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Ultimate Challenge: Rhône-Alps Mountain Glory


A road cycling route starting from Beaurepaire

Conquer the toughest climbs and explore the mountain glory of Rhône-Alps

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Embark on the ultimate cycling challenge through the majestic mountains of Rhône-Alps. This thrilling road cycling route features a total ascent of 1,432 meters and a distance of 116 kilometers, offering an unforgettable experience for seasoned cyclists seeking a legendary adventure. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Thodure, Roybon, Saint-Hilaire-du-Rosier, Chatuzange-le-Goubet, Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse, Col de la Pierrote, and Lens-Lestang as you conquer this epic ride. From breathtaking mountain passes to charming villages, this route showcases the raw grandeur of the region. Prepare yourself for a cycling journey that will push your limits and reward you with unforgettable views and memories.

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116 km
1432 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Beaurepaire Village center
Beaurepaire: Discovering Rhône-Alpes' natural beauty and cycling challenges.
Beaurepaire is a town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Beaurepaire offers a mix of stunning countryside scenery and challenging terrain. Cyclists can explore the quiet country roads and vineyards of the region, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. The town itself is known for its lively market square and historic buildings, providing a charming backdrop for cycling adventures. Nearby, there are several well-known climbs for those seeking a challenge, including the Col de la Croix de Chaubouret and the Col du Chansert. Beaurepaire is a popular destination for both local and international cyclists.
ThodureVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Thodure, a tranquil village surrounded by pristine natural landscapes and breathtaking views.
RoybonVillage
Experience the allure of Roybon, a picturesque village known for its charming streets and magnificent views of the surrounding mountains.
Saint-Hilaire-du-RosierVillage
Conquer the challenging climbs of Saint-Hilaire-du-Rosier, a mountain pass that offers unmatched vistas and thrilling gradients.
Chatuzange-le-GoubetVillage
Visit Chatuzange-le-Goubet, a vibrant town with a rich historical heritage and stunning architectural wonders.
Saint-Donat-sur-l'HerbasseVillage
Explore the beauty of Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse, a town famous for its breathtaking landscapes and charming ambiance.
Col de la Pierrote379 mMountain Pass
Conquer the legendary Col de la Pierrote, a high mountain pass revered by cyclists for its extreme gradients and exhilarating views.
Lens-LestangVillage
Indulge in the awe-inspiring beauty of Lens-Lestang, a picturesque village enveloped by rolling hills and verdant meadows.
Finish: Beaurepaire Village center
Beaurepaire: Discovering Rhône-Alpes' natural beauty and cycling challenges.

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