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The Road Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Cours-la-Ville

A long and challenging road cycling expedition through picturesque landscapes

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Embark on an unforgettable road cycling expedition with this route starting near Cours-la-Ville. With a total ascent of 1634 meters and a distance of 139 kilometers, it is a true test of endurance and determination. The highlights along the route, including Bourg-de-Thizy and the impressive Le Calvaire, add cultural and historical interest to the journey. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 4, it is perfect for cyclists seeking a fulfilling and enriching experience.

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139 km
1634 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cours-la-Ville Village center
Cours-la-Ville: Enjoying the scenic diversity of Cours-la-Ville in Rhône-Alpes
Cours-la-Ville, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, providing cyclists with options for different levels of difficulty. Road cyclists can ride through scenic countryside landscapes and along the Loire River, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby forests and off-road trails. Cours-la-Ville is also close to the nature reserve of La Goutte, offering additional opportunities for outdoor exploration. Cyclists looking for a challenge can embark on the famous Col de la Croix Montmain climb in the neighboring Beaujolais region. Cours-la-Ville is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse routes and beautiful surrounding nature.
Bourg-de-ThizyVillage
Visit Bourg-de-Thizy and marvel at its well-preserved architectural gems and charming village atmosphere.
Croizet-sur-GandVillage
Discover the beauty of Croizet-sur-Gand and take a moment to explore its hidden gems.
Saint-Georges-de-BaroilleVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Saint-Georges-de-Baroille and soak in its charming atmosphere and stunning surroundings.
Saint-Germain-LavalVillage
Step back in time as you visit the historic town of Saint-Germain-Laval and admire its ancient landmarks and medieval architecture.
Saint-PolguesVillage
Experience the tranquility of Saint-Polgues and take a moment to relax amidst its peaceful surroundings.
Saint-Léger-sur-RoanneVillage
Immerse yourself in history as you visit Saint-Léger-sur-Roanne and explore its fascinating historical sites and local heritage.
BriennonVillage
Admire the beauty of Briennon and enjoy its idyllic location on the banks of the Loire River.
Le Calvaire567 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the demanding climb to Le Calvaire and be rewarded with panoramic views over the surrounding landscapes.
Le CergneVillage
Visit the charming village of Le Cergne and discover its hidden treasures and traditional way of life.
Finish: Cours-la-Ville Village center
Cours-la-Ville: Enjoying the scenic diversity of Cours-la-Ville in Rhône-Alpes

Cycling routes nearby:

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Bourg-de-Thizy

Natural beauty meets thrilling climbs.

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Belmont-de-la-Loire

Traverse a Cycling Wonderland Along the Scenic Loire River

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Thizy-les-Bourgs

Exploring the picturesque countryside and wine estates of Thizy-les-Bourgs

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Chauffailles

Explore the diverse landscapes and vineyards of Chauffailles in the Bourgogne region of France.

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Charlieu

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

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Amplepuis

Enjoyable rides and notable climbs in the Rhône-Alpes region.

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Régny

Explore the Beautiful Landscapes of Régny!

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Vougy

Explore the Scenic Beauty of Vougy on Two Wheels!

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Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu

Discover Tranquility in Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu!