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Serene scenery for cycling in Rhône-Alpes
Cycling routes from Saint-Denis-les-Bourg
Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg is a small town nestled in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It offers a peaceful and scenic environment for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore quiet country roads that wind through picturesque vineyards and small villages. The region is also home to some famous climbs, such as the Col de la Biche. With its charming landscape and well-maintained cycling routes, Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg is a wonderful destination for cyclists looking for a laid-back yet enjoyable biking experience.
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Conquer challenging climbs and witness awe-inspiring vistas
Get ready for a challenging 79 km route starting near Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg that will push your limits both physically and mentally. This gravel adventure takes you through breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an epic challenge. With an ascent of 892 m, expect steep gradients and rewarding views at every turn. Conquer iconic locations such as Col de la Chaise, Col de Montratier, Mont Olivet, and Pont-d'Ain as you explore the magnificent Rhône-Alpes region.
Mézériat Road Explorer
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Discover the picturesque landscapes along the Mézériat road
Embark on an immersive 101km road cycling journey that takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a total ascent of 552m, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced riders. Highlights along the way include Buellas, a village with a rich history and scenic beauty, just 5km into the route. Mézériat, one of the main highlights at 13km, is known for its idyllic countryside and charming streets. Other noteworthy stops include Saint-Genis-sur-Menthon at 21km, with its historic buildings and cultural attractions, and Saint-Bénigne at 43km, where you can explore its architectural wonders. Vescours, at 56km, offers a tranquil setting for a break, while Foissiat at 79km provides a rural escape. The route concludes in Crangeat, at 89km, where you can appreciate the beauty of this peaceful village. Overall, this road exploration offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural discovery, and scenic roads.
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Feel the allure of the enchanting road cycling route
This road cycling route starting near Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg takes you on a captivating journey through some of the most picturesque landscapes in Rhône-Alpes, France. With a moderate difficulty level suitable for very well-trained amateurs, this 77-kilometer long route offers stunning views and several challenging ascents. Experience the rich cultural heritage by exploring highlights along the route, including the charming town of Saint-André-sur-Vieux-Jonc at 8 kilometers, the historic village of Vonnas at 26 kilometers, and the medieval town of Bâgé-le-Châtel at 40 kilometers. Further along the route, you'll discover the quaint village of Marsonnas at 53 kilometers and the vibrant town of Attignat at 65 kilometers.
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A scenic route with charming villages and beautiful countryside
This route takes you on a journey through the stunning Rhône-Alpes region, starting from Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg. As you cycle through Attignat, Marboz, and Bourg-en-Bresse, you'll be surrounded by picturesque landscapes and quaint villages. The route covers a distance of 52 km with a total ascent of 262 m, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. It offers a balance between challenge and enjoyment, making it a great option for cycling enthusiasts looking for a pleasant ride with moderate difficulty.
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Experience the scenic road loop through Marlieux
Embark on a picturesque road cycling adventure with this 50km loop near Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg. The route features a total ascent of 182m, making it suitable for intermediate riders. Highlights include Saint-André-sur-Vieux-Jonc, a charming village just 7km into the route, and Marlieux, a small town known for its beautiful architecture at 24km. Enjoy the scenic countryside as you ride through picturesque roads. With its moderate difficulty and attractive highlights, this road loop offers a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience for riders of various skill levels.
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Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling route
For gravel enthusiasts, this 77-kilometer long route starting near Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg provides an adrenaline-pumping experience. With a higher level of difficulty suitable for very well-trained amateurs, this route promises epic gravel adventures. Pedal through picturesque landscapes and be awe-struck by the diverse terrain. Explore Meillonnas, known for its idyllic scenery, at 17 kilometers. Embrace the challenge of steep ascents alongside the magnificent Grand-Corent at 27 kilometers. Marvel at the breathtaking Panorama de la boucle de l'Ain at 30 kilometers, offering an unparalleled view of the Ain River's stunning loop. Push your limits as you conquer the Col du Berthiand at 43 kilometers. Traverse through the charming village of Serrières-sur-Ain at 48 kilometers and immerse yourself in its rich history. Experience the peaceful ambiance of Journans at 60 kilometers before reaching La Grange Maman at 76 kilometers, where you can enjoy a well-deserved break while taking in the mesmerizing countryside views.
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Embark on a challenging gravel adventure near Bourg-en-Bresse
If you're seeking a challenging gravel adventure near Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg, this 61km route is perfect for you. With a total ascent of 872m, it requires good endurance and bike handling skills. Highlights along the way include Bourg-en-Bresse, the starting point of the ride, which showcases its historical buildings and cultural heritage. Meillonnas, at 17km, offers beautiful landscapes and a serene countryside experience. Col de France, at 18km, provides a test of your climbing ability. Panorama de la boucle de l'Ain rewards riders with breathtaking views at 29km. Further highlights include Bohas at 41km and La Grange Maman, a popular café at the end of the route. Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this epic adventure.
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Explore the gravel roads around Jasseron
This circular gravel ride near Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg takes you through scenic routes and charming villages. With a total distance of 47km and ascent of 570m, it offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Enjoy highlights like Jasseron, a picturesque village at 12km, Col de la Chaise at 28km, which offers stunning views, and the quaint town of Journans at 31km. Montagnat is another must-see highlight at 36km, featuring historical landmarks and natural beauty. The route concludes with a stop at La Grange Maman, a popular café that serves delicious local treats. Overall, this ride provides a memorable gravel cycling experience with beautiful sights and interesting stops.
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Explore the medieval charm and natural beauty of Rhône-Alpes
Discover the medieval wonders of Rhône-Alpes on this 46 km cycling route starting near Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg. Pedal through Bourg-en-Bresse and catch glimpses of the impressive architecture of Château de La Roche. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The route features an ascent of 194 m and offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Bourg-en-Bresse Gravel Adventure
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Discover the rugged beauty of Bourg-en-Bresse on this gravel adventure
This gravel route starting near Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg takes you through the stunning countryside of Bourg-en-Bresse. With a total ascent of 1235m over a distance of 84km, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience. The scenic highlights along the route include the Château de Treffort, offering panoramic views, and the Col de la Chaise, which provides a breathtaking climb. Overall, this route offers a unique cycling experience for adventurous riders.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Buellas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/buellas-5.webp)
![Image of Viriat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/viriat-4.webp)
![Image of Polliat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/polliat-5.webp)
![Image of Montagnat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/montagnat-5.webp)
![Image of Attignat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/attignat-4.webp)
![Image of Ceyzériat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/ceyzeriat-5.webp)
![Image of Mézériat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/mezeriat-5.webp)
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