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Chazay-d'Azergues Loop


A road cycling route starting from La Tour-de-Salvagny

A scenic road cycling route through charming Chazay-d'Azergues

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Discover the picturesque countryside of Rhône-Alpes as you pedal through the Chazay-d'Azergues Loop. This road cycling route spans 48 kilometers with a total ascent of 602 meters. The loop takes you through the beautiful town of Chazay-d'Azergues, known for its historic architecture and traditional French charm. Along the way, you'll also pass through Trévoux, a historic village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Be sure to stop at the Panorama de la Terrasse, where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the idyllic landscape. Continuing on, you'll pedal through Albigny-sur-Saône, a town renowned for its riverside beauty, before reaching the iconic Mont Thou and the charming village of Dardilly. Experience the rolling hills and peaceful atmosphere of this captivating cycling route.

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48 km
602 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Tour-de-Salvagny Village center
La Tour-de-Salvagny: Discovering the Rhône-Alpes region on two wheels
La Tour-de-Salvagny is a charming village located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, allowing for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. While there may not be any famous landmarks or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, La Tour-de-Salvagny is within close proximity to Lyon, which is a popular destination for cyclists. In Lyon, you'll find a range of cycling-friendly infrastructure, including bike paths and designated routes. Additionally, the region is known for its gastronomy and wine, making it a perfect destination for food and wine-loving cyclists.
Chazay-d'AzerguesVillage
Chazay-d'Azergues is a picturesque town with a rich historical heritage. Explore its winding streets and admire the elegant architecture.
TrévouxTown
Trévoux offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop here to take in the beauty of the region.
Panorama de la TerrasseViewpoint
From the Panorama de la Terrasse, you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Rhône Valley.
Albigny-sur-SaôneVillage
The riverside town of Albigny-sur-Saône is a hidden gem, known for its charming atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
Mont Thou609 mPeak
Mont Thou is a notable landmark along the route, offering a panoramic vista over the surrounding countryside.
DardillyVillage
Dardilly is a charming village surrounded by vineyards. Take a moment to relax and enjoy its peaceful ambience.
Finish: La Tour-de-Salvagny Village center
La Tour-de-Salvagny: Discovering the Rhône-Alpes region on two wheels

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