Rural Charm Cycling Tour
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Genis-les-Ollieres
Experience the scenic rural charm of the Lyon countryside
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Embark on a delightful cycling tour exploring the scenic rural charm of the Lyon countryside. This 72-kilometer route with an ascent of 1362 meters offers a challenging yet enjoyable experience for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the way include Crapone, Saint-André-la-Côte, and the stunning views from Grand Mont.
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72 km
1362 m
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Start: Saint-Genis-les-Ollières Village centerSaint-Genis-les-Ollières: Challenging and Scenic Cycling Routes in Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Genis-les-Ollières is a town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a road and gravel cyclist's point of view, Saint-Genis-les-Ollières provides a mix of challenging and picturesque cycling routes. The rolling hills and beautiful scenery make it a popular spot for cyclists. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Col de la Luère, offering a demanding climb and rewarding views. Overall, Saint-Genis-les-Ollières cater to both avid cyclists seeking a challenge and those looking for scenic rides.3 km
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CraponneVillageBegin your journey in Crapone, a charming town located near Lyon.
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10 km
MessimyVillageExplore the peaceful village of Messimy nestled amidst scenic countryside.
20 km
20 km
Crêt du Bouchat586 mPeakConquer the arduous climb up to Crêt du Bouchat with its stunning views.
26 km
26 km
Saint-André-la-CôteVillagePass through Saint-André-la-Côte, a quaint village surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
28 km
28 km
Grand Mont880 mPeakTake in the stunning panoramic views from the top of Grand Mont.
41 km
41 km
Saint-Martin-en-HautVillageVisit the charming village of Saint-Martin-en-Haut known for its historic architecture.
48 km
48 km
Le PerretHamletDiscover the peaceful village of Le Perret, immersed in rural tranquility.
59 km
59 km
MarmottesViewpointKeep an eye out for marmottes along the route, allowing for wildlife encounters.
68 km
68 km
Grézieu-la-VarenneVillageCycle through the scenic town of Grézieu-la-Varenne, rich in cultural heritage.
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72 km
Finish: Saint-Genis-les-Ollières Village centerSaint-Genis-les-Ollières: Challenging and Scenic Cycling Routes in Rhône-Alpes
Cycling routes from Saint-Genis-les-Ollieres:
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