Historical Marvels and Scenic Beauty
Cycling routes from Saint-Romain-en-Gal
Saint-Romain-en-Gal, located in France's Rhône-Alpes region, offers a captivating cycling experience steeped in history. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore ancient Roman ruins, ride along the scenic banks of the Rhône River, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Nearby, the picturesque Pilat Regional Nature Park provides an ideal setting for challenging climbs and breathtaking descents. While Saint-Romain-en-Gal may not be renowned for famous cycling spots, its historical significance and scenic beauty make it a great choice for culture-loving cyclists. Overall, it offers a delightful blend of heritage and cycling enjoyment.
A challenging road cycling route with highlights including Château de Montlys and Izieux.
Embark on a challenging road cycling journey from Château de Montlys to Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône. Covering a distance of 122 kilometers and featuring a total ascent of 2262 meters, this route is not for the faint of heart. Along the way, you'll pass by the impressive Château de Virieu and the charming village of Doizieux. The highlight of this route is the scenic town of Izieux, known for its picturesque streets and stunning views. As you approach your destination, you'll cycle through the historic Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône. This route is of difficulty level 4 and has an epicness rating of 4.
The Rhône Valley Adventure
Experience the beauty of the Rhône Valley on this scenic road cycling route
This road cycling route takes you through the stunning Rhône Valley, offering breathtaking views of vineyards, charming villages, and imposing châteaux. With a total ascent of 1004 meters over a distance of 78 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights include a visit to the historic Château de Chonas and a climb up the Col de Chassenoud.
The Rhône River Loop
Explore the scenic Rhône River with this challenging road cycling route
Embark on a journey along the Rhône River and experience the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes. This road cycling route offers a mix of challenging ascents and rewarding descents, making it ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists. As you pedal through picturesque towns and villages, you'll be able to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.
Conquer the challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes of the Serpaize region
This road cycling route takes you through the challenging climbs and scenic landscapes of the Serpaize region, offering rewarding views and the opportunity to explore charming villages along the way. With a total ascent of 914 meters over a distance of 68 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights include the picturesque village of Septème and the historic town of Vienne.
The Gravel Adventure
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through scenic rural landscapes
This gravel cycling route takes you through scenic rural landscapes and charming villages, offering a unique perspective on the Rhône-Alpes region. With a total ascent of 964 meters over a distance of 69 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights include the historic town of Vienne and the picturesque village of Saint-Sorlin-de-Vienne.
A scenic road cycling route with highlights including Mornant and Col de Bel Air.
Embark on a scenic road cycling route from Saint-Romain-en-Gal to Belvédère de Pipet. Covering a distance of 112 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 1301 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas. Along the way, you'll pass by the charming town of Mornant and cycle up to the summit of Crêt du Bouchat. Enjoy the tranquility of Pollionnay and marvel at the architecture of the 9th Arrondissement of Lyon. As you cycle through Saint-Priest and Villette-de-Vienne, you'll experience the region's diverse landscapes. The highlight of this route is the majestic Col de Bel Air, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This route is of difficulty level 3 and has an epicness rating of 3.
A scenic road cycling route with highlights including Croix de Chaubouret and Rive-de-Gier.
Take in the scenic beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region with this road cycling route from Saint-Alban-du-Rhône to Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône. Covering a distance of 121 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 1913 meters, this route offers a variety of landscapes and cultural landmarks. Along the way, you'll pass through the picturesque Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette and Croix de Chaubouret, where you can enjoy panoramic views. As you cycle through Le Bessat and Terrenoire, you'll experience the region's natural charm. The highlight of this route is Rive-de-Gier, a historic town with a rich industrial heritage. This route is of difficulty level 3 and has an epicness rating of 3.
A road cycling route with highlights including Saint-Laurent-d'Agny and Saint-Priest.
Embark on a road cycling adventure from Saint-Romain-en-Gal to Belvédère de Pipet. This picturesque 99-kilometer route offers stunning views and challenging ascents, with a total climb of 1129 meters. The route takes you through the historic town of Saint-Laurent-d'Agny and the charming village of Messimy. Further along, you'll pass through the bustling 9th Arrondissement and the vibrant city of Saint-Priest. The highlight of this route is the overlook at Belvédère de Pipet, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, this route is of moderate difficulty and has an epicness rating of 3.
A gravel cycling route with highlights including Château de Roussillon and Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf.
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure from Sainte-Colombe to Ampuis. This 59-kilometer route is perfect for gravel bikers looking to explore the rugged landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes. Along the way, you'll pass by the historic Château de Roussillon and the picturesque village of Cheyssieu. As you cycle through Ampuis, you'll have the opportunity to visit some of the region's famous wineries. The highlight of this route is Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf, where you can enjoy a leisurely break by the Rhône River. This gravel cycling route is of moderate difficulty and has an epicness rating of 2.
Cycle through idyllic French countryside and charming villages
This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque French countryside, offering scenic views and the opportunity to explore charming villages along the way. With a total ascent of 778 meters over a distance of 73 kilometers, it is suitable for moderately trained amateurs. Highlights include the village of Saint-Just-Chaleyssin and the picturesque town of Vienne.
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