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Mountains and Vistas


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Georges-de-Reneins

Challenge yourself with breathtaking mountain views

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This route will take you through challenging mountainous terrain, offering spectacular views along the way. With a distance of 106km and an ascent of 1982m, it is a route suited for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a greater challenge. It is rated as a 4 out of 5 in terms of difficulty, as the steep climbs make it more demanding. The route's epicness level is 4 out of 5, with its stunning mountain vistas and thrilling descents. Highlights along the way include Le Perréon, Col de la Croix Rosier, Chénelette, Mont Saint-Rigaud, Saint-Bonnet-des-Bruyères, Col de la Croix d'Auterre, Signal de la Mère Boitier, Cenves, Montagne Rémont, Chénas, Saint-Jean-d'Ardières, and Château de Vallières.

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106 km
1982 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Georges-de-Reneins Village center
Saint-Georges-de-Reneins: Picturesque road cycling in Saint-Georges-de-Reneins.
Saint-Georges-de-Reneins is a charming town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and offers a variety of road cycling routes suitable for all levels of cyclists. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs directly in Saint-Georges-de-Reneins, nearby towns like Villefranche-sur-Saône and Belleville offer more challenging terrains for those seeking a demanding ride. With its scenic beauty and proximity to other cycling destinations, Saint-Georges-de-Reneins is a great base for exploring the region on two wheels.
Le PerréonVillage
Visit the charming village of Le Perréon with its beautiful stone houses and vineyards.
Col de la Croix Rosier721 mMountain Pass
Climb the challenging Col de la Croix Rosier and enjoy the breathtaking mountain views from its summit.
ChéneletteVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Chénelette and its traditional architecture.
Mont Saint-Rigaud1009 mPeak
Conquer the tough climb up Mont Saint-Rigaud and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Saint-Bonnet-des-BruyèresVillage
Explore the village of Saint-Bonnet-des-Bruyères and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this mountain village.
Col de la Croix d'Auterre557 mMountain Pass
Reach the top of the challenging Col de la Croix d'Auterre and marvel at the panoramic vistas.
Signal de la Mère Boitier758 mPeak
Visit the iconic Signal de la Mère Boitier, a popular spot for cyclists and hikers offering stunning views.
CenvesVillage
Experience Cenves, a charming village situated amidst lush green fields and rolling hills.
Montagne Rémont514 mPeak
Climb the challenging Montagne Rémont and enjoy the sense of achievement at the top.
ChénasVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Chénas, known for its vineyards and wine production.
Saint-Jean-d'ArdièresVillage
Pass through the scenic town of Saint-Jean-d'Ardières and enjoy its charming architecture and vineyards.
Château de VallièresCastle
Conclude your journey by visiting the enchanting Château de Vallières, a historical landmark nestled in idyllic surroundings.
Finish: Saint-Georges-de-Reneins Village center
Saint-Georges-de-Reneins: Picturesque road cycling in Saint-Georges-de-Reneins.

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