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Glycina - Savoyarde loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Alban-de-Roche

A thrilling gravel route through picturesque villages and stunning landscapes

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Embark on a challenging yet rewarding adventure through Saint-Marcel-Bel-Accueil, Dizimieu, Sault-Brénaz, Seillonnaz, Morestel, Vignieu, and Domarin. The Glycina - Savoyarde loop offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural immersion. From quaint countryside views to charming village stops, riders will discover the hidden gems of Rhône-Alpes.

gravel
114 km
1898 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Alban-de-Roche Village center
Saint-Alban-de-Roche: Cycling amidst nature in picturesque Saint-Alban-de-Roche
Saint-Alban-de-Roche, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a small locality that offers various cycling routes through its beautiful countryside. Surrounded by agricultural fields and forests, Saint-Alban-de-Roche provides a peaceful environment for leisurely rides. The smooth country roads lead to neighboring towns and villages, where cyclists can further explore the region. Notable cycling spots nearby include Col de Romeyere and Montée du Chatelard. With its tranquil landscapes and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Saint-Alban-de-Roche is a pleasant destination for cyclists of all levels.
Saint-Marcel-Bel-AccueilVillage
Saint-Marcel-Bel-Accueil: Experience the charm of this small village with its well-preserved medieval buildings and rich historical heritage.
DizimieuVillage
Dizimieu: Appreciate the architectural beauty of the Château d'Amblérieu, a stunning castle from the 17th century.
Sault-BrénazVillage
Sault-Brénaz: Visit the impressive Sault-Brénaz Dam and enjoy stunning views of the Rhône River.
SeillonnazVillage
Seillonnaz: Discover the historic Saint-Joseph Church with its remarkable Romanesque architecture.
MorestelVillage
Morestel: Explore the charming medieval town of Morestel, known as the 'City of Painters' for its artistic heritage.
VignieuVillage
Vignieu: Take a break and enjoy the beauty of the Château de Vignieu, a fascinating Renaissance castle.
DomarinVillage
Domarin: Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of the Parc des Roches, a peaceful nature reserve.
Finish: Saint-Alban-de-Roche Village center
Saint-Alban-de-Roche: Cycling amidst nature in picturesque Saint-Alban-de-Roche

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