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Colomieu Hill Ride


A road cycling route starting from Belley

A scenic road route with historical highlights

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Embark on a scenic road ride from Belley to Colomieu, passing by picturesque towns and historical highlights. Covering a distance of 78 kilometers with an ascent of 1581 meters, this route offers stunning views and a challenging climb. Highlights along the route include the quaint village of Colomieu and the ancient Col des Fosses. Take a moment to explore the historic church in Marchamp and enjoy the scenic views from Ordonnaz. This route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging ride with cultural highlights.

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78 km
1581 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Belley City center
Belley: Cycling Mecca in Rhône-Alpes
Belley, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a charming town that offers a range of cycling opportunities. Road cyclists will appreciate the well-paved roads and diverse terrain that caters to all skill levels. The nearby Dent du Chat climb is a popular route for cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Belley also has a strong cycling culture and hosts various cycling events throughout the year. Overall, Belley is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to explore the beautiful Rhône-Alpes region.
ColomieuVillage
Colomieu is a charming village known for its medieval architecture and beautiful views. Take some time to explore the narrow streets and historic buildings.
Col des Fosses745 mMountain Pass
Col des Fosses is an ancient historic site with ruins and a strategic viewpoint. Take a moment to appreciate the history of the area.
MarchampVillage
Marchamp is a small village with a historic church and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
SeillonnazVillage
Seillonnaz offers picturesque views of the surrounding landscape and a peaceful atmosphere.
OrdonnazVillage
Ordonnaz is a charming town known for its medieval architecture and panoramic views.
ContrevozVillage
Contrevoz is a small village with limited attractions.
Finish: Belley City center
Belley: Cycling Mecca in Rhône-Alpes

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