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Montélégérique Cycle Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Monteleger

Conquer the challenging Montélégérique cycling route

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Embark on the Montélégérique Cycle Challenge, a challenging route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and includes a total ascent of 1,773 meters over 94 kilometers. This route is perfect for experienced and well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a demanding ride in the Rhône-Alpes region. With highlights including the charming town of Saint-Genys, the historic village of Rompon, and the beautiful Col de Gilhac, this route offers a mix of stunning scenery and exciting cycling challenges.

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94 km
1773 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montéléger Village center
Montéléger: Tranquil cycling paradise in the Rhône-Alpes region of France.
Montéléger is a small locality in Rhône-Alpes, France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty of scenic routes to explore in the area. The terrain is relatively flat, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. Montéléger is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and vineyards. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Mont Ventoux, known for its challenging climb and stunning views at the top. Overall, Montéléger is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to enjoy picturesque routes in a tranquil setting.
Saint-GenysHamlet
Stop by the charming town of Saint-Genys, known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
RomponVillage
Visit the historic village of Rompon and explore its narrow streets and medieval buildings.
Saint-Vincent-de-DurfortVillage
Admire the beautiful Saint-Vincent-de-Durfort and take a break at one of its cozy cafes.
Col de Gilhac526 mMountain Pass
Climb the scenic Col de Gilhac and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Gilhac-et-BruzacVillage
Explore Gilhac-et-Bruzac, a charming village with traditional stone houses and winding streets.
Charmes-sur-RhôneVillage
Pass through Charmes-sur-Rhône, a picturesque town located on the banks of the Rhône River.
MontélégerVillage
Finish the route in Montéléger and reward yourself with a well-deserved meal at one of its cozy restaurants.
Finish: Montéléger Village center
Montéléger: Tranquil cycling paradise in the Rhône-Alpes region of France.

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