La Roche Castle Loop

A road cycling route starting from Saint-Denis-les-Bourg

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Explore the medieval charm and natural beauty of Rhône-Alpes

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Map miniature of "La Roche Castle Loop" cycling inspiration in Rhône-Alpes, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

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.

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46 km

194 m

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Start: Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg Village center

Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg: Serene scenery for cycling in Rhône-Alpes

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.

2 km

Bourg-en-BresseTown

Bourg-en-Bresse, the starting point of this route, is a city rich in history and cultural sites. Don't miss a visit to the vibrant market square full of local produce.

17 km

Château de La RocheCastle

Château de La Roche is a well-preserved medieval castle with stunning panoramic views. Feel the history come alive as you explore its fortified walls and towers.

43 km

PéronnasVillage

Péronnas is a charming village known for its traditional stone houses and tranquility. Pause your ride and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the streets lined with beautiful flowers.