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Cycling Paradise in the Rhône-Alpes


Cycling routes from Marennes

Marennes, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a unique cycling experience with its charming landscapes and vibrant cycling culture. The scenic routes winding through the picturesque countryside make it a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy the rolling hills and vineyards, while tackling challenging climbs such as Mont Ventoux nearby. Marennes also boasts numerous well-maintained cycling paths and bike-friendly infrastructure, making it an ideal location for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions. With its diverse terrain and stunning vistas, Marennes ranks as a top cycling destination, earning it a 5 out of 5 rating.

Embark on a gravel adventure to Marennes

gravel
59 km
356 m
Tough

This gravel route offers a thrilling off-road adventure through stunning landscapes to reach the charming town of Marennes. With moderate difficulty, this route is suitable for adventurous cyclists looking for a unique cycling experience. The highlights of this route include the village of Feyzin, the iconic Place Bellevue, and the picturesque Belvédère de la centrale hydroélectrique de Cusset. Overall, this route combines the excitement of gravel riding with the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region, making it a memorable journey for cycling enthusiasts.


Embark on a challenging road route to Marennes

road
142 km
1608 m
Savage

This challenging road route is perfect for adventurous cyclists seeking a test of their skills. With a significant ascent and a distance of 142 km, this route requires physical endurance and mental determination. The highlights of this route include the starting point in Marennes, the picturesque village of Bonnefamille, and the scenic vistas of Mont Avalon. Overall, this route offers cyclists a thrilling and rewarding experience amidst stunning natural landscapes.


A scenic road route through charming villages towards Marennes

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96 km
692 m
Tough

This road route takes you through charming villages and rolling hills, offering a picturesque cycling experience. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking to explore the natural beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region. The highlights of this route include the quaint village of Mions, the tranquil town of Villette-d'Anthon, and the beautiful landscapes of Loyettes. Overall, this route provides a combination of natural and cultural attractions that are sure to delight cyclists.


An enjoyable road route to Marennes

road
59 km
534 m
Tough

This road route takes you through picturesque towns and villages, offering a scenic cycling experience. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights of this route include the charming town of Communay, the historic village of Orliénas, and the picturesque town of Saint-Genis-Laval. Overall, this route provides an immersive experience of the beautiful Rhône-Alpes region.


Cycle through picturesque countryside and enjoy panoramic views on this scenic route near Marennes

road
111 km
934 m
Tough

This 111 km road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through picturesque countryside near Marennes. With a total ascent of 934 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge. Highlights along the route include Simandres, Vourles, Saint-Genis-les-Ollières, and more. The difficulty level of this route is 3 out of 5, making it accessible to intermediate cyclists. The epicness level is 3, as it offers beautiful landscapes and scenic viewpoints. Highlights along the route include Panorama de la Terrasse, offering stunning views over the surrounding area. The highlight scores 4 in attractiveness and provides a memorable experience on the route.


Explore the beautiful countryside on this challenging road cycling route from Marennes to Villette-de-Vienne.

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65 km
843 m
Tough

This road cycling route from Marennes to Villette-de-Vienne offers stunning views of the Rhône-Alpes region. With a total distance of 65 kilometers, cyclists can expect a challenging ride with an ascent of 843 meters. The route passes through picturesque towns such as Valencin, Beauvoir-de-Marc, and Villeneuve-de-Marc, showcasing the natural beauty of the area. Cyclists can also experience the charm of Eyzin, a small village known for its historical landmarks. The highlight of the route is Villette-de-Vienne, a scenic town renowned for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant atmosphere.


Embark on an epic road route to Marennes

road
144 km
2260 m
Savage

This epic road route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding adventure. With a significant ascent and a distance of 144 km, this route will push your limits and offer incredible views along the way. The highlights of this route include the starting point in Chaponnay, the stunning Col de Bel Air, and the breathtaking La Madone de Boulieu. Overall, this route provides a memorable and awe-inspiring cycling experience through the picturesque Rhône-Alpes region.


An adrenaline-filled off-road experience through scenic landscapes

gravel
102 km
1027 m
Tough

This challenging gravel route starts near Marennes and takes you on an adventurous journey through diverse terrains. As you peddle your way through the Rhône-Alpes region, you'll encounter rolling hills, picturesque villages, and historic landmarks. The route offers a perfect balance of natural beauty and cultural attractions, making it a must-ride for adventure enthusiasts. With a significant ascent and a lengthy distance, this route will truly test your cycling skills. Get ready for an epic off-road adventure!


Discover the scenic beauty of Loire-sur-Rhône and surrounding areas on this charming cycling route

road
86 km
1265 m
Tough

This 86 km road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through the charming town of Loire-sur-Rhône and its surrounding areas. With a total ascent of 1,265 meters, this route is moderately challenging. Highlights along the route include Haut de Cornavan, Trèves, Crêt de Chagneux, and more. The difficulty level of this route is 3 out of 5, suitable for intermediate cyclists. The epicness level is 3, offering picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions. Highlights along the route include Marennes, a picturesque village by the Rhône River. The highlight scores 4 in attractiveness and showcases the beauty of the region.


Climb the iconic Col de Bel Air and enjoy breathtaking views along the Rhône Valley

road
150 km
2277 m
Tough

This 150 km road cycling route takes you on an epic journey through the beautiful Rhône Valley. With a total ascent of 2,277 meters, this route is challenging but incredibly rewarding. Starting near Marennes, you will ride through picturesque towns and villages, passing by highlights such as Villette-de-Vienne, Les Côtes-d'Arey, Serrières, and more. The difficulty level of this route is 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness level is also 4, as it offers stunning scenery and iconic climbs. Highlights along the route include the Col de Bel Air, offering panoramic views, and La Madone de Boulieu, a renowned pilgrimage site for cyclists. These highlights score 5 in attractiveness and provide unique experiences for travelers.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Chaponnay

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

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Chuzelles

Tranquil countryside cycling near small villages.

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Luzinay

Tranquil cycling retreat in the heart of Rhône-Alpes

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Corbas

Unforgettable rides await in Corbas.

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Mions

Embark on scenic cycling adventures through picturesque landscapes in Mions, a hidden gem in Rhône-Alpes.

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Solaize

Scenic cycling routes near the Rhône River and vibrant Lyon city nearby.

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Communay

Cyclist's paradise in the heart of Rhône-Alpes.

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Sérézin-du-Rhône

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