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Around Mions and Valencin


A road cycling route starting from Mions

A scenic route exploring the outskirts of Mions and the picturesque village of Valencin.

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This round-trip cycling route allows you to explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Mions. Beginning in Valencin, the route takes you through the charming villages of Septème and Saint-Sorlin-de-Vienne before reaching the stunning Belvédère de Pipet. Continuing on, you'll pass through Chasse-sur-Rhône, Communay, and Corbas, offering scenic views of the Rhône River along the way. The overall route is moderately challenging and covers a distance of 69 kilometers with an ascent of approximately 788 meters.

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69 km
788 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
Located in Valencin, this highlight offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
SeptèmeVillage
In Septème, you'll find a historic church and a charming town center.
Saint-Sorlin-de-VienneVillage
Saint-Sorlin-de-Vienne is known for its picturesque streets and traditional French architecture.
Belvédère de PipetViewpoint
The Belvédère de Pipet offers breathtaking views of the Rhône River and the surrounding landscape.
Chasse-sur-RhôneVillage
Chasse-sur-Rhône is a small town with a rich history and beautiful riverside promenade.
CommunayVillage
Communay is a charming village with traditional houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
CorbasVillage
As you pass through Corbas, you'll enjoy scenic views of the hills and vineyards.
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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