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Charbonnières-les-Bains - Saint-Genis-les-Ollières - Col de la Luère - Bessenay - Éveux - La Tour-de-Salvagny


A road cycling route starting from Charbonnieres-les-Bains

Explore the scenic route from Charbonnières-les-Bains to Saint-Genis-les-Ollières, tackle the challenging Col de la Luère, and enjoy the beautiful towns of Bessenay, Éveux, and La Tour-de-Salvagny along the way.

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This road cycling route near Charbonnières-les-Bains takes you through stunning landscapes, quaint towns, and challenging ascents. Starting from Charbonnières-les-Bains, you'll ride towards Saint-Genis-les-Ollières, where you can enjoy picturesque views. The highlight of the route is the ascent of Col de la Luère, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking panoramas. Continuing on, you'll pass through the charming town of Bessenay, known for its historic architecture and friendly atmosphere. As you make your way to Éveux, be sure to take in the beauty of the surrounding rolling hills. Finally, you'll reach La Tour-de-Salvagny, a vibrant town with a bustling market and a rich cultural heritage.

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54 km
1226 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Charbonnières-les-Bains Village center
Charbonnières-les-Bains: Cycling through picturesque Rhône-Alpes countryside.
Charbonnières-les-Bains is a locality nestled in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a cyclist, you will find this area to be relatively suitable for cycling. The roads are well-paved and there are several cycling routes in the vicinity. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, you can still enjoy exploring the charming countryside and picturesque villages of the region.
Saint-Genis-les-OllièresVillage
Stop by Saint-Genis-les-Ollières and explore its charming streets and historic landmarks.
Col de la Luère715 mMountain Pass
Climb Col de la Luère and enjoy the stunning views from the top.
BessenayVillage
Discover the lovely town of Bessenay, known for its picturesque architecture and warm atmosphere.
ÉveuxVillage
Experience the beauty of Éveux and its surrounding rolling hills.
La Tour-de-SalvagnyVillage
Visit La Tour-de-Salvagny and immerse yourself in its vibrant market and cultural heritage.
Finish: Charbonnières-les-Bains Village center
Charbonnières-les-Bains: Cycling through picturesque Rhône-Alpes countryside.

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