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Panoramic Ride to Dagneux
A road cycling route starting from Limonest
Enjoy panoramic views and historic landmarks on this road cycling route
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The Panoramic Ride to Dagneux is a 78 km road cycling route that takes you on a journey through picturesque villages and offers stunning panoramic views. With an ascent of 764 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Highlights along the route include Mont Thou, Albigny-sur-Saône, and Panorama St Barthélémy, which offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Other notable highlights include Dagneux, Meyzieu, and Belvédère de la centrale hydroélectrique de Cusset. Overall, this route provides a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience, combining natural beauty with cultural landmarks.
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Start: Limonest Village centerLimonest: Explore scenic routes and conquer the famous Mont du Chat climb in Limonest.
Limonest is a charming locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty of scenic routes to explore in the surrounding area. The region boasts stunning landscapes, with rolling hills and vineyards that make for idyllic cycling routes. Limonest itself is a small, quiet town, perfect for a peaceful cycle ride. Nearby, you will find Mont du Chat, a famous climb frequented by professional cyclists during the Tour de France. With its picturesque surroundings and challenging terrain, Limonest ranks at a 4 for cycling-friendly areas.4 km
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Mont Thou609 mPeakMont Thou offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
10 km
10 km
Albigny-sur-SaôneVillageAlbigny-sur-Saône is a beautiful town situated along the Saône River.
32 km
32 km
Panorama St BarthélémyViewpointPanorama St Barthélémy offers breathtaking views of the entire Rhône-Alpes region.
34 km
34 km
DagneuxVillageDagneux is a charming village with historic landmarks and a rich cultural heritage.
49 km
49 km
MeyzieuTownMeyzieu is a suburban town with modern amenities and a lively atmosphere.
58 km
58 km
Belvédère de la centrale hydroélectrique de CussetViewpointBelvédère de la centrale hydroélectrique de Cusset provides a unique viewpoint of the hydroelectric power plant and surrounding landscapes.
66 km
66 km
Caluire-et-CuireTownCaluire-et-Cuire is known for its charming shops and cafes, perfect for a well-deserved break.
68 km
68 km
Le Belvédère et les lanternes de l'île BarbeViewpointLe Belvédère et les lanternes de l'île Barbe offer stunning views of the river and the historic island.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Limonest Village centerLimonest: Explore scenic routes and conquer the famous Mont du Chat climb in Limonest.
Cycling routes from Limonest:
Mont Verdun Gravel Ride Mount Thou Loop Lyon Gravel Adventure Discovering the Azergues Valley on Road Off-Road Adventure near Limonest Gravel Adventure in the Countryside Mountain Challenge Loop Cycling in the Scenic Beaujolais Region Panoramic Ride to Dagneux Thrilling Gravel Ride in Curis-au-Mont-d'Or
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Dardilly](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/dardilly-5.webp)
![Image of Lissieu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/lissieu-4.webp)
![Image of Chasselay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/chasselay-4.webp)
![Image of Couzon-au-Mont-d'Or](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/couzon-au-mont-d-or-1.webp)
![Image of Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/champagne-au-mont-d-or-4.webp)
![Image of La Tour-de-Salvagny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/la-tour-de-salvagny-4.webp)
![Image of Fontaines-sur-Saône](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/fontaines-sur-saone-5.webp)
![Image of Albigny-sur-Saône](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/albigny-sur-saone-3.webp)
![Image of Fontaines-Saint-Martin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/fontaines-saint-martin-2.webp)