Lyon Riverside Road Loop

A road cycling route starting from Frans

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Experience the beauty of Lyon's riverside and historic landmarks

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Discover the enchanting city of Lyon and its majestic riverside views on this 78 km road loop. With 662 meters of ascent, the route provides a mix of challenge and leisure. Highlights include the picturesque village of Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux, offering glimpses into France's rural heritage, Rillieux-la-Pape, which provides stunning vistas over Lyon, the vibrant Esplanade in Lyon, an ideal spot for relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings, Chazay-d'Azergues, home to Château de Chazay-d'Azergues and its delightful gardens, and Jassans-Riottier, a peaceful town surrounded by serene landscapes.

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78 km

662 m

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Start: Frans Village center

Frans: Peaceful and scenic cycling in Frans

Frans, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a delightful cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features stunning landscapes with rolling hills and picturesque countryside views. The roads are well-paved, providing a smooth and enjoyable ride. Although there might not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Frans offers a peaceful and beautiful environment for cycling enthusiasts. The town itself has amenities such as restaurants and accommodations for tourists.