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Scenic Road Cycling Adventure near Sain-Bel
A road cycling route starting from Sain-Bel
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey near Sain-Bel, featuring beautiful landscapes and challenging ascents.
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This road cycling route near Sain-Bel covers a distance of 110 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 1898 meters. It promises a thrilling adventure for cyclists who enjoy the challenge of climbing. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Saint-Pierre-la-Palud, the stunning panoramic view from Col de la Croix du Ban, and the picturesque town of Messimy. With its mix of beautiful scenery and challenging climbs, this route is perfect for experienced road cyclists looking for a memorable journey.
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Start: Sain-Bel Village centerSain-Bel: Cycling Paradise in Rhône-Alpes
Sain-Bel, located in Rhône-Alpes, France, offers varied cycling experiences for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its picturesque landscapes and rolling hills, making it perfect for leisurely rides. Additionally, Sain-Bel is close to some of the most famous climbs in France, such as Mont Ventoux and Alpe d'Huez, attracting avid cycling enthusiasts. With well-maintained roads and stunning countryside scenery, this locality is a cyclist's paradise. The town itself has quaint cafes and restaurants where cyclists can rest and refuel.2 km
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Saint-Pierre-la-PaludVillageSaint-Pierre-la-Palud is a small village known for its beautiful medieval architecture.
6 km
6 km
Col de la Croix du Ban604 mMountain PassCol de la Croix du Ban offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
18 km
18 km
MessimyVillageMessimy is a charming town with a rich history and picturesque scenery.
28 km
28 km
Crêt du Bouchat586 mPeakCrêt du Bouchat is a challenging climb with stunning views at the top.
51 km
51 km
La Grand-CroixVillageLa Grand-Croix is a small village known for its traditional houses and scenic landscapes.
62 km
62 km
Crêt Saint-Georges817 mPeakCrêt Saint-Georges offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and nearby villages.
70 km
70 km
MarcenodVillageMarcenod is a quaint village with narrow streets and beautiful gardens.
93 km
93 km
Sainte-Foy-l'ArgentièreVillageSainte-Foy-l'Argentière is a small town with historic monuments and a charming atmosphere.
102 km
102 km
La GiraudièreHamletLa Giraudière is a beautiful viewpoint that offers stunning views of the Rhône-Alpes region.
109 km
109 km
La PoyèreHamletLa Poyère is a serene natural area with lush greenery and peaceful surroundings.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Sain-Bel Village centerSain-Bel: Cycling Paradise in Rhône-Alpes
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