Scenic Countryside Tour

A road cycling route starting from Montalieu

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Rhône-Alpes

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Experience the enchanting landscapes of Rhône-Alpes on this road cycling route. Along the way, you will discover idyllic villages, rolling hills, and stunning views. Indulge in the region's cultural heritage and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

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93 km

655 m

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Start: Montalieu-Vercieu Village center

Montalieu: Rolling hills and the challenging Col de la Bâtie climb

Montalieu is a delightful locality located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Montalieu offers a variety of scenic routes with rolling hills and beautiful countryside. The area is known for its quiet roads, perfect for exploring on two wheels. A must-visit spot for cyclists is the Col de la Bâtie, a challenging climb located in close proximity to Montalieu. This famous cycling route is a favorite among cyclists seeking a thrilling uphill challenge. Additionally, Montalieu is home to the Parc Walibi amusement park, offering recreational activities for visitors of all ages.

10 km

OptevozVillage

Optevoz is a charming village with a Romanesque church and narrow streets lined with traditional houses.

25 km

Saint-Romain-de-JalionasVillage

In Saint-Romain-de-Jalionas, visit the Château de Jallieu and explore the beautiful Renaissance gardens.

37 km

JanneyriasVillage

Janneyrias is known for its idyllic rural charm, with its traditional farms and picturesque landscapes.

52 km

JonsVillage

Jons is a peaceful village located between two rivers, offering an ideal setting for relaxation and contemplation.

71 km

BlyesVillage

Blyes is surrounded by rolling hills, making it a popular spot for hiking and cycling enthusiasts.

84 km

La Balme-les-GrottesVillage

La Balme-les-Grottes is famous for its impressive cave system, featuring stunning stalactites and stalagmites.

93 km

Montalieu-VercieuVillage

Montalieu-Vercieu is a charming village nestled between the Rhône River and the Balme-les-Grottes forest. Explore its medieval castle and the stunning natural surroundings.