Tour de Charlieu

A road cycling route starting from Charlieu

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Cycle through the historic town of Charlieu and visit various charming villages along the way.

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Map miniature of "Tour de Charlieu" cycling inspiration in Rhône-Alpes, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This route takes you on a scenic tour through the beautiful landscapes of Rhône-Alpes. Starting in Charlieu, you will pass through the picturesque towns of Saint-Julien-de-Jonzy and Briant, where you can soak in the local charm and history. As you continue your journey, you will cycle through the historic town of Charolles and enjoy the breathtaking views of Gibles and Anglure-sous-Dun. The route ends at the stunning Substructions des anciennes églises Saint-Fortunat, where you can explore the ancient church ruins.

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105 km

1694 m

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Start: Charlieu Village center

Charlieu: Scenic town with moderate climbs and suitable cycling routes in Rhône-Alpes, France

Charlieu is a town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Charlieu offers some decent options for road and gravel cycling. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing opportunities for enjoyable rides. There are also some notable local climbs, such as Col de Montmain, that can provide a challenge to more experienced cyclists. Overall, Charlieu is a suitable locality for cyclists looking for scenic routes and moderate climbing challenges.