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Scenic Tour through Rhône-Alpes


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour

Witness the natural beauty of the region

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Embark on a picturesque journey through the heart of Rhône-Alpes with this 75-kilometer road cycling route starting near Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour. Encounter stunning vistas, charming villages, and captivating landscapes along the way. With an ascent of 1269 meters, this route promises a moderate challenge suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists seeking to appreciate the region's natural beauty.

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75 km
1269 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour Village center
Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour: Tranquil countryside retreat for cyclists
Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour is a quiet rural locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It offers a peaceful and serene setting for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of busy towns. The locality itself doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it makes up for it with its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along the scenic country roads surrounding Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour. Overall, this locality is ideal for cyclists seeking a relaxed and enjoyable cycling experience.
Saint-Didier-de-la-TourVillage
Start your journey in Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour itself, a hidden treasure with a rich history. Explore its traditional French architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Sainte-Marie-d'AlveyVillage
Sainte-Marie-d'Alvey is a charming village regarded for its idyllic location amidst picturesque countryside. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the scenic views before continuing on your cycling expedition.
Col de la Crusille579 mMountain Pass
Col de la Crusille is a mountain pass known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views at the top. Brace yourself for a demanding yet rewarding climb as you conquer this iconic spot.
Lac d'AiguebeletteLake
Lac d'Aiguebelette, also known as the 'Emerald of the Alps,' is a mesmerizing natural lake surrounded by lush vegetation and enchanting forests. Take a break and relish the tranquility of this idyllic setting.
La BridoireVillage
La Bridoire is a village steeped in history and charm. Explore its medieval castle and indulge in local delicacies at one of its traditional restaurants before continuing your cycling adventure.
Saint-OndrasVillage
Saint-Ondras is a hidden gem known for its rolling hills and awe-inspiring scenery. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and appreciate the serenity of this secret spot.
Le ColombierHamlet
Le Colombier awaits you towards the end of the route, offering a peaceful and romantic setting. Nestled amidst rolling hills, it provides breathtaking views and a well-deserved respite before your journey concludes.
Finish: Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour Village center
Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour: Tranquil countryside retreat for cyclists

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