Climbing Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Cremieu

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Take on the challenging climbs of Salagnon and Meyrié

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This road route is a challenging adventure that takes you through the stunning landscapes of Salagnon and Meyrié. With a total ascent of 1090 meters and a distance of 77 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a climbing challenge. The route offers breathtaking views, challenging climbs, and cultural highlights. Highlights include the scenic village of Salagnon itself, the picturesque Saint-Chef, the charming town of Meyrié, the historic Vaulx-Milieu, the quaint village of Frontonas, and the scenic Villemoirieu. This route is perfect for those seeking a physically demanding and visually rewarding cycling experience.

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77 km

1090 m

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Start: Crémieu Village center

Crémieu: Historical charm meets cycling adventure in Rhône-Alpes

Crémieu, located in the picturesque region of Rhône-Alpes, France, provides an enjoyable cycling experience for road cyclists. The town is known for its historical charm and well-preserved medieval architecture, creating a unique backdrop for cycling tours. Cyclists can ride through the medieval streets, explore the surrounding countryside on well-maintained roads, and marvel at the town's architectural gems. Additionally, Crémieu offers proximity to the stunning Chartreuse Mountains, where cyclists can challenge themselves on legendary climbs like Col de Porte.