144 km
BeauchastelVillageEnd your journey in the beautiful town of Beauchastel.
144 km
144 km
Finish: Beauchastel Village centerBeauchastel: Nature's Paradise in Beauchastel
Cycling routes from Beauchastel:
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