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Climbing Challenge in Rhône-Alpes


A road cycling route starting from Ternay

Conquer the challenging climbs of Rhône-Alpes on this adrenaline-pumping road cycling route

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Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping road cycling adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Rhône-Alpes. This challenging route boasts a distance of 132 km and an ascent of 1639 m, making it perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Highlights include the stunning Haut de Cornavan, the picturesque village of Montseveroux, and the famous cycling spot at Ternay. This route is not for the faint of heart, but the stunning views and sense of accomplishment at the end make it all worthwhile.

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132 km
1639 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Ternay Village center
Ternay: Conquering Mont Ventoux in Rhône-Alpes
Ternay, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. The region offers a diverse range of cycling routes, from challenging mountain ascents to scenic coastal paths. Ternay is also in close proximity to the famous Mont Ventoux climb, one of the most iconic mountain climbs in the cycling world. Cyclists can test their endurance and enjoy breathtaking views from the summit. With its challenging terrain and legendary climbs, Ternay is a top choice for cycling enthusiasts.
Haut de Cornavan350 mPeak
Haut de Cornavan offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the Alps.
SerpaizeVillage
Serpaize is a charming village known for its historical sites, including the 13th-century castle.
MontseverouxVillage
Montseveroux is a scenic village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
ÉpinouzeVillage
Épinouze is a popular spot for cyclists, offering panoramic views of the Rhône valley.
AndanceVillage
Andance is a legendary cycling spot, known for its challenging uphill sections and stunning views.
Calvaire des Trois SaintsViewpoint
Calvaire des Trois Saints is a historic monument that offers breathtaking views at the summit.
Colombier-le-CardinalVillage
Colombier-le-Cardinal is a popular destination for road cyclists, known for its challenging climbs and mountain views.
Montagne Sainte-Blandine577 mPeak
Montagne Sainte-Blandine is a legendary climb favored by professional cyclists.
ChuyerVillage
Chuyer is a picturesque village with traditional French charm and stunning panoramic views.
Mont Ministre766 mPeak
Mont Ministre is a must-visit for cyclists seeking epic climbs and beautiful vistas.
TernayVillage
Ternay is a famous cycling spot in Rhône-Alpes, offering a challenging ascent and stunning views at the summit.
Finish: Ternay Village center
Ternay: Conquering Mont Ventoux in Rhône-Alpes

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