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La Chapelle-du-Châtelard and Pérouges Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Dagneux

Embark on a scenic road adventure through La Chapelle-du-Châtelard and Pérouges.

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This road cycling route takes you through the historic towns of La Chapelle-du-Châtelard and Pérouges. Enjoy riding along scenic roads surrounded by beautiful landscapes. The route is moderately challenging, with a total ascent of 412 meters over a distance of 90 kilometers. Highlights of the route include the iconic Panorama St Barthélémy with its breathtaking views, the picturesque village of Birieux, and the charming La Chapelle-du-Châtelard. Explore the cobbled streets of Pérouges, a medieval town that has retained its original charm. This route is perfect for cyclists who want to combine scenic countryside riding with cultural and historical attractions.

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90 km
412 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dagneux Village center
Dagneux: Conquer the iconic Col de la Colombière in Dagneux
Dagneux, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a fantastic cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts scenic routes that wind through picturesque countryside and charming villages. Cyclists visiting Dagneux can also take on the challenge of climbing Col de la Colombière, a well-known climb in the region. With its stunning landscapes and thrilling rides, Dagneux is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
Panorama St BarthélémyViewpoint
Panorama St Barthélémy offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Stop here to take in the beauty of the landscape.
BirieuxVillage
Birieux is a picturesque village known for its historic center. Ride through the cobbled streets and admire the traditional houses and architecture.
La Chapelle-du-ChâtelardVillage
La Chapelle-du-Châtelard is a charming village with a rich history. Explore the historic buildings and take a break at one of the local cafes.
Saint-André-le-BouchouxVillage
Saint-André-le-Bouchoux is a quaint village with a peaceful atmosphere. Ride through the quiet streets and enjoy the calmness of the countryside.
Dompierre-sur-VeyleVillage
Dompierre-sur-Veyle is a picturesque village located on the banks of the Veyle River. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverside promenade and admire the natural beauty of the area.
PérougesVillage
Pérouges is a medieval town with well-preserved historic buildings. Explore the cobbled streets and visit the local shops and cafes for a taste of the local cuisine.
La ValbonneHamlet
La Valbonne is a charming village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Ride along the peaceful country roads and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
Finish: Dagneux Village center
Dagneux: Conquer the iconic Col de la Colombière in Dagneux

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