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The Countryside Escape


A road cycling route starting from Luzinay

Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through picturesque towns and countryside landscapes, including Toussieu, Jons, Béligneux, Saint-Vulbas, Crémieu, La Verpillière, and Saint-Just-Chaleyssin!

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Experience a captivating road cycling adventure through idyllic towns and countryside landscapes as you traverse the charming Toussieu, Jons, Béligneux, Saint-Vulbas, Crémieu, La Verpillière, and Saint-Just-Chaleyssin. This route covers a total of 736 meters of ascent across a distance of 118 km. With a moderate difficulty level, this journey appeals to well-trained amateurs looking to explore the Rhône-Alpes region's hidden gems. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty, rich heritage, and authentic experiences that await you along the way.

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118 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Luzinay Village center
Luzinay: Tranquil cycling retreat in the heart of Rhône-Alpes
Luzinay is a peaceful locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, ideal for road and gravel cyclists seeking a tranquil cycling experience. The area is characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and fields, which can be explored via quiet country roads. Luzinay is surrounded by scenic routes, with options for both leisurely rides and more challenging climbs. Montée de Chandolas is a popular climb nearby, offering stunning views from the top. Cyclists can also venture to the nearby towns of Vienne and Lyon for more diverse cycling opportunities. With its serene landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Luzinay is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
ToussieuVillage
Marvel at the picturesque landscapes of the charming town of Toussieu along the 10 km stretch of the route.
JonsVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Jons, a quaint village known for its tranquility, after 31 km on the road.
BéligneuxVillage
Explore the historic town of Béligneux and soak in its architectural wonders at the 41 km point of the route.
Saint-VulbasVillage
Witness the natural beauty of Saint-Vulbas as you cycle through the picturesque countryside after 65 km of riding.
CrémieuVillage
Explore the medieval town of Crémieu, famous for its rich history and well-preserved architecture, after completing 82 km on the road.
La VerpillièreVillage
Journey through the charming town of La Verpillière and experience its warm hospitality after cycling a total of 97 km.
Saint-Just-ChaleyssinVillage
Discover the scenic beauty of Saint-Just-Chaleyssin and soak in the tranquility of this idyllic town after a 114 km ride.
Finish: Luzinay Village center
Luzinay: Tranquil cycling retreat in the heart of Rhône-Alpes

Cycling routes nearby:

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Saint-Just-Chaleyssin

Tranquil cycling in a rural setting

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Chaponnay

Cycling through rolling hills and vineyards in the stunning Rhône-Alpes region

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Marennes

Cycling Paradise in the Rhône-Alpes

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Septème

Challenging climbs and scenic routes in Septème.

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Valencin

Varied cycling options and stunning landscapes in Valencin.

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Chuzelles

Tranquil countryside cycling near small villages.

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Toussieu

Conquer Toussieu: Challenging rides through breathtaking landscapes.

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Pont-Évêque

Experience the diverse cycling routes and beautiful scenery of Pont-Évêque.

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Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu

Discovering well-known climbs in Rhône-Alpes