Road Cycling Adventure near Saint-Galmier

A road cycling route starting from Saint-Galmier

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Embark on a road cycling adventure near Saint-Galmier that combines challenging climbs, scenic vistas, and cultural landmarks. This route covers a distance of 54 kilometers and features a total ascent of 838 meters, making it an ideal choice for experienced cyclists. Pedal through the charming village of Chambœuf and enjoy the serene countryside views as you make your way towards Aveizieux. Along the way, discover L'Étrat, a picturesque town renowned for its architectural gems and rich cultural heritage. Make sure to visit the Tour observatoire for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. As you approach La Fouillouse, gear up for a final push before reaching the historic town of Saint-Bonnet-les-Oules.

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54 km

838 m

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Start: Saint-Galmier Village center

Saint-Galmier: Discover cycling paradise in tranquil Saint-Galmier, France.

Saint-Galmier in Rhône-Alpes, France is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. Situated in the Loire region, Saint-Galmier offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, perfect for various cycling experiences. The locality is known for its thermal springs, providing opportunities for post-ride relaxation. Saint-Galmier is also home to the well-known Col de la Croix de Chaubouret, a challenging climb favored by avid cyclists. With its diverse landscape and serene atmosphere, Saint-Galmier receives a ranking of 4.

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ChambœufVillage

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Chambœuf, a picturesque village with stunning natural landscapes and charming architecture.

6 km

AveizieuxVillage

Explore the enchanting town of Aveizieux, known for its historic center and well-preserved medieval buildings. Take a moment to admire the stunning architecture and soak in the atmosphere.

21 km

L'ÉtratVillage

L'Étrat offers a glimpse into the local history and culture. Discover its quaint streets, ancient churches, and immerse yourself in the charm of this delightful town.

25 km

Tour observatoireViewpoint

Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Tour observatoire and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take in the beauty of the region from a unique vantage point.

42 km

La FouillouseVillage

Experience the renowned cycling spot of La Fouillouse. This challenging section of the route will push your limits and reward you with exhilarating descents and stunning views.

47 km

Saint-Bonnet-les-OulesVillage

Discover the historic town of Saint-Bonnet-les-Oules, known for its charming architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Take a leisurely stroll through its narrow streets and soak in the local atmosphere.