Piedmont Loop
A road cycling route starting from Eybens
Explore the picturesque Champ-sur-Drac and conquer the challenging Col de La Festinière on this scenic road cycling route.
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Embark on a delightful journey through Eybens' countryside and discover charming villages along the way. The Piedmont Loop offers a mix of rolling roads and challenging climbs, including the famous Col de La Festinière. The route covers a total distance of 80 km with an ascent of 1495 m, providing a satisfying challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Enjoy breathtaking views as you pass through La Mure, Pierre-Châtel, Saint-Jean-de-Vaulx, and other lovely towns. Don't miss a stop at the stunning Belvédère du Sabot to take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
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Start: Bresson Village centerEybens: Cycling Paradise in Rhône-Alpes
Eybens is a road and gravel cyclist's paradise located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. With its stunning natural beauty and well-maintained roads, it offers a wide range of cycling options for all levels of riders. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the famous climb up to Mont Ventoux, which is a must-do for any serious road cyclist. Overall, Eybens is a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts and offers plenty of cycling-related opportunities for both locals and tourists alike.9 km
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Champ-sur-DracVillageDiscover the quaint village of Champ-sur-Drac, known for its historic architecture and vibrant local community.
29 km
29 km
Col de La Festinière964 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col de La Festinière, a favorite climb among local cyclists for its scenic views and exhilarating ascent.
36 km
36 km
La MureVillageVisit the charming town of La Mure, nestled amidst picturesque mountain scenery.
47 km
47 km
Pierre-ChâtelVillageAdmire the captivating medieval castle of Pierre-Châtel, which stands as a testament to the region's rich history.
58 km
58 km
Saint-Jean-de-VaulxVillageTake a moment to relax in the peaceful village of Saint-Jean-de-Vaulx, surrounded by rolling fields and majestic mountains.
68 km
68 km
Moutet468 mPeakPause at Moutet and replenish your energy while enjoying the serene atmosphere of this idyllic retreat.
77 km
77 km
ÉchirollesTownPass through Échirolles, a dynamic city brimming with cultural attractions and vibrant urban life.
79 km
79 km
Belvédère du SabotViewpointDon't miss the opportunity to visit the Belvédère du Sabot, offering breathtaking views of the natural beauty that surrounds it.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Bresson Village centerEybens: Cycling Paradise in Rhône-Alpes
Cycling routes from Eybens:
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