The Majestic Alps Road Cycling
A road cycling route starting from Rives
Conquer the challenging Alps on this epic road cycling route
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Get ready to conquer the majestic Alps on this challenging road cycling route. Spanning a distance of 146 km and with an ascent of 2292 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the breathtaking highlights along the way, including the enchanting village of Rives, the stunning Le Mont, the picturesque Sérézin-de-la-Tour, and the historic town of Saint-Chef. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Alps as you pedal through scenic landscapes and test your endurance.
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146 km
2292 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Rives Village centerRives: Scenic routes and diverse cycling options with serene landscapes.
Rives, located in Rhône-Alpes, France, is a cyclist-friendly locality with well-maintained roads and scenic routes. The area offers a variety of cycling options, including both road and gravel routes suitable for all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through picturesque countryside, passing by charming villages and stunning natural sights. One notable cycling spot nearby is the iconic Lake Paladru, providing cyclists with beautiful views during their excursions. Rives is an excellent destination for cyclists seeking a mix of tranquility and natural beauty.0 km
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RivesVillageStart your journey from the charming village of Rives and soak in its tranquil ambiance.
17 km
17 km
Le Mont642 mPeakBe amazed by the breathtaking views from the summit of Le Mont.
33 km
33 km
Sérézin-de-la-TourVillageExplore the picturesque village of Sérézin-de-la-Tour and admire its architectural wonders.
46 km
46 km
Saint-ChefVillageDiscover the rich history of Saint-Chef, a town steeped in medieval charm.
55 km
55 km
SermérieuVillageExperience the beauty of Sermérieu, a hidden gem in the French countryside.
73 km
73 km
GrosléeVillageTake a break at Groslée and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
83 km
83 km
Mont de Cordon400 mPeakAdmire the panoramic vistas from Mont de Cordon and capture the moments.
98 km
98 km
Sainte-Marie-d'AlveyVillageLearn about the history of Sainte-Marie-d'Alvey and its role in the region.
109 km
109 km
La BridoireVillageVisit La Bridoire, a historic town known for its impressive castle.
126 km
126 km
Tourniquet de Pierre-ChaveViewpointTest your cycling skills at Tourniquet de Pierre-Chave, a challenging section of the route.
129 km
129 km
Saint-AupreVillagePedal through the scenic village of Saint-Aupre and enjoy its serene beauty.
137 km
137 km
Tour BarralViewpointDiscover the hidden wonders of Tour Barral and its panoramic views.
144 km
144 km
CharnèclesVillageComplete your journey at the historical town of Charnècles and explore its quaint streets.
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146 km
Finish: Rives Village centerRives: Scenic routes and diverse cycling options with serene landscapes.
Cycling routes from Rives:
Road Route through Saint-Quentin-sur-Isère and Beaucroissant Gravel Route through Bévenais and Col de Rossatière Gravel Route through Brézins and Poulardière Road Route through Le Gey and Saint-Hilaire-de-la-Côte Gravel Route through Longechenal and Châbons The Charnècles Gravel Adventure The Epic Crusille Cycling Expedition The Majestic Alps Road Cycling The Scenic Abrets Circuit The Enchanting Vaulserre Cycling Trail Gravel Route from Rives Road Route from Rives