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Valencin and Pont-Évêque Tour


A road cycling route starting from Mions

Experience the beauty of Valencin and Pont-Évêque on this picturesque road cycling route near Mions.

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Embark on this road cycling route near Mions and discover the breathtaking beauty of Valencin and Pont-Évêque. Covering a distance of 73 km with an ascent of 1041 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a moderate to challenging ride. Experience the stunning scenery as you pedal through the countryside. The highlights of this route include Valencin, Moidieu-Détourbe, Cour-et-Buis, Pont-Évêque, Villette-de-Vienne, and Col de Bel Air.

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73 km
1041 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mions City center
Mions: Embark on scenic cycling adventures through picturesque landscapes in Mions, a hidden gem in Rhône-Alpes.
Mions, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a pleasant cycling experience for riders of all levels. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and provides a mix of flat and hilly terrain, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. While Mions may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, it makes up for it with its peaceful atmosphere and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can explore the scenic routes, enjoy the tranquility of the region, and immerse themselves in the local culture. Overall, Mions is a solid choice for cyclists seeking a mix of leisurely and challenging rides.
ValencinVillage
Valencin is a charming town with a rich history. Explore the historic streets and visit the local church to admire its beautiful architecture.
Moidieu-DétourbeVillage
Moidieu-Détourbe offers a peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes. Take a break at one of the local cafes and enjoy a cup of coffee while enjoying the view.
Cour-et-BuisVillage
Cour-et-Buis is a quaint village known for its traditional French charm. Slow down and take a stroll through the narrow streets lined with colorful houses.
Pont-ÉvêqueVillage
As you cycle through Pont-Évêque, be sure to visit the majestic Pont-Évêque Castle. Take a guided tour and learn about the fascinating history of this medieval fortress.
Villette-de-VienneVillage
Villette-de-Vienne offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility of this area.
Col de Bel Air336 mMountain Pass
Col de Bel Air is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views at the top. Challenge yourself and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Finish: Mions City center
Mions: Embark on scenic cycling adventures through picturesque landscapes in Mions, a hidden gem in Rhône-Alpes.

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