The Bion Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Chef
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure on the Bion Circuit near Saint-Chef.
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The Bion Circuit offers a thrilling road cycling experience with a total distance of 60 kilometers and an ascent of 720 meters. Suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists, this route will take you through scenic landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites. Start your journey in Saint-Chef, visit the stunning Château de Saint-Chef, pass through Saint-Agnin-sur-Bion and Bonnefamille, and enjoy the beauty of Frontonas and Vénérieu before returning to Saint-Chef.
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Start: Saint-Chef Village centerSaint-Chef: Picturesque countryside for serene cycling in Rhône-Alpes.
Saint-Chef, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, provides a charming backdrop for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a mix of flat stretches and gentle hills, suitable for cyclists of various levels. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the quiet roads and take in the beauty of the region's landscapes. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Saint-Chef, cyclists can venture to nearby areas to tackle challenging routes, such as the Col de Parménie. Overall, Saint-Chef is an idyllic destination for cyclists looking to enjoy peaceful rides in a scenic setting.0 km
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Saint-ChefVillageExplore the ancient village of Saint-Chef and soak in its unique atmosphere.
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17 km
Saint-Agnin-sur-BionVillageStop by the charming village of Saint-Agnin-sur-Bion and marvel at its traditional architecture.
33 km
33 km
BonnefamilleVillageDiscover the small commune of Bonnefamille and its tranquil surroundings.
43 km
43 km
FrontonasVillagePass through the peaceful village of Frontonas and enjoy the scenic views.
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52 km
VénérieuVillageVisit Vénérieu, a picturesque village known for its historical sites.
60 km
60 km
Château de Saint-ChefCastleExperience the grandeur of the Château de Saint-Chef, a medieval masterpiece with stunning architecture.
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60 km
Finish: Saint-Chef Village centerSaint-Chef: Picturesque countryside for serene cycling in Rhône-Alpes.
Cycling routes from Saint-Chef:
Scenic Road Cycling from Saint-Chef to Crémieu Gravel Adventure Challenging Road Cycling Tour from Saint-Chef to Mont Avalon Escape to the Countryside Saint-Chef and Trept Circuit Discover the Countryside The Peloton Challenge Discover the Historic Treasures of Saint-Chef and Beyond The Century Challenge The Saint-Chef Loop The Bion Circuit