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Saône Valley Adventure
A road cycling route starting from La Boisse
Explore the beauty of Albigny-sur-Saône and Villefranche-sur-Saône
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The Saône Valley Adventure is a road cycling route starting near La Boisse. It covers a distance of 141 km with an ascent of 932 meters. This route takes you through the picturesque Saône Valley, known for its vineyards and charming villages. The difficulty level of this route is rated as a 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating for this route is 4, as it provides a challenging and rewarding cycling experience. Highlights of this route include Miribel, Belvédère de la madone, Albigny-sur-Saône, Panorama de la Terrasse, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Cercié, Thoissey, Dompierre-sur-Chalaronne, Bouligneux, and Jailleux.
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932 m
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Start: La Boisse Village centerLa Boisse: Road cycling through the Rhône-Alpes region
La Boisse is a small town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills perfect for road biking. The roads in the area are well-maintained and offer scenic routes through vineyards and fields. One famous cycling spot nearby is Mont Ventoux, known for its challenging climb and breathtaking views from the summit. La Boisse is also within proximity to Lyon, making it an ideal base for cyclists looking to explore both the countryside and the city. Overall, La Boisse is a great locality for road cyclists and provides access to iconic climbs in the region.6 km
6 km
MiribelTownMiribel is a lovely town located near a large lake, offering recreational activities and scenic views.
18 km
18 km
Belvédère de la madoneViewpointBelvédère de la madone offers panoramic views over the Saône Valley and the surrounding vineyards.
21 km
21 km
Albigny-sur-SaôneVillageAlbigny-sur-Saône is a charming village located on the banks of the Saône River, known for its picturesque streets and beautiful views.
32 km
32 km
Panorama de la TerrasseViewpointPanorama de la Terrasse offers breathtaking views over the Saône Valley and the surrounding countryside.
41 km
41 km
Villefranche-sur-SaôneTownVillefranche-sur-Saône is a historic town with a charming old town center and elegant architecture.
61 km
61 km
CerciéVillageCercié is a picturesque village located in the heart of the Beaujolais wine region, offering stunning vineyard views.
80 km
80 km
ThoisseyVillageThoissey is a charming village located on the banks of the Saône River, offering beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere.
93 km
93 km
Dompierre-sur-ChalaronneVillageDompierre-sur-Chalaronne is a picturesque village with historic buildings and a lovely town center.
113 km
113 km
BouligneuxVillageBouligneux is a small village known for its beautiful landscapes and captivating atmosphere.
134 km
134 km
JailleuxHamletJailleux is a charming village situated on a hill, offering breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside and the Saône Valley.
141 km
141 km
Finish: La Boisse Village centerLa Boisse: Road cycling through the Rhône-Alpes region
Cycling routes from La Boisse:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Montluel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/montluel-5.webp)
![Image of Beynost](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/beynost-5.webp)
![Image of Dagneux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/dagneux-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-maurice-de-beynost-5.webp)
![Image of Balan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/balan-5.webp)
![Image of Jonage](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/jonage-4.webp)
![Image of Miribel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/miribel-5.webp)
![Image of Tramoyes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/tramoyes-5.webp)
![Image of Béligneux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/beligneux-5.webp)