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Challenge Yourself: The Ultimate Road Route to Marennes


A road cycling route starting from Marennes

Embark on an epic road route to Marennes

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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.

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144 km
2260 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Chaponnay Village center
Marennes: Cycling Paradise in the Rhône-Alpes
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.
ChaponnayVillage
Chaponnay is a small village with a rich history and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Col de Bel Air336 mMountain Pass
Col de Bel Air is a challenging mountain pass that offers breathtaking vistas of the Rhône-Alpes region.
Les Côtes-d'AreyVillage
Les Côtes-d'Arey is a charming village perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
SerrièresVillage
Serrières is known for its beautiful valleys, stunning waterfalls, and hiking trails.
Point de Vue de la MadoneViewpoint
Point de Vue de la Madone is a picturesque viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Alps and the Rhône Valley.
Saint-ClairVillage
Saint-Clair is a quaint village with ancient ruins and idyllic countryside landscapes.
La Madone de BoulieuViewpoint
La Madone de Boulieu is a legendary cycling spot with challenging uphill sections and incredible views.
Saint-Julien-Molin-MoletteVillage
Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding natural landscapes.
Col de l'Œillon1233 mMountain Pass
Col de l'Œillon is a legendary cycling climb known for its challenging gradient and breathtaking scenery.
PavezinVillage
Pavezin is a charming village with traditional stone houses and beautiful mountain views.
Crêt de Longes775 mPeak
Crêt de Longes offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys and snow-capped mountains in the distance.
ÉchalasVillage
Échalas is a picturesque village known for its beautiful vineyards and traditional winemaking.
GivorsTown
Givors is a vibrant industrial town with a rich cultural heritage and renowned local cuisine.
Finish: Chaponnay Village center
Marennes: Cycling Paradise in the Rhône-Alpes

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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Toussieu

Conquer Toussieu: Challenging rides through breathtaking landscapes.

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Sérézin-du-Rhône

Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Sérézin-du-Rhône, Rhône-Alpes