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The Hilltop Villages


A road cycling route starting from Thuellin

Discover charming hilltop villages on this scenic road cycling route near Thurin

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Explore the picturesque hilltop villages near Thurin on this 57-kilometer road cycling route. With an elevation gain of 923 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Dolomieu, known for its historical buildings and local festivals, is a must-visit along the way. Enjoy the stunning views from the village of Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour and discover the charming streets of Montcarra. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Vézeronce, a historic village with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.

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57 km
923 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thuellin Village center
Thuellin: Tranquil countryside cycling in Rhône-Alpes.
Thuellin is a small locality located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a relatively flat terrain with scenic countryside views. The roads are well-maintained, making it ideal for road cycling. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Overall, Thuellin is a decent option for road and gravel cyclists, but it may not offer the same level of excitement as some other localities.
DolomieuVillage
Explore the historical village of Dolomieu, home to beautiful old buildings and lively local festivals.
Saint-Didier-de-la-TourVillage
Take in the panoramic views from Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour, a charming hilltop village with a rich history.
TorchefelonVillage
Torchefelon is a tranquil village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and offers a peaceful atmosphere.
CessieuVillage
Cessieu is a small village known for its well-preserved medieval buildings and charming streets.
MontcarraVillage
Montcarra is a picturesque hilltop village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
VézeronceVillage
Vézeronce is a historic village with narrow streets, beautiful architecture, and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Thuellin Village center
Thuellin: Tranquil countryside cycling in Rhône-Alpes.

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