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Scenic Road Cycling Trail near Unieux


A road cycling route starting from Fraisses

Experience the scenic beauty of Unieux on this road cycling adventure near Fraisses.

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Embark on a picturesque road cycling trail near Unieux, boasting stunning landscapes and cultural points of interest. With a distance of 72km and an ascent of 1,043m, this route promises an engaging and rewarding journey. Start your expedition in Unieux before reaching the azure beauty of Lac De grangent at the 9km mark. Marvel at the picturesque township of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert, cocooned amidst natural splendor. The journey continues through the charming villages of Chambœuf, La Gimond, and Saint-Priest-en-Jarez before concluding in the vibrant town of Roche-la-Molière.

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72 km
1043 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Unieux Village center
Fraisses: Varied cycling experiences in the Rhône-Alpes
Fraisses, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a mix of cycling opportunities. Road cyclists will enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside, which features rolling hills and quiet country roads. For gravel cyclists, there are also unpaved tracks and trails to discover. While Fraisses does not have any world-famous climbs or iconic cycling spots nearby, it provides a pleasant and varied cycling experience. Whether you prefer smooth tarmac or the thrill of off-road adventure, Fraisses has something to offer.
UnieuxVillage
Embark on this incredible road cycling adventure starting from Unieux, a town nestled along the banks of the Loire River.
Lac De grangentViewpoint
Capture the breathtaking beauty of Lac De grangent, an idyllic lake nestled amidst stunning landscapes.
Saint-Just-Saint-RambertTown
Explore the charming commune of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert and immerse yourself in its rich historical and cultural heritage.
ChambœufVillage
Chambœuf awaits you, with its beautiful countryside and tranquil atmosphere.
La GimondVillage
La Gimond offers a unique blend of historical architecture and mesmerizing natural surrounds.
Saint-Priest-en-JarezVillage
Meet the town of Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, renowned for its idyllic setting and rich historical significance.
Roche-la-MolièreVillage
Roche-la-Molière serves as the final destination, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and inviting urban spaces.
Finish: Unieux Village center
Fraisses: Varied cycling experiences in the Rhône-Alpes

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