Chaponost to Brignais Round-Trip
A road cycling route starting from Soucieu-en-Jarrest
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey from Chaponost to Brignais on this 129 km route.
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Experience the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region as you ride from Chaponost to Brignais and back. This road cycling route covers a distance of 129 km and includes an ascent of 1173 meters, making it a challenging adventure for cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the historic town of Vernaison and the stunning landscapes of Oytier-Saint-Oblas.
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Start: Soucieu-en-Jarrest Village centerSoucieu-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.6 km
6 km
ChaponostVillageChaponost is a picturesque town with charming streets and beautiful architecture. Take a break here to explore the town center and visit the Sainte Blandine Church, dating back to the 13th century.
29 km
29 km
ChassieuVillageChassieu is known for its vast green spaces and parks. Enjoy a leisurely ride through the city's bike-friendly streets and discover its hidden gems.
45 km
45 km
Colombier-SaugnieuVillageColombier-Saugnieu is home to the Saint Bonnet Church, a stunning example of Romanesque architecture. Visit the church and learn about its history and significance.
67 km
67 km
L'Isle-d'AbeauTownL'Isle-d'Abeau is a charming town with cobblestone streets and traditional French architecture. Explore the town's historic center and visit the Saint Antoine Church for a glimpse into its cultural heritage.
90 km
90 km
Oytier-Saint-OblasVillageOytier-Saint-Oblas is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and offers stunning views of the Rhône River. Take a break here to sample local wines and enjoy the panoramic scenery.
105 km
105 km
ChuzellesVillageChuzelles is a small village known for its rural charm and peaceful atmosphere. Ride through the village and experience the serenity of the countryside.
107 km
107 km
Haut de Cornavan350 mPeakHaut de Cornavan offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Stop here to take in the panoramic scenery and capture some memorable photos.
116 km
116 km
VernaisonVillageVernaison is a charming town located on the banks of the River Rhône. Visit the Quai Pierre Dupont to enjoy the riverside views and explore the town's markets and shops.
124 km
124 km
BrignaisTownBrignais is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the Sainte Catherine Church and the Château de Rasé to discover the town's fascinating history.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Soucieu-en-Jarrest Village centerSoucieu-en-Jarrest: A cyclist's paradise with challenging terrains and stunning views.
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