Discover the Rhone River Road

A road cycling route starting from Grigny

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Experience the beauty of the Rhone River as you cycle along this scenic road route.

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This road cycling route near Grigny takes you on a 71-kilometer journey with an ascent of 499 meters. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and ride through charming towns along the banks of the Rhone River. This route is suitable for road bikes and offers a pleasant and moderately challenging ride for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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71 km

499 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Grigny Village center

Grigny: Discover vineyards and medieval villages on cycling routes in Grigny.

Grigny, located in Rhône-Alpes, France, provides road and gravel cyclists with a variety of picturesque cycling options. The locality is surrounded by stunning vineyards and medieval villages, offering a charming cycling experience. Cyclists can venture out on routes like the Beaujolais loop, which gives them a glimpse into the region's vineyard heritage. Grigny's proximity to Lyon also provides access to additional cycling opportunities. With its scenic landscapes and cultural richness, Grigny deservedly takes a rank of 4.

4 km

VernaisonVillage

Vernaison, located 4 kilometers from the start, is a quaint village known for its traditional French architecture and charming streets.

24 km

Belvédère de la centrale hydroélectrique de CussetViewpoint

Belvédère de la centrale hydroélectrique de Cusset, located 24 kilometers into the route, offers a stunning viewpoint overlooking the hydroelectric power plant and the surrounding countryside.

28 km

Décines-CharpieuTown

Décines-Charpieu, located 28 kilometers into the route, is home to Parc de Parilly, a sprawling green space perfect for a rest stop or picnic.

35 km

GenasTown

Genas, located 35 kilometers into the route, is known for its historic center and beautiful parks, offering a picturesque setting for a cycling break.