The Sainte-Foy Adventure
A road cycling route starting from La Grand-Croix
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the scenic landscapes of Sainte-Foy
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The Sainte-Foy Adventure is a thrilling road cycling route that starts near La Grand-Croix. With a distance of 84 km and an ascent of 1668 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. As you ride through the picturesque countryside, you will come across highlights such as Crêt Saint-Georges, Saint-Christo-en-Jarez, and Sainte-Catherine. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 4, the Sainte-Foy Adventure promises an unforgettable cycling experience.
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84 km
1668 m
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Start: La Grand-Croix Village centerLa Grand-Croix: Exploring the scenic Pilat Regional Natural Park on diverse routes.
La Grand-Croix is situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a cyclist, you'll find some nice routes around the town, with both flat and hilly sections. La Grand-Croix itself doesn't offer any unique cycling-related spots or famous climbs nearby. However, it serves as a convenient base to explore the scenic surroundings of the Pilat Regional Natural Park. The relatively quiet roads and beautiful landscapes make it a suitable destination for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. 9 km
9 km
Crêt Saint-Georges817 mPeakReach the summit of Crêt Saint-Georges and enjoy panoramic views of the Rhône-Alpes region.
12 km
12 km
Saint-Christo-en-JarezVillageVisit the charming village of Saint-Christo-en-Jarez and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture.
24 km
24 km
ChevrièresVillagePass through the scenic town of Chevrières, known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings.
47 km
47 km
Sainte-Foy-l'ArgentièreVillageExperience the rural charm of Sainte-Foy-l'Argentière and explore its quaint streets and traditional French cafes.
66 km
66 km
Sainte-CatherineVillageCycle through the enchanting landscapes of Sainte-Catherine, renowned for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
68 km
68 km
Grand Châtelard855 mPeakDiscover the hidden gem of Grand Châtelard and enjoy a stunning view of the surrounding mountains.
84 km
84 km
La Grand-CroixVillageComplete your adventure with an exhilarating descent back to La Grand-Croix.
84 km
84 km
Finish: La Grand-Croix Village centerLa Grand-Croix: Exploring the scenic Pilat Regional Natural Park on diverse routes.
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