Loire Valley Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Feurs
Explore the stunning Loire Valley on this challenging road cycling route
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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the Loire Valley with its rolling hills and captivating landscapes. The Loire Valley Adventure route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. With a significant ascent of 1350 meters and a total distance of 94 kilometers, this route promises both excitement and breathtaking views. The Loire Valley is renowned for its picturesque vineyards, majestic chateaux, and charming villages, making it a perfect destination for avid cyclists and lovers of French culture.
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94 km
1350 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Feurs Village centerFeurs: Mix of urban and rural landscapes with the famous Lyon-Saint-Étienne cycling race start.
Feurs is situated in Rhône-Alpes, France. It offers a range of cycling opportunities with its mix of urban and rural landscapes. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the town's charming streets and venture out into the surrounding countryside. Feurs is also well-known for hosting the start of the annual Lyon-Saint-Étienne cycling race, making it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. The area features undulating terrain and beautiful scenery, particularly along the Loire River. Cyclists visiting Feurs can enjoy a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for different skill levels.11 km
11 km
Essertines-en-DonzyVillageEssertines-en-Donzy, located at the 11 kilometer mark, is a small village surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful atmosphere.
20 km
20 km
Haute-RivoireVillageHaute-Rivoire, at 20 kilometers into the route, is known for its stunning panoramic views and quaint cottages.
41 km
41 km
CoiseVillageCoise, situated at the 41 kilometer mark, boasts a magnificent castle that has stood the test of time, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
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65 km
AveizieuxVillageThe town of Aveizieux, at the 65 kilometer mark, is surrounded by beautiful forests, providing a tranquil setting for a well-deserved rest.
79 km
79 km
Bellegarde-en-ForezVillageBellegarde-en-Forez is a hidden gem along the route, featuring rustic charm, impressive architecture, and a lively local market every week.
94 km
94 km
RandanHamletLocated at the end of the route, Randan offers a chance to relax and visit the renowned Château de Randan, an architectural masterpiece.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Feurs Village centerFeurs: Mix of urban and rural landscapes with the famous Lyon-Saint-Étienne cycling race start.
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