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Road cycling route from Saint-Chamond to Roisey and back
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Chamond
Embark on this challenging road cycling route from Saint-Chamond to Roisey and back, featuring scenic landscapes and thrilling climbs.
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This road cycling route takes you through diverse landscapes, quaint villages, and challenging climbs. Starting from Saint-Chamond, you'll pass through Lorette and Crêt de Longes before reaching the charming village of La Chapelle-Villars. The route continues to Saint-Clair-du-Rhône and Roisey, offering stunning views along the way. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Crêt de l'Œillon, a challenging climb rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views. After descending, you'll pedal through Doizieux before returning to Saint-Chamond. With a total ascent of 1786 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a tough challenge.
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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.7 km
7 km
LoretteVillagePass by Lorette, a historic town known for its church and panoramic views of Saint-Étienne.
23 km
23 km
Crêt de Longes775 mPeakClimb up to Crêt de Longes and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
28 km
28 km
La Chapelle-VillarsVillageVisit La Chapelle-Villars, a charming village with traditional buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
37 km
37 km
Saint-Clair-du-RhôneVillageExperience the beauty of Saint-Clair-du-Rhône, a riverside town with scenic landscapes.
53 km
53 km
RoiseyVillageRide through Roisey, a small village known for its vineyards and traditional winemaking.
64 km
64 km
Crêt de l'Œillon1362 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent to Crêt de l'Œillon and enjoy the reward of stunning panoramic views.
75 km
75 km
DoizieuxVillageMake a stop in Doizieux and admire its charming architecture and peaceful countryside.
88 km
88 km
Saint-ChamondTownExplore the vibrant town of Saint-Chamond, known for its industrial heritage and vibrant culture.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Saint-Chamond City centerSaint-Chamond: Tranquil town near Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat and wine region
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