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Conquer the Col du Grand Colombier in Pont-d'Ain, Rhône-Alpes


Cycling routes from Pont-d'Ain

Located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, Pont-d'Ain is a cyclist's paradise. The town is surrounded by stunning landscapes and offers a variety of terrain for road and gravel cycling. One notable cycling spot near Pont-d'Ain is the Col du Grand Colombier, a legendary climb that has been featured in the Tour de France. With its challenging gradients and breathtaking views, this climb attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world. In addition to the famous climb, Pont-d'Ain also boasts numerous other scenic routes and cycling-friendly amenities, making it a must-visit destination for cyclists.

Embark on a scenic journey through picturesque landscapes near Pont-d'Ain

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83 km
409 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region with this road cycling route starting near Pont-d'Ain. Covering a distance of 83 kilometers and featuring a moderate ascent, this route takes you through charming villages such as Châtenay, La Chapelle-du-Châtelard, L'Abergement, and more. Experience the joy of cycling along well-maintained roads surrounded by magnificent natural scenery and breathtaking vistas. From historic landmarks to tranquil countryside, this route offers a delightful exploration for road cycling enthusiasts.


Immerse yourself in the scenic and adventurous gravel roads near Pont-d'Ain

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78 km
964 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel exploration of the Ain region, starting near Pont-d'Ain. This 78-kilometer route combines thrilling off-road sections with picturesque landscapes, taking you through Mont Olivet, Neuville-sur-Ain, Villereversure, and more. Enjoy the serenity of nature as you navigate through gravel paths, witness astounding vistas from Col de la Rousse, visit historic landmarks such as Château de Treffort, and experience the unique charm of each village along the route. Whether you are a dedicated gravel rider or seeking to escape the asphalt, this journey promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of France.


A thrilling gravel adventure through the Rhône-Alpes region

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102 km
1872 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting near Pont-d'Ain in Rhône-Alpes, France. This 102km route offers stunning views, challenging climbs, and unique highlights along the way. Experience the beauty of Poncin, Ceignes, Nantua, Col de Belle Roche, and more. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this route promises a memorable and epic cycling experience.


Take on the ultimate road challenge near Pont-d'Ain and experience breathtaking views on this epic route

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130 km
2473 m
Savage

This road route near Pont-d'Ain promises an exhilarating adventure for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. With majestic climbs and breathtaking views, this ultimate road challenge offers an unforgettable experience. Savor the thrill of conquering legendary climbs and enjoy sweeping panoramas as you ride through picturesque landscapes.


Escape to the tranquil countryside near Pont-d'Ain on this scenic road route

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44 km
285 m
Chill

Indulge in the serenity of the tranquil countryside near Pont-d'Ain on this scenic road route. Explore the charming villages of Châtenay and La Tranclière, and be amazed by the impressive Château de La Roche. With gentle ascents and pastoral landscapes, this route offers a relaxing escape for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.


Explore the stunning gorges and conquer challenging summits on this unique gravel route near Pont-d'Ain

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59 km
979 m
Tough

This distinctive gravel route near Pont-d'Ain takes you through picturesque gorges and offers thrilling climbs to amaze adventure-seeking cyclists. With a scenery of breathtaking views and diverse landscapes, this route is a dream come true for nature lovers and thrill seekers alike. Experience the thrill of conquering demanding summits while immersing yourself in the beauty of the surrounding nature.


Gravel route with scenic highlights

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87 km
1556 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure near Pont-d'Ain and experience stunning vistas, quaint villages, and breathtaking climbs. This route offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and thrilling cycling challenges, making it a must-do for gravel enthusiasts.


Discover hidden gems and scenic landscapes on this captivating gravel route near Pont-d'Ain

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60 km
1210 m
Tough

Embark on a captivating gravel route near Pont-d'Ain that takes you through hidden gems and picturesque landscapes. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Mont Olivet and enjoy the serenity of Saint-Martin-du-Mont. With rewarding climbs and breathtaking scenery, this route offers an unforgettable escape for gravel enthusiasts and nature lovers.


Experience stunning climbs and scenic beauty near Pont-d'Ain

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36 km
619 m
Tough

Embark on a memorable gravel ride near Pont-d'Ain, featuring winding climbs, breathtaking scenery, and hidden gems waiting to be explored. This route promises an unforgettable adventure for gravel enthusiasts seeking a mix of challenging terrain and natural beauty.


Explore the charming countryside near Pont-d'Ain on this scenic cycling route

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49 km
274 m
Tough

Experience the picturesque beauty of Rhône-Alpes as you cycle through the stunning countryside near Pont-d'Ain. This diverse route takes you on a journey through idyllic villages, rolling hills, and historic landmarks, providing a memorable cycling adventure for all


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