Picturesque Countryside and Charming Châteaux

A road cycling route starting from Cruseilles

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Discover the beauty of Thusy and visit the impressive Château de Pelly

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This road route takes you through picturesque countryside and allows you to discover the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region. Highlights include the charming village of Thusy, known for its traditional architecture, and the impressive Château de Pelly, a well-preserved castle that showcases the region's rich history. With moderate difficulty and a compact distance, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels.

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78 km

1831 m

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Start: Cruseilles Village center

Cruseilles: Conquer the legendary Alpine climbs of Cruseilles

Cruseilles, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a delightful cycling experience amidst breathtaking mountainous landscapes. The town serves as an excellent starting point for cyclists looking to conquer famous Alpine climbs such as Col de la Colombière and Col de la Ramaz. With its proximity to the mountains, Cruseilles attracts both road cyclists and mountain bikers. The region offers an extensive network of cycling routes suitable for a variety of skill levels, from scenic leisure rides to challenging ascents. Cruseilles is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking to challenge themselves in the iconic French Alps.

11 km

ChoisyVillage

Choisy is a picturesque village with its charming historic center and beautiful surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this hidden gem.

15 km

BelvédèreViewpoint

Belvédère offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, allowing you to admire the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region. Sit back, relax, and take in the breathtaking scenery.

25 km

ThusyVillage

Thusy is a traditional village with its well-preserved architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Explore its narrow streets and soak up the authentic charm.

49 km

Château de PellyCastle

Château de Pelly is a magnificent castle that showcases the region's rich history and architectural beauty. Explore its grand halls and imagine yourself in a bygone era.

57 km

FrangyVillage

Frangy is a charming village with its colorful houses and vibrant atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy the local cuisine in one of the cozy restaurants.