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Discover Victoire de Cessieu


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu

Ride through history on the Victoire de Cessieu route

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Experience a historical journey on the Victoire de Cessieu route near Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu. Covering a distance of 108 kilometers with an ascent of 1634 meters, this road cycling route provides a mix of beautiful scenery and cultural highlights. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the region and enjoy breathtaking views along the way.

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108 km
1634 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu Village center
Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu: Diverse cycling routes and scenic landscapes in Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu.
Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu in the Rhône-Alpes region of France offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The locality features rolling hills and quiet country roads, ideal for leisurely rides or more challenging training sessions. Cyclists can take in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes, with picturesque views of fields and forests. For those seeking more adventurous terrain, nearby paths and trails provide opportunities for gravel cycling and off-road adventures. With its diverse routes and scenic surroundings, Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu is a great destination for cyclists looking for variety.
Château de VirieuCastle
Château de Virieu: Explore the ancestral home of the Marquis de Virieu, a stunning architectural gem.
Mont Follet773 mPeak
Mont Follet: Take a break and enjoy the panoramic views from the top of Mont Follet.
ApprieuVillage
Apprieu: Discover the charming village and its historic buildings, including the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church.
PoliénasVillage
Poliénas: Visit the ruins of the medieval castle and learn about its fascinating history.
VinayVillage
Vinay: Known for its wine production, treat yourself to a wine tasting session in one of the local vineyards.
Col de la Croix de Toutes Aures628 mMountain Pass
Col de la Croix de Toutes Aures: Challenge yourself with this iconic climb and enjoy the breathtaking views from the summit.
GillonnayVillage
Gillonnay: Explore the picturesque streets and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming village.
Mont Avalon644 mPeak
Mont Avalon: Admire the stunning views of the surrounding landscape from the top of Mont Avalon.
Saint-Didier-de-BizonnesVillage
Saint-Didier-de-Bizonnes: Discover the local handmade craft shops and enjoy the quaint village atmosphere.
Saint-Victor-de-CessieuVillage
Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu: The starting and endpoint of the route, immerse yourself in the history and culture of this beautiful village.
Finish: Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu Village center
Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu: Diverse cycling routes and scenic landscapes in Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu.

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