Cycling through Loire Valley Villages
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Romain-le-Puy
Discover charming villages and picturesque landscapes in the Loire Valley
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Loire Valley with this 100-kilometer road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1,171 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge for intermediate cyclists. Explore highlights such as Précieux, Montrond-les-Bains, Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes, Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise, Crêt Malherbe, Saint-Christo-en-Jarez, L'Étrat, Andrézieux-Bouthéon, and Saint-Romain-le-Puy. This route is suitable for cyclists looking to discover the charm of the Loire Valley villages.
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100 km
1171 m
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Start: Saint-Romain-le-Puy Village centerSaint-Romain-le-Puy: A town with scenic routes and the challenging Col de la Loge nearby.
Saint-Romain-le-Puy is a town situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality provides a mix of scenic routes and some challenging climbs in the surrounding area. Cyclists can enjoy riding through picturesque countryside and exploring nearby hills. One notable climb that can be found close to Saint-Romain-le-Puy is the Col de la Loge, offering a good challenge for those seeking an uphill ride. Overall, Saint-Romain-le-Puy provides a pleasant and diverse cycling experience, suitable for riders of various abilities.4 km
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PrécieuxVillageVisit the lovely village of Précieux and explore its traditional stone houses and flower-filled streets.
17 km
17 km
Montrond-les-BainsVillageIndulge in the healing waters of Montrond-les-Bains, a spa town known for its thermal baths and wellness facilities.
24 km
24 km
Saint-Cyr-les-VignesVillagePass through the scenic village of Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes and admire its historic architecture and picturesque vineyards.
45 km
45 km
Saint-Symphorien-sur-CoiseVillageCycle through the charming village of Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise and discover its rich history and medieval landmarks.
56 km
56 km
Crêt Malherbe943 mPeakClimb up to Crêt Malherbe and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Loire Valley.
61 km
61 km
Saint-Christo-en-JarezVillageExplore the charming village of Saint-Christo-en-Jarez with its quaint streets and beautiful historic buildings.
76 km
76 km
L'ÉtratVillageCycle through the scenic landscapes of L'Étrat and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the countryside.
87 km
87 km
Andrézieux-BouthéonVillageVisit Andrézieux-Bouthéon and discover its fascinating cultural heritage, including a historic castle and an ancient bridge across the Loire River.
100 km
100 km
Saint-Romain-le-PuyVillageConclude your journey in Saint-Romain-le-Puy, a charming village with a rich architectural heritage and stunning views over the Loire Valley.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Saint-Romain-le-Puy Village centerSaint-Romain-le-Puy: A town with scenic routes and the challenging Col de la Loge nearby.
Cycling routes from Saint-Romain-le-Puy:
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