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Exploring the Northern Rhône Valley
A road cycling route starting from Beaumont-les-Valence
An enchanting route through the Northern Rhône Valley, passing by charming villages and vineyards.
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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque Northern Rhône Valley in the heart of the Rhône-Alpes region. The ride begins near Beaumont-lès-Valence and continues through scenic landscapes, including rolling hills and lush vineyards. Along the way, you'll visit historical sites such as the Château du Plovier and Châteauneuf-sur-Isère. The route also offers breathtaking views from the Belvédère de la Chapelle and Tain-l'Hermitage. With a total distance of 87 kilometers and an ascent of 339 meters, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs.
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Start: Beaumont-lès-Valence Village centerBeaumont-lès-Valence: Serene cycling through picturesque hills and villages.
Beaumont-lès-Valence is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Beaumont-lès-Valence offers a decent cycling experience. There are several quiet roads in the surrounding area that are suitable for road and gravel cycling. The region is characterized by rolling hills and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. While Beaumont-lès-Valence may not have any famous or well-known cycling spots nearby, it still offers enjoyable rides for cyclists of all levels. Overall, Beaumont-lès-Valence is a good choice for cyclists looking for quiet, scenic routes to explore in the Rhône-Alpes region.13 km
13 km
Château du PlovierCastleDiscover the elegant Château du Plovier with its stunning architecture and surrounding gardens.
24 km
24 km
Châteauneuf-sur-IsèreVillageExplore the charming village of Châteauneuf-sur-Isère, known for its medieval streets and authentic Provencal atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
Crozes-HermitageVillagePass by the famous Crozes-Hermitage vineyards, renowned for their exceptional wines.
55 km
55 km
Belvédère de la ChapelleViewpointTake in panoramic views from the Belvédère de la Chapelle, overlooking the beautiful Rhône Valley.
56 km
56 km
Tain-l'HermitageVillageVisit the enchanting town of Tain-l'Hermitage, home to world-class wineries and the iconic Hermitage hill.
66 km
66 km
Pont-de-l'IsèreVillageCross the picturesque Pont-de-l'Isère, a medieval bridge spanning the Isère River.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Beaumont-lès-Valence Village centerBeaumont-lès-Valence: Serene cycling through picturesque hills and villages.
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