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Les Avenières Loop via Col de Rossatière
A road cycling route starting from Les Avenieres
Cycle through picturesque towns and conquer the challenging Col de Rossatière
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This route near Les Avenières offers a mix of scenic landscapes, charming towns, and a challenging climb up the Col de Rossatière. Starting from Les Avenières, you'll ride through La Bâtie-Montgascon and Château du Passage before tackling the highlight of the route, the Col de Rossatière, known for its steep ascent and breathtaking views. Along the way, you'll pass Mont Avalon and Château de Bocsozel, adding historical interest to your ride. The difficulty level of this road route is moderate, suitable for experienced cyclists. The epicness of the Col de Rossatière and the other highlights make it a memorable cycling experience.
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111 km
1479 m
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Start: Les Avenières Village centerLes Avenières: Discover cycling wonders in Les Avenières, Rhône-Alpes
Situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, Les Avenières is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and stunning vistas, offering picturesque routes to explore. Les Avenières is also near the famous Col du Banchet, a challenging climb that has been featured in several cycling races. This legendary spot attracts professional cyclists and enthusiasts alike. With its breathtaking landscapes and cycling-friendly environment, Les Avenières is a great choice for those seeking a memorable cycling experience.8 km
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La Bâtie-MontgasconVillageLocated in La Bâtie-Montgascon, this highlight offers a glimpse into the town's rich history, with its well-preserved buildings and charming atmosphere.
18 km
18 km
Château du PassageCastleChâteau du Passage, with its majestic architecture, serves as a perfect backdrop for a memorable photo stop.
34 km
34 km
Col de Rossatière573 mMountain PassCol de Rossatière is a legendary climb that will test your climbing skills while rewarding you with stunning panoramic views.
46 km
46 km
Mont Avalon644 mPeakMont Avalon provides an opportunity to momentarily escape from the road and enjoy a short hike offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
47 km
47 km
Château de BocsozelCastle RuinsChâteau de Bocsozel is a well-preserved castle that showcases the region's rich history and architectural beauty.
69 km
69 km
CulinVillageCulin is a charming village with traditional French architecture and pleasant surroundings.
88 km
88 km
Saint-ChefVillageSaint-Chef is a small town known for its religious heritage, including an impressive basilica.
101 km
101 km
MorestelVillageMorestel, often referred to as the 'City of Painters,' boasts colorful houses, art galleries, and a relaxing atmosphere.
108 km
108 km
BuvinHamletBuvin is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
111 km
111 km
Finish: Les Avenières Village centerLes Avenières: Discover cycling wonders in Les Avenières, Rhône-Alpes
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