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The Hidden Gems
A road cycling route starting from Caluire-et-Cuire
Uncover the hidden gems of Rhône-Alpes on this 81km road route.
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Discover the hidden gems of Rhône-Alpes on this 81km road route starting near Caluire-et-Cuire. With a total ascent of 613m, this route combines exciting twists and turns with charming villages and breathtaking landscapes. Highlights along the route include the stunning Mont Narcel at 10km, the picturesque Les Chères at 17km, and the beautiful town of Jassans-Riottier at 29km.
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613 m
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Start: Caluire-et-Cuire City centerCaluire-et-Cuire: City Cycling and Scenic Routes in Caluire-et-Cuire
Caluire-et-Cuire is a town situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Caluire-et-Cuire offers a mix of urban cycling infrastructure and picturesque countryside routes. The region features a variety of terrain, including gentle rolling hills and scenic river paths. One of the nearby notable cycling climbs is Mount Thounin, which attracts cyclists seeking a challenging ascent and breathtaking panoramic views. Overall, Caluire-et-Cuire provides a well-rounded cycling experience, combining urban convenience, natural beauty, and opportunities for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions.10 km
10 km
Mont Narcel582 mPeakAt 10km, Mont Narcel offers sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes. Challenge yourself to a short hike and be rewarded with stunning panoramas.
17 km
17 km
Les ChèresVillageAt 17km, Les Chères impresses visitors with its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Explore its narrow streets and stumble upon hidden boutiques.
29 km
29 km
Jassans-RiottierVillageAt 29km, Jassans-Riottier awaits you with its picturesque village square and lively markets. Stop by a local bakery and taste some mouthwatering pastries.
37 km
37 km
ChaleinsVillageAt 37km, Chaleins captivates with its tranquil riverside setting and traditional French charm. Spend some time by the river and enjoy a leisurely picnic.
59 km
59 km
Saint-André-de-CorcyVillageAt 59km, Saint-André-de-Corcy treats cyclists to its historic buildings and quiet ambiance. Take a peaceful stroll along the village streets and discover its hidden corners.
71 km
71 km
MiribelTownAt 71km, Miribel invites you to explore its picturesque landscapes and serene lakes. Indulge in some water-based activities or simply relax by the beach.
79 km
79 km
VassieuxSub-urbAt 79km, Vassieux offers a serene countryside setting and hosts a variety of outdoor activities. Take a break from cycling and rejuvenate in the tranquility of nature.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Caluire-et-Cuire City centerCaluire-et-Cuire: City Cycling and Scenic Routes in Caluire-et-Cuire
Cycling routes from Caluire-et-Cuire:
The Gravel Adventure Caluire-et-Cuire to Beynost Gravel Cycling Route The Scenic Road Journey Caluire-et-Cuire to Vaulx-en-Velin Gravel Cycling Route Caluire-et-Cuire to Givors Road Cycling Route Caluire-et-Cuire to Saint-Priest-En-Jarez Gravel Cycling Route The Mountain Challenge Bike Route through Lyon's Surroundings The Hidden Gems Caluire-et-Cuire to Lyon Gravel Cycling Route Rhône Gravel Adventure Riverside Explorer
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Sathonay-Camp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/sathonay-camp-3.webp)
![Image of Villeurbanne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/villeurbanne-2.webp)
![Image of Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/champagne-au-mont-d-or-4.webp)
![Image of Fontaines-sur-Saône](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/fontaines-sur-saone-5.webp)
![Image of Rillieux-la-Pape](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/rillieux-la-pape-5.webp)
![Image of Sathonay-Village](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/sathonay-village-4.webp)
![Image of Lyon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/lyon-5.webp)
![Image of Fontaines-Saint-Martin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/fontaines-saint-martin-2.webp)
![Image of Couzon-au-Mont-d'Or](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/couzon-au-mont-d-or-1.webp)