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Montracol to Vandeins Loop


A road cycling route starting from Buellas

A scenic loop through Montracol offering beautiful landscapes and historic sites.

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Embark on a delightful journey from Montracol to Vandeins, exploring the beauty of the French countryside and visiting towns rich in history. This 75-kilometer route with an ascent of 410 meters offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The difficulty level is rated at 3, suitable for intermediate riders, while the epicness is rated at 2, adding an element of excitement to the ride. Highlights along the route include the picturesque town of La Chapelle-du-Châtelard and the historical site of the Château de la Teyssonnière. Experience the charm of Bouligneux, known for its charming streets, before reaching the quaint town of Saint-Trivier-sur-Moignans. As you cycle through the peaceful countryside, make sure to visit Sulignat and Vandeins, both offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture.

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75 km
410 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Buellas Village center
Buellas: Charming town for scenic cycling
Buellas is located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, the locality offers beautiful scenic routes with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The roads are well-maintained, making it enjoyable and smooth for cycling. There are plenty of cycling routes and trails to explore in Buellas, making it a favorable destination for cyclists. Though there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, the overall cycling experience in Buellas is pleasant. The town itself is charming and offers various amenities for tourists.
MontracolVillage
Start your journey in Montracol, surrounded by serene rural landscapes.
La Chapelle-du-ChâtelardVillage
Explore the charming town of La Chapelle-du-Châtelard with its distinctive architecture.
BouligneuxVillage
Pass through the picturesque town of Bouligneux and experience its charming streets.
Saint-Trivier-sur-MoignansVillage
Discover the historical town of Saint-Trivier-sur-Moignans, known for its rich heritage.
SulignatVillage
Pause at Sulignat and discover its historical sites and charming atmosphere.
VandeinsVillage
Visit the town of Vandeins and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture.
Finish: Buellas Village center
Buellas: Charming town for scenic cycling

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