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Aouste-sur-Sye - Col du Pas de Lauzun - Francillon-sur-Roubion - Crupies - Col de la Sausse - Valouse - Col de Valouse - Col du Serre - Le Poët-Laval - Cléon-d'Andran - Grane


A road cycling route starting from Grane

A challenging road cycling route with impressive climbs and scenic descents in Rhône-Alpes

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This challenging road cycling route starting from Aouste-sur-Sye takes you on an exhilarating journey through the stunning landscapes of Rhône-Alpes. With a total distance of 111 kilometers and an ascent of 1,648 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge. Highlights along the way include Col du Pas de Lauzun, a legendary climb with breathtaking views from the summit, and Francillon-sur-Roubion, a charming village with picturesque streets and a medieval church. Crupies, located in the heart of the Drôme department, offers cyclists a chance to rest and enjoy the rural beauty of the region. The route also includes the challenging Col de la Sausse, the awe-inspiring Valouse, and Col de Valouse, renowned for its scenic beauty and tough ascent. Cyclists will also conquer Col du Serre, pass through Le Poët-Laval, Cléon-d'Andran, and finally return to Grane, completing a memorable cycling adventure.

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111 km
1648 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grane Village center
Grane: Experience cycling serenity in Grane.
Grane is a small village in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. Cyclists will appreciate the tranquility of the surrounding countryside and the opportunity to ride along scenic routes. The village itself is quaint and charming, with traditional French architecture and a laid-back atmosphere. While Grane doesn't offer any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, its peaceful ambiance and picturesque landscapes make it an enjoyable destination for cyclists seeking a relaxing ride.
Aouste-sur-SyeVillage
Aouste-sur-Sye is a charming town located on the banks of the Sye River, offering cyclists a chance to relax and admire the beautiful landscapes.
Col du Pas de Lauzun504 mMountain Pass
Col du Pas de Lauzun is a famous climb known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views from the summit, rewarding cyclists with remarkable panoramic vistas.
Francillon-sur-RoubionVillage
Francillon-sur-Roubion is a picturesque village with narrow streets, traditional architecture, and regional charm, providing an enchanting stop for cyclists.
CrupiesVillage
Crupies is a tranquil village nestled in the Drôme department, known for its scenic beauty and serene atmosphere, offering a peaceful respite for cyclists.
Col de la Sausse790 mMountain Pass
Col de la Sausse is a demanding climb that showcases stunning mountain landscapes and panoramic views of the surrounding region.
ValouseVillage
Valouse is a scenic location nestled in the heart of Rhône-Alpes, offering cyclists breathtaking scenery and an opportunity to soak in the natural wonders of the region.
Col de Valouse735 mMountain Pass
Col de Valouse is a renowned climb known for its challenging ascent and remarkable views of the stunning landscapes surrounding Rhône-Alpes.
Col du Serre498 mMountain Pass
Col du Serre is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment at the summit.
Le Poët-LavalVillage
Le Poët-Laval is a picturesque village with a rich history and stunning architecture, where cyclists can explore its medieval charm and enjoy the rural tranquility of the region.
Cléon-d'AndranVillage
Cléon-d'Andran is a peaceful village surrounded by verdant landscapes and vineyards, providing an idyllic setting for cyclists to relax and recharge.
GraneVillage
Located at the finish point, Grane is a quaint village known for its charming architecture and cultural heritage.
Finish: Grane Village center
Grane: Experience cycling serenity in Grane.

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