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Priay Countryside Route


A road cycling route starting from Chateau-Gaillard

Pedal through picturesque countryside and charming villages on this delightful road cycling route.

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Experience the beauty of the Priay countryside on this 50-kilometer road route with an ascent of 512 meters. Enjoy the idyllic landscapes, including the panoramic view from Mont de Turgon, and explore the charming towns of Priay, Saint-Martin-du-Mont, and Jujurieux. The route also includes a visit to the iconic Château-Gaillard, where you can immerse yourself in its rich history and splendid architecture.

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50 km
512 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Château-Gaillard Village center
Château-Gaillard: Scenic routes and historical sites in Château-Gaillard
Château-Gaillard, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a diverse cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features picturesque landscapes with rolling hills and scenic routes. Cyclists can explore the well-maintained roads and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding countryside. While there aren't any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, the overall cycling experience in Château-Gaillard is enjoyable. The town itself is worth exploring, as it showcases historical sites and has amenities for tourists.
PriayVillage
Discover the scenic town of Priay, known for its beautiful countryside and charming architecture.
Mont de Turgon344 mPeak
Enjoy a breathtaking view from Mont de Turgon, offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Saint-Martin-du-MontVillage
Explore the picturesque town of Saint-Martin-du-Mont and take in its peaceful atmosphere.
JujurieuxVillage
Visit the historic village of Jujurieux and admire its well-preserved medieval buildings.
AmbronayVillage
Make a stop in Ambronay and discover its impressive abbey, a true masterpiece of medieval architecture.
Château-GaillardVillage
Don't miss the opportunity to visit Château-Gaillard and explore its captivating history and magnificent grounds.
Finish: Château-Gaillard Village center
Château-Gaillard: Scenic routes and historical sites in Château-Gaillard

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