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Discover the Historic Treasures of Saint-Chef and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Chef
Uncover the historical wonders of Saint-Chef and its surroundings
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Embark on a journey to discover the captivating history of Saint-Chef and its surroundings. With an ascent of 1164 meters and a distance of 83 kilometers, this road cycling route offers a challenging but rewarding experience. The highlight of this route is the majestic Château de Saint-Chef, a remarkable fortress that enchants all who visit. Explore Culin, known for its rich culinary traditions, and experience the warm hospitality of Charantonnay. Don't miss Chamagnieu, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Rhône-Alpes region. Moras offers a charming ambiance with its traditional architecture, while Trept beckons with its quaint streets and cultural heritage.
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1164 m
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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-ChefVillageTake the opportunity to explore the town of Saint-Chef, known for its gastronomic delights and architectural marvels.
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20 km
CulinVillageDiscover the beauty of Culin and savor its renowned culinary traditions.
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35 km
CharantonnayVillageCharantonnay invites you to experience its warm hospitality and admire its picturesque streets.
57 km
57 km
ChamagnieuVillageChamagnieu offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Rhône-Alpes region, with its charming architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
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67 km
MorasVillageExplore Moras and immerse yourself in its traditional charm and historical landmarks.
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75 km
TreptVillageTrept entices with its idyllic streets and cultural heritage, making it a delightful highlight on this route.
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82 km
Château de Saint-ChefCastleMarvel at the grandeur of Château de Saint-Chef, a historic castle that stands as a testament to the region's rich heritage.
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83 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
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Ruy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/ruy-4.webp)
![Image of Trept](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/trept-5.webp)
![Image of Cessieu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/cessieu-4.webp)
![Image of Bourgoin-Jallieu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/bourgoin-jallieu-5.webp)
![Image of Morestel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/morestel-3.webp)
![Image of La Chapelle-de-la-Tour](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/la-chapelle-de-la-tour-5.webp)
![Image of Nivolas-Vermelle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/nivolas-vermelle-5.webp)
![Image of Curtin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/curtin-5.webp)