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Cycle through Chaleins to Fontaines-Saint-Martin


A gravel cycling route starting from Sathonay-Village

Experience the rural beauty of Chaleins and Fontaines-Saint-Martin on a scenic gravel cycling route

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Cycle through the tranquil countryside of Chaleins and Fontaines-Saint-Martin on this scenic gravel route. Along the way, you'll be treated to panoramic views from the Panorama de la Terrasse and pass through charming villages like Trévoux and Riottier. The 67 km route offers a moderate difficulty level, making it suitable for cyclists looking for a leisurely adventure. Immerse yourself in the rural beauty of Rhône-Alpes and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this idyllic landscape.

gravel
67 km
284 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fontaines-Saint-Martin Village center
Sathonay-Village: A scenic getaway for cyclists near Lyon.
Sathonay-Village is a delightful village nestled in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a charming mix of quiet country roads and lively urban streets. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside and nearby parks, as well as accessing the vibrant city of Lyon just a short distance away. While there are no prominent cycling-related spots or famous climbs directly in Sathonay-Village, the surrounding region provides a plethora of opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. Overall, Sathonay-Village is a great base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region.
Château du BuissonCastle
Château du Buisson is a historic castle nestled in Chaleins, offering a glimpse into the region's past and stunning architectural beauty.
Panorama de la TerrasseViewpoint
The Panorama de la Terrasse provides breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, showcasing the scenic beauty of Rhône-Alpes.
TrévouxTown
Trévoux is a charming village known for its well-preserved historic center and stunning panoramic views of the Saône River.
RiottierHamlet
Riottier is a picturesque village located in the heart of Beaujolais, offering a peaceful escape into nature.
ChaleinsVillage
Chaleins is a small commune known for its rural charm and peaceful atmosphere.
RancéVillage
Rancé is a quaint village situated on the banks of the Saône River, offering picturesque views and a serene ambiance.
Fontaines-Saint-MartinVillage
Fontaines-Saint-Martin is a hidden gem known for its medieval architecture and peaceful streets.
Finish: Fontaines-Saint-Martin Village center
Sathonay-Village: A scenic getaway for cyclists near Lyon.

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