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Picturesque Villages and Rural Landscapes


A road cycling route starting from Solaize

Scenic road cycling through Saint-Priest, Villette-d'Anthon, and Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon

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Set off on a scenic road cycling adventure through Rhône-Alpes. This route of 88 kilometers with a 470-meter ascent takes you through charming villages, rolling hills, and lush countryside near Solaize. Explore the historical town of Saint-Priest, enjoy picturesque views in Villette-d'Anthon, and appreciate the scenic beauty surrounding Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon. Don't miss the chance to conquer the challenging climbs of Croix de l'Eperon and Grenay on your journey.

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88 km
470 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Solaize Village center
Solaize: 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.
Saint-PriestTown
Saint-Priest is known for its remarkable church and architectural heritage, offering a picturesque start to your cycling adventure.
Villette-d'AnthonVillage
Pass through Villette-d'Anthon, nestled amidst idyllic landscapes and renowned for its Eglise Sainte-Rosalie.
Pont-de-ChéruyVillage
Pont-de-Chéruy, with its tranquil river views and historic buildings, provides a charming and peaceful atmosphere.
Croix de l'EperonViewpoint
Experience the challenge of Croix de l'Eperon and soak in the magnificent panoramic views from its summit.
GrenayVillage
Venture through Grenay, a lively town with vibrant culture and surrounded by natural beauty, perfect for a refreshing stop.
Saint-Pierre-de-ChandieuVillage
Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu offers lovely trails and parks, providing scenic spots for relaxation and delightful picnics.
Saint-Symphorien-d'OzonVillage
Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon features a mix of charming rural landscapes and historic sites to explore.
Finish: Solaize Village center
Solaize: Scenic cycling routes near the Rhône River and vibrant Lyon city nearby.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Sérézin-du-Rhône

Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Sérézin-du-Rhône, Rhône-Alpes

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Vernaison

Diverse cycling routes and proximity to Lyon

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Charly

Legendary climbs and stunning mountain views in Rhône-Alpes, France.

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Communay

Cyclist's paradise in the heart of Rhône-Alpes.

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Feyzin

Conquering the climbs near Feyzin

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Irigny

Cycling and outdoor adventure in the Rhône-Alpes region

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Millery

Pedal through scenic vineyards and charming villages in Millery, France.

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Ternay

Conquering Mont Ventoux in Rhône-Alpes

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Grigny

Discover vineyards and medieval villages on cycling routes in Grigny.