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Nature's cyclist retreat in Rhône-Alpes


Cycling routes from Ceyzeriat

Ceyzériat, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers cyclists a mixture of flat and hilly terrain to explore. The town is surrounded by countryside roads that provide scenic routes for road and gravel cycling. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Col de la Biche and the Grand Colombier, both featuring challenging climbs and rewarding panoramic views. Ceyzériat itself may not be a bustling tourist destination, but it provides a pleasant starting point for cyclists to discover the natural beauty and cycling opportunities in the Rhône-Alpes region.

Discover the gravel roads of Rhône-Alpes

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63 km
557 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of cycling on gravel roads in Rhône-Alpes. This challenging route takes you through beautiful landscapes and offers a unique adventure for gravel enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 557m and a distance of 63km, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for an exciting challenge.


Embark on a captivating road cycling route through Certines, Saint-Julien-sur-Veyle, and Ceyzériat!

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86 km
421 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of rural Rhône-Alpes on this 86-kilometer road cycling route. With 421 meters of ascent, this ride is suitable for both intermediate and advanced cyclists. Highlights along the way include the peaceful village of Certines, renowned for its charming churches and local delicacies. Explore Saint-André-le-Bouchoux, a hidden gem that captivates with its traditional houses and serene atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the history of Saint-Julien-sur-Veyle, where well-preserved buildings and historical sites await. The journey concludes in Ceyzériat, a picturesque town boasting a rich historical heritage. With its scenic countryside and cultural treasures, this route guarantees a delightful cycling adventure.


Embark on a scenic gravel journey through Journans, Mont de Turgon, Ambronay, and more!

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94 km
760 m
Tough

This 94-kilometer gravel route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Rhône-Alpes. With 760 meters of ascent, the ride offers a good challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Journans, the panoramic view of the Ain region from Mont de Turgon, and the historic town of Ambronay. From breathtaking viewpoints to quaint villages, this route provides a glimpse into the rural beauty of the region.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through breathtaking landscapes and conquer challenging climbs

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70 km
1441 m
Tough

If you're seeking an adventurous road cycling experience near Ceyzériat, this round-trip route in Rhône-Alpes is perfect for you. With a total distance of 70 kilometers and an ascent of 1441 meters, this route is suited for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging ride. Explore the diverse highlights along the way, each offering a unique and memorable experience. Highlights on this route include Jasseron, a village that exudes charm with its historic buildings. Col de France awaits you at an elevation of 7 kilometers, offering a stunning vantage point to admire the surrounding landscape. Chavannes-sur-Suran enchants with its serene atmosphere, allowing you to escape the bustle of daily life. Col de la Cueille offers a picturesque ride with scenic views at the 20-kilometer mark. Thoirette, situated at 30 kilometers, unveils its hidden wonders for you to discover. Col de Matafelon rewards your efforts with awe-inspiring vistas at the 34-kilometer mark. As the route progresses, you'll encounter Col du Berthiand, offering a challenging climb among gorgeous natural surroundings. Serrières-sur-Ain welcomes you with its idyllic charm and tranquil ambiance at the 52-kilometer mark. Meyriat captivates with its captivating landscapes and architectural wonders. Finally, you'll conquer Col de la Chaise, a memorable climb before returning to the starting point. Overall, this road cycling route promises an adrenaline-filled adventure, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes of Rhône-Alpes. With challenging climbs and impressive highlights, this route offers both physical and visual rewards. Prepare for a challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateurs and experience the epicness of this legendary region. The highlights on this route are rated as follows: 1. Jasseron: Score - 4/5 Explore the historic buildings of Jasseron and immerse yourself in the village's timeless charm. This highlight offers a delightful introduction to the wonders of the route. 2. Col de France: Score - 4/5 At an elevation of 7 kilometers, Col de France provides an exceptional vantage point to take in the surrounding natural beauty. Be prepared to be awestruck by the breathtaking views. 3. Chavannes-sur-Suran: Score - 3/5 Chavannes-sur-Suran invites you to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life with its serene atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the village. 4. Col de la Cueille: Score - 3/5 Ride through Col de la Cueille and soak in the sublimity of the surrounding landscapes. This highlight promises scenic beauty that will leave an indelible mark on your memory. 5. Thoirette: Score - 3/5 Delve into the hidden wonders of Thoirette as you ride through the 30-kilometer point. Discover the village's charm and uncover its inherent treasures. 6. Col de Matafelon: Score - 4/5 Reward yourself with stunning vistas at the 34-kilometer point as you conquer the challenging climb of Col de Matafelon. The panoramic views on offer are truly awe-inspiring. 7. Col du Berthiand: Score - 4/5 Prepare for a challenging climb among breathtaking natural surroundings as you tackle Col du Berthiand. The effort required is worthwhile, and the views will leave you speechless. 8. Serrières-sur-Ain: Score - 2/5 Serrières-sur-Ain greets you with its idyllic charm, providing a peaceful interlude along your cycling journey. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this captivating village. 9. Meyriat: Score - 3/5 Meyriat rewards cyclists with its captivating landscapes and architectural wonders. Explore the village's rich heritage and take in the surrounding natural beauty. 10. Col de la Chaise: Score - 4/5 Conquer the challenging climb of Col de la Chaise and revel in the sense of achievement. Nestled amidst stunning scenery, this highlight is sure to leave a lasting impression.


Discover hidden treasures in Rhône-Alpes

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55 km
239 m
Chill

Explore the hidden gems of Rhône-Alpes on this gravel route. With a total ascent of 239m and a distance of 55km, this route is perfect for cyclists who are looking for a shorter adventure. Along the way, you will pass through charming villages and beautiful landscapes, uncovering the region's best-kept secrets.


Escape to the peaceful countryside

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76 km
325 m
Chill

Embark on a journey through the tranquil countryside of Rhône-Alpes. With a total ascent of 325m and a distance of 76km, this road route offers a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in nature. Suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists, this route is perfect for those seeking serenity and natural beauty.


Conquer the challenging gravel roads

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63 km
1549 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes of Rhône-Alpes. With a total ascent of 1549m and a distance of 63km, this route is not for the faint-hearted. It is recommended for experienced cyclists who are up for a challenge. Along the way, you will encounter stunning vistas, charming villages, and hidden gems that will make your journey truly unforgettable.


Conquer the challenging Col de la Rousse and experience the splendor of Simandre-sur-Suran and Bolozon!

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81 km
1554 m
Tough

Embark on an epic 81-kilometer road cycling journey that will test your endurance and take you to some of the most stunning spots in Rhône-Alpes. With 1554 meters of ascent, including the challenging Col de la Rousse, this route is suitable for experienced riders seeking a thrilling adventure. Highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Simandre-sur-Suran, perched on the banks of the Suran River, and the quaint village of Bolozon, known for its charming streets and medieval castle ruins. With breathtaking climbs and breathtaking views, this circuit promises a memorable cycling experience.


Ride through picturesque landscapes and experience the tranquility of the countryside

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76 km
660 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route, starting near Ceyzériat, takes you on a scenic journey through the mesmerizing natural beauty of Rhône-Alpes. With a total distance of 76 kilometers and an ascent of 660 meters, this gravel route is perfect for those seeking a moderate challenge. The route includes several highlights, each adding a unique element to your cycling adventure. Highlights on this route include Saint-Martin-du-Mont, which impresses with its quaint charm and historic buildings. Make a stop at Mont de Turgon, where you can revel in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Châtillon-la-Palud offers a delightful escape with its peaceful atmosphere. Rignieux-le-Franc captivates with its traditional architecture and rich cultural heritage. Certines, with its beautiful rural scenery, serves as a perfect spot for a quick break during your ride. Finally, you'll return to the starting point in Ceyzériat, where you can reflect on the beauty of the region. Overall, this cycling route provides an enjoyable adventure through the Rhône-Alpes countryside, showcasing the region's natural diversity and cultural treasures. It offers moderate difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With its compelling highlights and stunning landscape, this route promises an epic and memorable experience. The highlights on this route are rated as follows: 1. Saint-Martin-du-Mont: Score - 4/5 Nestled amidst rolling hills, Saint-Martin-du-Mont offers a captivating blend of history and natural beauty. Explore its charming streets and admire the impressive architecture of the town. 2. Mont de Turgon: Score - 3/5 At an elevation of 13 kilometers on the route, Mont de Turgon provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to soak in the awe-inspiring scenery. 3. Châtillon-la-Palud: Score - 3/5 Châtillon-la-Palud invites you to unwind and relax in its peaceful ambiance. Discover the tranquility of this charming village as you ride through. 4. Rignieux-le-Franc: Score - 2/5 Experience the allure of traditional rural architecture as you pass through Rignieux-le-Franc. The village exudes a distinctive charm that adds to the overall appeal of the route. 5. Certines: Score - 4/5 With its captivating rural scenery, Certines invites cyclists to take a momentary pause during their ride. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural surroundings. 6. Ceyzériat: Score - 3/5 As the starting and ending point of the route, Ceyzériat offers a picturesque gateway to the Rhône-Alpes region. Reflect on your cycling experience while surrounded by the stunning landscape.


Explore the breathtaking gravel roads around Ceyzériat

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57 km
1263 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting near Ceyzériat in Rhône-Alpes, France. This 57 km route will lead you through picturesque countryside landscapes and charming small towns. Prepare yourself for a challenging ride with a total ascent of 1263 meters, featuring some delightful highlights along the way.


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