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Foissiat Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Marboz

An adventurous road cycling route with scenic landscapes

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This road cycling route offers adventurers a chance to explore the scenic landscapes of Rhône-Alpes, France. With a total ascent of 580m and a distance of 86km, this route is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. The highlight of the route is the town of Foissiat, which offers delightful streets and charming cafes. The route starts near Marboz in Rhône-Alpes, France and passes through Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux and Louhans. Overall, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for an adventurous ride with scenic beauty and cultural highlights.

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86 km
580 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marboz Village center
Marboz: Cycling Paradise in Rhône-Alpes
Marboz is a small town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Marboz offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The area is known for its rolling hills and quiet country roads, making it an ideal destination for cyclists looking to escape the busyness of city life. Nearby, cyclists can embark on the famous climbs of Col de la Biche and Col du Mollard, both of which attract professional cyclists for training. With its peaceful atmosphere and challenging terrain, Marboz is a great choice for road and gravel cyclists.
FoissiatVillage
Foissiat, located 7km into the route, is a typical French village with traditional architecture. Stop by and experience the authentic French countryside charm.
Saint-Nizier-le-BouchouxVillage
Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux, located 21km into the route, is a charming village with historic buildings and beautiful natural surroundings. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this hidden gem.
LouhansTown
Louhans, located 42km into the route, is a bustling town known for its traditional farmers' market. Explore the vibrant streets and indulge in some local delicacies during your cycling adventure.
Dommartin-lès-CuiseauxVillage
Dommartin-lès-Cuiseaux, located 64km into the route, is a historic village with traditional French charm. Take a break and enjoy the local cuisine at one of the charming restaurants.
DomsureVillage
Domsure, located 75km into the route, is a small village with stunning natural surroundings. Take a moment to immerse yourself in nature's beauty and enjoy the tranquility of this peaceful town.
La TourHamlet
La Tour, located 85km into the route, is a scenic spot known for its panoramic views of the Rhône-Alpes region. Stop by and capture some memorable photos of the breathtaking landscapes.
Finish: Marboz Village center
Marboz: Cycling Paradise in Rhône-Alpes

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