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The Charm of Chanoz-Châtenay


A road cycling route starting from Mezeriat

Discover the charm and tranquility of Chanoz-Châtenay as you explore this scenic road cycling route.

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The Charm of Chanoz-Châtenay is a delightful round-trip road cycling route starting near Mézériat. Spanning 97 km and featuring an ascent of 433 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a peaceful ride through picturesque landscapes. Along the way, you will encounter the idyllic village of Chanoz-Châtenay, with its quaint streets and traditional French architecture. Sandrans offers scenic beauty, while the village of Chaleins showcases charming rural vibes. As you pedal through Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne, you'll be enchanted by its historical buildings, and Crottet provides an opportunity to relax in a tranquil setting. Finally, Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon offers a pleasant stop before returning to Mézériat.

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97 km
433 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mézériat Village center
Mézériat: Cycling paradise in Rhône-Alpes
Mézériat, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a great cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The local roads provide scenic routes with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. One of the highlights for cyclists in the area is the climb up Col de la Bonette, a famous and challenging mountain pass nearby. With its well-maintained roads and excellent cycling infrastructure, Mézériat is a perfect destination for cyclists of all levels. The local tourism industry also caters to cyclists, with bike-friendly accommodations and rental services available.
Chanoz-ChâtenayVillage
Chanoz-Châtenay enchants visitors with its authentic charm, traditional houses, and peaceful atmosphere.
SandransVillage
Sandrans is a small village featuring picturesque scenery, making it an ideal place for leisurely breaks during your cycling tour.
ChaleinsVillage
Chaleins overlooks the Saône River and offers panoramic vistas and a serene atmosphere to enjoy while resting.
Saint-Didier-sur-ChalaronneVillage
Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne is renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, providing a glimpse into the region's history.
CrottetVillage
Crottet provides a peaceful respite with its charming square and pleasant ambience, perfect for a relaxing break.
Saint-Cyr-sur-MenthonVillage
Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon captivates with its stunning church and tranquil surroundings, offering serenity along your cycling journey.
MézériatVillage
Mézériat serves as the starting and ending point of the route and showcases the captivating beauty of the French countryside.
Finish: Mézériat Village center
Mézériat: Cycling paradise in Rhône-Alpes

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