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Road Cycling Adventure in Rhône-Alpes


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Paul-en-Jarez

Explore picturesque Rhône-Alpes on this scenic road cycling route

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Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Rhône-Alpes with this 92 km road cycling adventure. With a challenging ascent of 1182 m, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a memorable journey.

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92 km
1182 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Paul-en-Jarez Village center
Saint-Paul-en-Jarez: Take on legendary climbs in Saint-Paul-en-Jarez.
Saint-Paul-en-Jarez is a small town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It offers a variety of cycling routes, both on roads and gravel paths. The terrain is hilly, making it suitable for riders seeking a challenge. One of the famous climbs near Saint-Paul-en-Jarez is the Col de la République, which attracts cyclists from all over the region. The town itself is cyclist-friendly, with bike rental options and cafes catering to riders. Overall, Saint-Paul-en-Jarez is a great destination for cyclists looking to test their skills on challenging climbs and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region.
Rive-de-GierTown
Visit Rive-de-Gier and marvel at its historic architecture and charming streets.
CharlyVillage
Capture breathtaking views from Charly, a hilltop town known for its stunning vistas.
Belvédère de PipetViewpoint
Marvel at the panoramic views from Belvédère de Pipet, a viewpoint that offers an unrivaled perspective of the surrounding landscapes.
VienneTown
Explore the historical city of Vienne, home to Roman ruins and vibrant culture.
CondrieuVillage
Admire the beauty of Condrieu, a charming village famous for its world-class vineyards.
Col de Pavezin652 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Col de Pavezin, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from around the world.
La Terrasse-sur-DorlayVillage
Make a stop in La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay and indulge in the local cuisine. This charming village offers breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
Finish: Saint-Paul-en-Jarez Village center
Saint-Paul-en-Jarez: Take on legendary climbs in Saint-Paul-en-Jarez.

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