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Ride to Col de la Croix du Ban


A road cycling route starting from Brindas

Conquer the challenging ascent to Col de la Croix du Ban on this road cycling route

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Challenge yourself with a ride to Col de la Croix du Ban, a renowned cycling destination. This road cycling route near Brindas offers stunning views, thrilling descents, and demanding uphill sections. Test your endurance as you conquer the challenging ascent, and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the summit. Experience the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region as you pedal through picturesque villages and captivating landscapes.

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72 km
1266 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brindas Village center
Brindas: Discovering iconic climbs and breathtaking views in Rhône-Alpes
Brindas, nestled in the Rhône-Alpes region, is a cyclist's paradise. This locality offers a wide range of cycling options, from leisurely rides through picturesque countryside to intense climbs for the more adventurous riders. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes along the Monts du Lyonnais, with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. For those seeking a challenge, the Col de la Luère is a nearby legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over France. With its stunning landscapes and iconic climbs, Brindas is a must-visit destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Col de la Croix du Ban604 mMountain Pass
Col de la Croix du Ban: Reach the summit of Col de la Croix du Ban and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Sain-BelVillage
Sain-Bel: Discover the charming village of Sain-Bel and take a break at one of its quaint cafes.
LégnyVillage
Légny: Explore the traditional village of Légny and admire its well-preserved medieval architecture.
Vue sur Le Bois d'Oingt, Val d'OingtViewpoint
Vue sur Le Bois d'Oingt, Val d'Oingt: Take in the stunning view of Le Bois d'Oingt and Val d'Oingt as you cycle through this scenic area.
Chazay-d'AzerguesVillage
Chazay-d'Azergues: Pass through the charming town of Chazay-d'Azergues and enjoy its quaint atmosphere.
CraponneVillage
Craponne: Discover the historic town of Craponne and its architectural gems.
Finish: Brindas Village center
Brindas: Discovering iconic climbs and breathtaking views in Rhône-Alpes

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