The Legendary Valserine Ride
A road cycling route starting from Bellignat
Embark on a challenging journey to explore the legendary Valserine area, renowned for its scenic beauty.
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Experience the thrill of conquering the challenging climbs of the Valserine area. Starting from Bellignat, this road cycling route covers a distance of 134 kilometers with a total ascent of 3023 meters. Prepare yourself for breathtaking views, hairpin bends, and unparalleled natural beauty along the way. Highlights of this route include the town of Oyonnax, well-known for its rich industrial heritage, the stunning Perte de la Valserine waterfall, and the famous climb up Col de la Biche. With an overall difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness factor of 4, this route promises a memorable cycling adventure.
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Start: Bellignat Village centerBellignat: Embark on an exhilarating cycling adventure through the magnificent mountains of Bellignat.
Bellignat is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It offers diverse terrain and cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the Jura Mountains and enjoy the stunning mountainous scenery. The surrounding area is known for its famous cycling climbs, such as the Col du Grand Colombier and the Col de Richemond. Bellignat is a cyclist's paradise, providing opportunities for challenging rides and breathtaking views.2 km
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OyonnaxTownMake a stop in Oyonnax, a town famous for its production of plastic objects and renowned cycling teams.
21 km
21 km
Saint-Germain-de-JouxVillageAt the 21-kilometer mark, reach Saint-Germain-de-Joux, a charming village with a rich medieval history.
31 km
31 km
Perte de la ValserineViewpointDiscover the stunning Perte de la Valserine, a picturesque waterfall nestled in the heart of the mountains.
34 km
34 km
Bellegarde-sur-ValserineTownExplore Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, a town known for its historic medieval bridge and architectural charm.
43 km
43 km
VanzyVillagePass through Vanzy, a traditional village surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and vineyards.
52 km
52 km
Crêt de Tilly585 mPeakMarvel at the breathtaking views from Crêt de Tilly, a panoramic viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
66 km
66 km
CorbonodVillageVisit Corbonod, a charming village with picturesque houses and a rich agricultural heritage.
80 km
80 km
Col de la Biche1310 mMountain PassConquer the challenging climb up Col de la Biche, an iconic pass in the Jura Mountains.
100 km
100 km
Le Grand-AbergementVillagePass through Le Grand-Abergement, a tranquil village nestled in the heart of nature.
109 km
109 km
Col de Belle Roche1056 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent of Col de Belle Roche, a demanding climb with stunning views.
118 km
118 km
Mont Cornet837 mPeakAdmire the imposing Mont Cornet, a majestic peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
121 km
121 km
NantuaVillageVisit the charming town of Nantua, known for its beautiful lake and delicious local cuisine.
130 km
130 km
MartignatVillageEnd the route in Martignat, a peaceful village surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
134 km
134 km
Finish: Bellignat Village centerBellignat: Embark on an exhilarating cycling adventure through the magnificent mountains of Bellignat.
Cycling routes from Bellignat:
Gravel Adventures in the Jura Exploring the Charming Villages - Dortan to Oyonnax Breathtaking Views - Bellignat to Saint-Étienne-du-Bois Bellignat Loop via Dortan Mountainous Gravel Adventure - Arbent to Oyonnax Serene Gravel Ride - Bellignat to Chavannes-sur-Suran Bellignat - Dompierre-sur-Mont Loop The Legendary Valserine Ride The Col de Bellignat Epic Road Cycling Route The Charming Valouse Valley
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