Cover image

Epic Mountain Scenery


A road cycling route starting from Polliat

Ride through stunning mountain landscapes with challenging climbs

Map

This round-trip cycling route near Polliat offers a fantastic journey through breathtaking mountain scenery. The route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride and an opportunity to immerse themselves in nature. With a total ascent of 565 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers, this route promises to test the endurance and skills of even the most well-trained amateurs. The highlight of this route is the stunning views along the ride, as well as the unique villages and towns that you will pass through.

road
79 km
565 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Polliat Village center
Polliat: Cycling paradise in the Rhône-Alpes region. A must-visit for every cyclist.
Polliat, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a great variety of cycling routes, including challenging climbs and scenic countryside roads. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained roads and the picturesque landscapes that surround the town. Polliat is also located near the famous cycling spot, Mont Blanc, which adds to its appeal. With all these factors in mind, Polliat deserves a top cyclist perspective rank of 5.
JayatVillage
Located 15 kilometers into the route, the village of Jayat offers a charming stop to admire its historic buildings and enjoy a refreshing break.
Varennes-Saint-SauveurVillage
At the 36-kilometer mark, you'll reach Varennes-Saint-Sauveur, a picturesque town known for its beautiful vineyards and local wineries. Take a moment to taste some of the region's delicious wines.
PirajouxVillage
The village of Pirajoux, located 54 kilometers into the route, is famous for its traditional markets and local delicacies. Indulge in some regional gastronomy and explore the bustling market stalls.
Finish: Polliat Village center
Polliat: Cycling paradise in the Rhône-Alpes region. A must-visit for every cyclist.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Buellas
Buellas

Charming town for scenic cycling

Image of Attignat
Attignat

Cycle through picturesque Bresse countryside in Attignat

Image of Mézériat
Mézériat

Cycling paradise in Rhône-Alpes

Image of Viriat
Viriat

Cycling paradise in France

Image of Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg
Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg

Serene scenery for cycling in Rhône-Alpes

Image of Bourg-en-Bresse
Bourg-en-Bresse

Diverse cycling options amidst stunning landscapes

Image of Montrevel-en-Bresse
Montrevel-en-Bresse

Cycling in picturesque Montrevel-en-Bresse

Image of Péronnas
Péronnas

Experience diverse terrain and conquer the legendary Col du Grand Colombier in Péronnas, France.

Image of Vonnas
Vonnas

Conquer the legendary Col de la Biche climb in Vonnas.