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Fontaines-Saint-Martin to Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or (Road)


A road cycling route starting from Fontaines-Saint-Martin

Embark on a challenging road cycling route from Fontaines-Saint-Martin to Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or.

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Get ready for a challenging road cycling adventure from Fontaines-Saint-Martin to Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or. This 78-kilometer route includes a total ascent of 594 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Cycling through picturesque towns and villages, you'll pass by Vaulx-en-Velin, Saint-Priest, and Communay before reaching the beautiful town of Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and experience the vibrant culture of this region.

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78 km
594 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fontaines-sur-Saône Village center
Fontaines-Saint-Martin: Pedal through scenic vineyards and conquer the legendary Mont d'Or climb.
Fontaines-Saint-Martin is a charming town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers gentle rolling hills and picturesque routes through scenic vineyards and countryside landscapes. In the nearby vicinity, you can explore the iconic climb up Mont d'Or, which is a must-ride for any cycling enthusiast. Fontaines-Saint-Martin is an ideal destination for road cyclists looking for challenging rides and breathtaking views.
Fontaines-sur-SaôneVillage
Start your journey in Fontaines-sur-Saône and explore its charming town center.
Vaulx-en-VelinTown
Admire the stunning architecture of Vaulx-en-Velin, including the basilica and town hall.
Saint-PriestTown
Discover the historical town of Saint-Priest with its impressive church and town square.
CommunayVillage
Pass through the delightful town of Communay and take a moment to relax in one of its charming cafes.
Saint-Genis-LavalTown
Visit the scenic town of Saint-Genis-Laval, located on the banks of the Rhône River.
EsplanadeViewpoint
Take a break at the Esplanade in Lyon and enjoy stunning city views.
Collonges-au-Mont-d'OrVillage
End your ride in Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or and savor the town's gastronomic delights.
Finish: Fontaines-sur-Saône Village center
Fontaines-Saint-Martin: Pedal through scenic vineyards and conquer the legendary Mont d'Or climb.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Fontaines-sur-Saône

Peaceful commune with flat terrain and scenic river routes.

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Couzon-au-Mont-d'Or

Challenging climbs and wine tastings in Rhône-Alpes.

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Cailloux-sur-Fontaines

Cycling through the idyllic scenery of Cailloux-sur-Fontaines

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Sathonay-Village

A scenic getaway for cyclists near Lyon.

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Sathonay-Camp

Scenic beauty and diverse cycling routes in the Rhône-Alpes region.

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Albigny-sur-Saône

Riverside Bliss for Cyclists in Albigny-sur-Saône

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Neuville-sur-Saône

Enjoy scenic rides along the Saône River in Neuville-sur-Saône.

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Montanay

Cycle through idyllic French landscapes and conquer famous climbs.

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Rillieux-la-Pape

Exploring the cycling routes around Rillieux-la-Pape