The Dombes Discovery
A road cycling route starting from Fareins
Embark on a journey through the stunning Dombes region
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This cycling route takes you on a breathtaking journey through the picturesque Dombes region, famous for its thousand lakes and rich biodiversity. With a challenging total ascent of 995 meters and a distance of 117 kilometers, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists who want to explore the unique landscapes of the Dombes. The road surfaces are mostly smooth, allowing for a comfortable ride on a road bike.
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117 km
995 m
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Start: Fareins Village centerFareins: Convenient and peaceful cycling in Fareins
Fareins, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a convenient and enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-maintained roads with scenic routes that showcase rolling hills and beautiful countryside scenery. Although there might not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Fareins provides a peaceful and pleasant atmosphere for cycling. The town itself has amenities such as restaurants and accommodations for tourists to enjoy.3 km
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ChaleinsVillagePass through the small village of Chaleins and take in the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
13 km
13 km
Ambérieux-en-DombesVillageVisit Ambérieux-en-Dombes, a charming town famous for its traditional half-timbered houses and picturesque streets.
37 km
37 km
MiribelTownCycle through the scenic town of Miribel, located on the banks of the Rhône River.
52 km
52 km
BronTownPass by the suburb of Bron and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling area.
66 km
66 km
Saint-Genis-LavalTownExplore the picturesque town of Saint-Genis-Laval, known for its medieval architecture and beautiful gardens.
76 km
76 km
CraponneVillageVisit Craponne, a quaint town famous for its delicious local cuisine and charming cafés.
99 km
99 km
CharnayVillageCycle through Charnay, a small village known for its traditional charm and friendly locals.
108 km
108 km
Notre-Dame-de-Buissante353 mPeakPass by Notre-Dame-de-Buissante and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of this peaceful area.
112 km
112 km
Villefranche-sur-SaôneTownEnd your ride in Villefranche-sur-Saône, a vibrant city known for its historic buildings and lively atmosphere.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Fareins Village centerFareins: Convenient and peaceful cycling in Fareins
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