Les Gorges du Guiers

A road cycling route starting from Nivolas-Vermelle

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Cycling through the stunning Gorge du Guiers with scenic landscape views

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Nivolas-Vermelle takes you through the beautiful Gorges du Guiers. Expect to be amazed by the stunning scenic landscapes and charming villages along the way. The route is suitable for road bikes and covers a distance of 131 kilometers, with an ascent of 1100 meters. Difficulty: 3 Epicness: 4

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Start: Nivolas-Vermelle Village center

Nivolas-Vermelle: Idyllic rural cycling in Rhône-Alpes

Nivolas-Vermelle, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a small locality that offers beautiful cycling routes through the surrounding countryside. The roads are well-maintained, providing a smooth riding experience for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy scenic views of the fields and forests as they traverse the undulating terrain. Notable cycling spots in the area include Col du Chat and Col de la Crusille, challenging climbs that attract many cyclists. With its pleasant landscapes and cyclist-friendly roads, Nivolas-Vermelle is a delightful destination for cycling enthusiasts.

14 km

Vaulx-MilieuVillage

Vaulx-Milieu is a picturesque village with traditional French architecture and lovely cafes. Take a break and enjoy a cup of coffee here.

28 km

Colombier-SaugnieuVillage

Colombier-Saugnieu is known for its stunning chateau, boasting beautiful gardens and a rich history. Take a moment to explore this architectural gem.

50 km

DagneuxVillage

Dagneux offers a pleasant stop with its charming village center and local markets. Take a stroll and discover the local charm.

67 km

Rignieux-le-FrancVillage

Rignieux-le-Franc is a small village with a rich agricultural history. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take in the beauty of the countryside.

80 km

Sainte-JulieVillage

Sainte-Julie is a hidden gem with its beautiful church and panoramic views. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

90 km

La Balme-les-GrottesVillage

La Balme-les-Grottes is famous for its impressive cave system, which is the largest in France. Explore the natural beauty and learn about the local geology.

111 km

TreptVillage

Trept is a charming village with its unique architecture and well-preserved medieval center. Take a walk and discover the historical heritage.

119 km

Saint-SavinVillage

Saint-Savin is renowned for its historic abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit this architectural masterpiece and learn about its fascinating history.

131 km

Nivolas-VermelleVillage

Nivolas-Vermelle is the starting and ending point of this route. Explore the charming streets and enjoy the local cuisine in one of the authentic French restaurants.