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Challenging Road Route with Breathtaking Views


A road cycling route starting from Chasselay

A challenging road cycling route with breathtaking views

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure starting from Chasselay. This 64 km route features an ascent of 720 meters, offering beautiful views and thrilling descents. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route takes you through picturesque landscapes and passes by notable landmarks before returning to Chasselay.

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64 km
720 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chasselay Village center
Chasselay: Conquer the legendary climbs of Chasselay and soak in the scenic landscape.
Chasselay is a wonderful locality located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road or gravel cyclist, you will be captivated by the area's scenic beauty and challenging terrain. With its mesmerizing vineyards, rolling hills, and small picturesque villages, Chasselay provides endless opportunities for exploration. The region is home to various well-known climbs, including the Col du Granier and Mont Ventoux, attracting cyclists from across the globe. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced cyclist, Chasselay offers a diverse range of routes suited to your level of expertise.
Croix Rampau465 mPeak
Croix Rampau is a small cross monument with a brief fascinating history.
Albigny-sur-SaôneVillage
Albigny-sur-Saône is a charming village located on the banks of the Saône River. Enjoy a stunning view of the river as you cycle through.
Belvédère de BourgViewpoint
Belvédère de Bourg is a panoramic viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Caluire-et-CuireTown
Caluire-et-Cuire is a suburb of Lyon known for its beautiful parks and gardens. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Saint-FonsTown
Saint-Fons is a vibrant town with a rich industrial history. Explore the local attractions and learn about the area's manufacturing heritage.
FranchevilleTown
Francheville is a picturesque town located in the Monts du Lyonnais. Discover its rolling hills and enjoy the scenic beauty that surrounds you.
Charbonnières-les-BainsVillage
Charbonnières-les-Bains is a spa town known for its thermal springs. Take a break and relax in the rejuvenating waters.
Col du Verdun585 mMountain Pass
Col du Verdun is a legendary climb frequented by professional cyclists. Challenge yourself and conquer this iconic ascent.
Château du PlantinCastle
Château du Plantin is a magnificent castle nestled amidst lush greenery. Admire its architecture and soak in the historic atmosphere.
Finish: Chasselay Village center
Chasselay: Conquer the legendary climbs of Chasselay and soak in the scenic landscape.

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