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Discover the Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Pierre-la-Palud

Embark on a captivating road cycling journey through the enchanting countryside near Saint-Pierre-la-Palud.

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This road cycling route near Saint-Pierre-la-Palud invites cyclists to explore the mesmerizing countryside of the Rhône-Alpes region. With an elevation gain of 1033 meters and a distance of 110 kilometers, this route promises to be both challenging and rewarding. Lissieu, Montanay, Panorama St Barthélémy, Moulin Girard, Jons, Passage Comtois, Aqueduc de Beaunant, and Col de la Croix du Ban are among the captivating highlights that cyclists will encounter along this picturesque journey. These destinations offer unforgettable views, historical landmarks, and serene natural beauty.

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110 km
1033 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Pierre-la-Palud Village center
Saint-Pierre-la-Palud: Exploring Rhône-Alpes on two wheels
Saint-Pierre-la-Palud in Rhône-Alpes, France, offers an exceptional cycling experience amidst breathtaking natural beauty. The locality is surrounded by lush green forests, rolling hills, and picturesque valleys, attracting road and gravel cyclists alike. Road cyclists can conquer the jaw-dropping ascents of the Monts du Lyonnais, while gravel cyclists can explore the rustic trails that wind through dense woodlands. Saint-Pierre-la-Palud is also a gateway to the renowned climb, Col de la Chaux, which hosts several cycling events. With its stunning terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Saint-Pierre-la-Palud is a top-choice for cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure.
LissieuVillage
Lissieu, a charming village along the route, offers picturesque landscapes and breathtaking views.
MontanayVillage
Montanay enchants cyclists with its idyllic ambiance, lush greenery, and rustic charm.
Panorama St BarthélémyViewpoint
Panorama St Barthélémy rewards cyclists with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.
Moulin GirardCastle Ruins
Moulin Girard features a beautiful historic mill surrounded by serene nature, creating a picturesque spot for cyclists to rest and admire.
JonsVillage
Jons offers a peaceful escape with its charming streets and idyllic landscapes, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the region's tranquility.
Passage ComtoisShelter
Passage Comtois proves to be a highlight as it captures the essence of the Rhône-Alpes countryside, with its scenic vistas and peaceful atmosphere.
Aqueduc de BeaunantAttraction
Aqueduc de Beaunant, an ancient aqueduct, showcases the region's history and architectural wonders, leaving cyclists in awe of its grandeur.
Col de la Croix du Ban604 mMountain Pass
Col de la Croix du Ban, a challenging climb, rewards cyclists with unparalleled views and a sense of accomplishment upon reaching its summit.
Finish: Saint-Pierre-la-Palud Village center
Saint-Pierre-la-Palud: Exploring Rhône-Alpes on two wheels

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