The Road Warrior
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Chamond
Embark on an epic road cycling journey with breathtaking views near Saint-Chamond
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Prepare for an adrenaline-packed adventure as you conquer steep ascents and thrilling descents on this road cycling route near Saint-Chamond. With an ascent of 1885m and a distance of 82 km, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Along the way, you'll be rewarded with stunning highlights such as La Valla-en-Gier, Croix de Chaubouret, Bourg-Argental, Col du Tracol, Saint-Régis-du-Coin, Planfoy, Belvédère du Guizay, and Terrenoire.
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82 km
1885 m
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Start: Saint-Chamond City centerSaint-Chamond: Tranquil town near Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat and wine region
Saint-Chamond is a picturesque town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. Cyclists will appreciate the locality's beautiful landscapes and peaceful roads, which are perfect for enjoying a leisurely ride. Saint-Chamond is situated near the Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat, a regional natural park known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The park offers various cycling and mountain biking trails suitable for all skill levels. Additionally, the town is surrounded by the renowned vineyards of the Côtes-du-Rhône wine region, providing an opportunity to indulge in wine tasting after a fulfilling ride. Overall, Saint-Chamond is an excellent destination for cyclists seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a delightful wine experience.8 km
8 km
La Valla-en-GierVillageLa Valla-en-Gier is a charming village nestled in the Gier Valley, offering beautiful views and historic landmarks.
16 km
16 km
Croix de Chaubouret1201 mMountain PassPerched atop the Croix de Chaubouret, you'll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
30 km
30 km
Bourg-ArgentalVillageBourg-Argental is a picturesque town with its medieval architecture and scenic roads, a favorite among cyclists.
41 km
41 km
Col du Tracol1030 mMountain PassCol du Tracol is a challenging climb known for its stunning vistas, providing a sense of accomplishment upon reaching the top.
46 km
46 km
Saint-Régis-du-CoinVillageSaint-Régis-du-Coin is a charming village located in the heart of nature, offering tranquility and natural beauty.
63 km
63 km
PlanfoyVillagePlanfoy is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, surrounded by lush forests and scenic trails.
67 km
67 km
Belvédère du GuizayViewpointBelvédère du Guizay offers panoramic views of Saint-Étienne and the rolling hills of the Rhône-Alpes region.
75 km
75 km
TerrenoireSub-urbTerrenoire is known for its charming streets, historic buildings, and vibrant atmosphere.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Saint-Chamond City centerSaint-Chamond: Tranquil town near Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat and wine region
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