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The Tour of Isère


A road cycling route starting from La Tour-du-Pin

A scenic route through the picturesque Isère region

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The Tour of Isère is a stunning cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Isère region in Rhône-Alpes, France. With a distance of 95 km and an ascent of 912 meters, this road route offers a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking views. The route begins in La Tour-du-Pin and takes you through the charming towns of Saint-Jean-de-Soudain, Domarin, Chozeau, Hières-sur-Amby, Arandon, and Vignieu. Each town has its own unique charm and offers the opportunity to experience the local culture and cuisine. This route is suitable for well-trained amateur riders looking for a challenging but rewarding cycling experience.

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95 km
912 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Tour-du-Pin City center
La Tour-du-Pin: Varied cycling routes in the scenic Rhône-Alpes region of France.
La Tour-du-Pin is a town located in the region of Rhône-Alpes, France. As a road and gravel cyclist, La Tour-du-Pin offers a variety of routes ranging from flat roads for leisurely rides to challenging climbs for experienced cyclists. The region is known for its stunning landscapes, with the Chartreuse Mountains and Lake Paladru being popular destinations for outdoor enthusiasts. La Tour-du-Pin is also home to the Tour du Dauphiné, a professional cycling race that attracts top riders from around the world. With its diverse routes and beautiful surroundings, La Tour-du-Pin is a great destination for cyclists of all abilities.
Saint-Jean-de-SoudainVillage
Take a moment to visit the historic Saint-Jean-de-Soudain town square, known for its charming architecture and cozy cafes.
DomarinVillage
Stop by Domarin to taste delicious local cheeses at one of the region's famous fromageries.
ChozeauVillage
Visit the picturesque town of Chozeau and enjoy a stroll along the peaceful canals.
Hières-sur-AmbyVillage
Experience the beauty of Hières-sur-Amby's impressive limestone cliffs and learn about the region's rich geological history.
ArandonVillage
Make a detour to Arandon and explore the tranquil countryside surroundings.
VignieuVillage
End your ride in Vignieu and treat yourself to a refreshing drink at one of the local cafés.
Finish: La Tour-du-Pin City center
La Tour-du-Pin: Varied cycling routes in the scenic Rhône-Alpes region of France.

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