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Picturesque Countryside Road Cycling Near Soucieu-en-Jarrest


A road cycling route starting from Soucieu-en-Jarrest

Immerse yourself in the scenic countryside of Soucieu-en-Jarrest with this road cycling route

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This road cycling route starting near Soucieu-en-Jarrest takes you through picturesque countryside and offers stunning views along the way. With a distance of 118 km and an ascent of 1762 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy long and challenging rides. Highlights along the route include Orliénas, Belvédère de Pipet, Chonas-l'Amballan, and Sainte-Catherine.

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118 km
1762 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Soucieu-en-Jarrest Village center
Soucieu-en-Jarrest: A cyclist's paradise with challenging terrains and stunning views.
Soucieu-en-Jarrest is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France that provides great cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its rolling hills and beautiful landscapes, making it a popular choice for cycling enthusiasts. There are several well-known climbs nearby, such as Col de la Croix Rousse, that attract cyclists from all over the world. The roads are generally well-maintained, although there can be some busy traffic at times. Overall, Soucieu-en-Jarrest is a fantastic locality for cycling, offering challenging terrains and stunning views.
OrliénasVillage
Pass through Orliénas and admire its historic church and charming streets.
Belvédère de PipetViewpoint
Marvel at the stunning views from Belvédère de Pipet, a popular lookout point along the route.
VienneTown
Explore the beautiful city of Vienne, known for its rich history and Roman ruins.
Chonas-l'AmballanVillage
Pedal through the scenic vineyards surrounding Chonas-l'Amballan and admire the picturesque landscapes.
ChavanayVillage
Visit the charming village of Chavanay and enjoy its riverside location on the banks of the Rhône River.
BesseyVillage
Discover the tranquil village of Bessey and take in the peaceful ambiance of this rural retreat.
Croix-de-Montvieux811 mMountain Pass
Admire the panoramic views from Croix-de-Montvieux, a popular viewpoint along the route.
LoretteVillage
Challenge yourself with the climb to Lorette and be rewarded with breathtaking views at the top.
Sainte-CatherineVillage
Visit Sainte-Catherine, a charming village with cobblestone streets and an impressive church.
Grand Mont880 mPeak
Take on the challenging climb to Grand Mont and enjoy panoramic views from the summit.
Crêt du Bouchat586 mPeak
Pedal to Crêt du Bouchat and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and beautiful landscapes in this area.
Soucieu-en-JarrestVillage
Start and finish your ride in the idyllic village of Soucieu-en-Jarrest.
Finish: Soucieu-en-Jarrest Village center
Soucieu-en-Jarrest: A cyclist's paradise with challenging terrains and stunning views.

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