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Scenic Road Cycling Route through Col de Richemond and Bassy
A road cycling route starting from Culoz
Explore scenic roads with highlights like Col de Richemond and the charming village of Bassy
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Embark on a scenic road cycling route starting near Culoz, taking you through breathtaking landscapes and charming villages. With an ascent of 1459m and a distance of 75km, this route offers a balance of challenging climbs and relaxing descents. Highlights include the iconic Col de Richemond and a visit to the picturesque village of Bassy.
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Start: Culoz Village centerCuloz: Cycling paradise in Rhône-Alpes
Culoz, located in Rhône-Alpes, France, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a wide range of cycling routes, from challenging mountain climbs to scenic lakeside paths. It is a popular base for cyclists looking to tackle famous local climbs such as Grand Colombier, La Biche, and Le Saps. Culoz has cyclist-friendly amenities, including bike repair shops and cafes. With its breathtaking natural landscapes and legendary climbing opportunities, Culoz is a dream destination for any cyclist seeking a thrilling and memorable experience.5 km
5 km
TalissieuVillageTalissieu is a charming village known for its traditional stone houses and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the narrow streets, visit the local church, and experience the peaceful ambiance of rural France.
14 km
14 km
LochieuVillageLochieu is a quaint village located amidst scenic nature. As you pass through, admire the picturesque surroundings and appreciate the simplicity of life in this idyllic countryside setting.
26 km
26 km
Col de Richemond1060 mMountain PassCol de Richemond showcases stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Challenge yourself as you ascend this iconic col and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views at the summit.
35 km
35 km
LhôpitalVillageLhôpital is a peaceful village nestled in a serene valley. Take a moment to rest and recharge in this idyllic countryside setting before continuing your cycling journey.
55 km
55 km
BassyVillageBassy is a charming village with traditional architecture and a welcoming atmosphere. Discover the local heritage, explore the quaint streets, and get a taste of the authentic village life in this hidden gem.
75 km
75 km
CulozVillageCuloz, the starting and ending point of this road cycling route, offers convenient access to the spectacular Parc Naturel Régional du Haut-Jura. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty and explore the numerous cycling routes in this area.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Culoz Village centerCuloz: Cycling paradise in Rhône-Alpes
Cycling routes from Culoz:
Gravel Escape Road Cycling Adventure showcasing Ceyzérieu and Col de la Lèbe Ceyzérieu Loop Challenging Road Cycling Route showcasing Aix-les-Bains and Col de l'Épine Gravel Adventure through Canon de Vions and Château de Montvéran Lake and Mountain Ride Cycling Adventure from Culoz The Enchanted Loop Scenic Road Cycling Route through Col de Richemond and Bassy The Valserine Epic Loop
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