Exploring Vernaison and the Col de la Luère
A gravel cycling route starting from Solaize
Embark on a gravel adventure to Vernaison and conquer the challenging Col de la Luère
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This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventurous journey to Vernaison, where you can explore the charming village and its waterfront promenade. The highlight of the route is the challenging ascent of Col de la Luère, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With a difficulty level of 4 out of 5, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated 4 out of 5, thanks to the scenic landscapes and challenging climbs.
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101 km
1736 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Solaize Village centerSolaize: Scenic cycling routes near the Rhône River and vibrant Lyon city nearby.
Solaize, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers well-maintained roads and a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Solaize is located near the banks of the Rhône River, providing stunning views and scenic routes along the water. The region is known for its vineyards and picturesque landscapes, creating a charming backdrop for cycling adventures. Additionally, Solaize is close to Lyon, a vibrant city with numerous cycling infrastructure and cultural attractions. Overall, Solaize is a top choice for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists looking to explore the Rhône-Alpes region.3 km
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VernaisonVillageVernaison is a picturesque village with a scenic waterfront promenade.
19 km
19 km
BrindasVillageBrindas is a charming historic village with narrow streets and old buildings.
28 km
28 km
Col de la Luère715 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col de la Luère and enjoy panoramic views from the summit.
35 km
35 km
Sain-BelVillageTake a break in Sain-Bel and visit the charming town center.
46 km
46 km
Le BreuilVillageExplore the historic village of Le Breuil and admire its medieval architecture.
50 km
50 km
Les CarrièresViewpointVisit Les Carrières and learn about the region's rich stone quarrying history.
62 km
62 km
Les ChèresVillageDiscover the picturesque village of Les Chères and its beautiful stone houses.
68 km
68 km
Mont Verdun626 mPeakRide through the scenic Mont Verdun and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
83 km
83 km
EsplanadeViewpointStop by the Esplanade in Vernaison and relax in the park overlooking the river.
87 km
87 km
La MulatièreVillagePass through La Mulatière, a suburb of Lyon known for its riverside promenade.
96 km
96 km
Île de la ChèvreIslandOn Île de la Chèvre, enjoy a peaceful break in nature along the Rhône River.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Solaize Village centerSolaize: Scenic cycling routes near the Rhône River and vibrant Lyon city nearby.
Cycling routes from Solaize:
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