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Picturesque Road Loop around Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey

A scenic road cycling route offering diverse landscapes and challenging climbs.

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Embark on this road trip around Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey to experience a mix of breathtaking natural sceneries and challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 1536m and a distance of 83km, this route takes you past Saint-Martin-du-Frêne and the picturesque La source de la Doye. Champdor provides a peaceful stopover before reaching the scenic village of Argis.

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83 km
1536 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey Village center
Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey: The Jura and Bugey Mountains offer thrilling climbs and rugged trails, making Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey an ideal playground for cyclists.
Situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey is a delightful locality that provides a diverse range of cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs in the nearby Jura Mountains, including the renowned Col de la Biche and Col du Grand Colombier. Gravel cyclists, on the other hand, can explore the scenic rugged trails of the Bugey Mountains and discover hidden gems along the way. With its stunning natural landscapes and legendary cycling routes, Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey is a perfect destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
Saint-Rambert-en-BugeyVillage
Enjoy the stunning views of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, a charming town nestled amidst beautiful landscapes.
Col du Cendrier793 mMountain Pass
Col du Cendrier offers a challenging climb with rewarding views at the summit.
Saint-Martin-du-FrêneVillage
Saint-Martin-du-Frêne is known for its medieval architecture and enchanting rustic charm.
La source de la DoyeViewpoint
La source de la Doye is a tranquil spot where you can refresh yourself by a natural spring and take in the surrounding beauty.
ChampdorVillage
Champdor is a quaint village with beautiful stone houses and narrow paved streets. Explore its historic church and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
ArgisVillage
Argis is a small village with stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Take some time to appreciate the tranquility of this idyllic spot.
Finish: Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey Village center
Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey: The Jura and Bugey Mountains offer thrilling climbs and rugged trails, making Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey an ideal playground for cyclists.

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