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The Valloire Valley Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Grigny

A challenging road cycling expedition through the scenic Valloire Valley

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Embark on a 135 km road cycling adventure through the picturesque Valloire Valley. This route provides a thrilling experience for cyclists with a total ascent of 1489 meters. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness score of 5, this tour is recommended for experienced riders looking for a true cycling challenge in beautiful surroundings.

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135 km
1489 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
TernayVillage
Ternay is a small village known for its Romanesque church. Visit the church and immerse yourself in the region's rich history.
LuzinayVillage
Luzinay is a charming village located amidst vineyards. Take a moment to savor the local wines and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
Oytier-Saint-OblasVillage
Oytier-Saint-Oblas is home to an impressive medieval castle. Explore the castle and its surroundings for a step back in time.
MeyssiezVillage
Meyssiez is a picturesque village known for its beautiful natural surroundings. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the stunning views.
PisieuVillage
Pisieu is a charming village with traditional stone houses. Stop by a local bakery and taste delicious regional pastries.
Saint-Sorlin-en-ValloireVillage
Saint-Sorlin-en-Valloire is a must-visit spot for nature lovers. Explore the nearby nature reserve and witness the diverse flora and fauna.
Salaise-sur-SanneVillage
Salaise-sur-Sanne is a historic town with a rich heritage. Visit the medieval castle and wander through the ancient streets.
CondrieuVillage
Condrieu is famous for its vineyards and wine production. Take a break to sample the local Côtes du Rhône wines.
GivorsTown
Givors is a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage. Explore the city center and learn about its historical significance.
Finish: Grigny Village center
Grigny: Discover vineyards and medieval villages on cycling routes in Grigny.

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