The Ultimate Climbing Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Le Grand-Lemps

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Conquer legendary climbs and breathtaking scenery on this challenging road ride near Le Grand-Lemps

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Experience the ultimate climbing challenge on this 135km road route near Le Grand-Lemps. With a demanding ascent of 1773m, this ride is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-fueled adventure. Conquer iconic climbs like the Col de Banchet and marvel at the panoramic views from Chèzeneuve. Be captivated by the beauty of Leyrieu and appreciate the historic charm of Arandon. Enjoy picturesque landscapes and the satisfaction of testing your limits. Overall, this epic climbing challenge offers a thrilling experience for cycling enthusiasts craving legendary climbs and stunning scenery.

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Start: Le Grand-Lemps Village center

Le Grand-Lemps: Tranquil cycling in the Rhône-Alpes region

Le Grand-Lemps is a small commune in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a cyclist, you can explore the peaceful countryside and quiet roads of the area. The terrain is mostly flat, with some minor hills, making it suitable for riders of all levels. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or iconic climbs nearby, Le Grand-Lemps provides a serene and pleasant environment for road and gravel cyclists to enjoy.

3 km

BévenaisVillage

Bévenais is a small town surrounded by lush greenery, offering tranquility and the opportunity to escape from the daily hustle and bustle, making it a haven for cyclists in search of peace and natural beauty.

7 km

Col de Banchet555 mMountain Pass

Col de Banchet is a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and magnificent views, attracting cyclists from all over with a challenge that will test their climbing abilities.

31 km

ChèzeneuveVillage

Chèzeneuve offers cyclists breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, as well as a peaceful atmosphere to enjoy while taking a well-deserved break.

51 km

ChozeauVillage

Chozeau is a charming village with picturesque streets, historic sites, and a friendly atmosphere, offering cyclists an enchanting glimpse into traditional French countryside life.

60 km

LeyrieuVillage

Leyrieu is a hidden gem nestled along the Rhône River, boasting enchanting views, rustic charm, and a peaceful ambiance that captures the essence of a rural escape during your cycling journey.

83 km

ArandonVillage

Arandon is a quaint village that enchants cyclists with its well-preserved medieval architecture and serene countryside. Explore centuries-old buildings and immerse yourself in the charm of rural France.

106 km

La Chapelle-de-la-TourVillage

La Chapelle-de-la-Tour is a picturesque village with a rich history and breathtaking scenery, inviting cyclists to indulge their senses in its tranquil beauty and immerse themselves in its cultural heritage.

128 km

ChâbonsVillage

Châbons is a charming town known for its beautiful landscapes and peaceful ambiance, offering cyclists a serene and enchanting experience during their journey through the region.