The Hills of Cessieu

A road cycling route starting from Cessieu

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Discover the rolling hills around Cessieu in Rhône-Alpes

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The Hills of Cessieu route takes cyclists through the beautiful landscapes of Rhône-Alpes, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills. With a total ascent of 862 meters and a distance of 70 kilometers, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The scenic highlights along this route include the charming towns of Sérézin-de-la-Tour, Saint-Agnin-sur-Bion, and Veyssilieu. Cyclists will also pass through Villefontaine and Vénérieu before returning to Cessieu. The route offers a moderate difficulty level and a sense of adventure as cyclists explore the picturesque countryside.

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70 km

862 m

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Start: Cessieu Village center

Cessieu: Road cycling paradise in Cessieu

Cessieu is a small town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It offers a mix of flat roads and scenic countryside that are suitable for road cycling. While gravel paths may be limited in the area, cyclists can still enjoy the beautiful natural landscapes. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Cessieu, the region offers several popular cycling destinations nearby, including the challenging Col du Galibier and Col de la Croix de Fer. These iconic climbs make Cessieu a great starting point for cyclists looking to take on some serious challenges. Overall, Cessieu is a good choice for road cyclists seeking beautiful scenery and challenging routes.