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Scenic Beauty of Lens-Lestang: Road Cycling Delight


A road cycling route starting from Beaurepaire

Explore the stunning landscapes of Lens-Lestang on this scenic road cycling route

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Indulge in the beauty of Lens-Lestang and its surrounding landscapes on this awe-inspiring road cycling route. With a total ascent of 924 meters and a distance of 78 kilometers, this route is a perfect blend of moderate challenge and scenic delights. Marvel at the captivating beauty of Lens-Lestang, Belvédère, Col de la Pierrote, Charmes-sur-l'Herbasse, Marsaz, La Motte-de-Galaure, and Mantaille as you weave through the winding roads. The incredible scenery and cultural highlights along the way will leave you awestruck, making this an unforgettable cycling experience. From breathtaking viewpoints to charming villages, this route has it all.

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78 km
924 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.
Lens-LestangVillage
Experience the tranquil charm of Lens-Lestang, a beautiful village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Indulge in the breathtaking panoramic views from Belvédère, a viewpoint that offers unparalleled vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Col de la Pierrote379 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Col de la Pierrote, a mountain pass renowned for its stunning vistas and steep gradients.
Charmes-sur-l'HerbasseVillage
Discover the enchanting beauty of Charmes-sur-l'Herbasse, a picturesque village filled with narrow streets and lovely old houses.
MarsazVillage
Marvel at the scenic charm of Marsaz, a scenic village nestled amidst rolling hills and meandering streams.
La Motte-de-GalaureVillage
Explore the historical village of La Motte-de-Galaure, known for its ancient architecture and quaint streets.
MantailleHamlet
Uncover the hidden gem of Mantaille, a charming hamlet with a rich history and stunning natural surroundings.
Finish: Beaurepaire Village center
Beaurepaire: Discovering Rhône-Alpes' natural beauty and cycling challenges.

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