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Picturesque Road Cycling in Pont-d'Ain


A road cycling route starting from Pont-d'Ain

Explore the picturesque roads and charming villages near Pont-d'Ain

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Take a delightful road cycling journey through the Pont-d'Ain region, filled with stunning landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 92 kilometers and moderate ascent, this route will allow you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the French countryside. Pass through Priay, renowned for its traditional architecture, admire the Signal scenic viewpoint, and pedal through Lapeyrouse surrounded by rolling hills. Explore the hidden gems of Relevant, Saint-Georges-sur-Renon, Dompierre-sur-Veyle, and Varambon, each offering their own unique attractions. This road cycling route guarantees a memorable experience, combining tranquil surroundings with cultural discoveries.

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92 km
519 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Varambon Village center
Pont-d'Ain: Conquer the Col du Grand Colombier in Pont-d'Ain, Rhône-Alpes
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.
PriayVillage
Stop by Priay and appreciate the town's architectural charm and peaceful ambiance.
Signal334 mPeak
Marvel at the breathtaking views from the Signal viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
LapeyrouseVillage
Cycle through the quaint village of Lapeyrouse, surrounded by rolling hills and rustic charm.
RelevantVillage
Visit the village of Relevant and witness traditional French architecture in a picturesque setting.
Saint-Georges-sur-RenonVillage
Experience the authentic charm of Saint-Georges-sur-Renon, with its tranquil ambiance and historic landmarks.
Dompierre-sur-VeyleVillage
Pass through Dompierre-sur-Veyle and soak in the idyllic surroundings of this picturesque village.
VarambonVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Varambon, an enchanting village offering timeless beauty and tranquility.
Finish: Varambon Village center
Pont-d'Ain: Conquer the Col du Grand Colombier in Pont-d'Ain, Rhône-Alpes

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