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Serene Scenic Road Tour near Thurins


A road cycling route starting from Thurins

Embrace the peace and tranquility on this scenic road tour near Thurins

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Immerse yourself in the serenity of the countryside with this road cycling route near Thurins. Spanning 110 km with an elevation gain of 1826 meters, the route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Explore the charming villages of Saint-Genis-Laval, Serpaize, and Les Roches-de-Condrieu, each adding their own distinctive character to the journey. Admire the stunning landscapes of Les Côtes-d'Arey and Échalas, offering picturesque views at every turn. The route also passes through Mornant and the iconic Crêt du Bouchat, providing a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural highlights.

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110 km
1826 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Thurins Village center
Thurins: Cycling Paradis in the Monts du Lyonnais
Thurins is a commune located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Thurins offers a mix of challenging climbs and rolling hills surrounded by beautiful green landscapes. The well-paved roads around the locality are in excellent condition, providing a smooth riding experience. Thurins is popular among cyclists for its proximity to the Monts du Lyonnais, a hilly range known for its challenging climbs. The locality itself is also home to the Col du Pin Bouchain, a well-known climb that attracts cyclists from all over the region. With its picturesque scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Thurins is a great destination for cyclists seeking both a physical and scenic challenge.
Saint-Genis-LavalTown
Saint-Genis-Laval is famous for its beautiful château and peaceful gardens, perfect for a relaxing break.
SerpaizeVillage
Serpaize is situated on the banks of the Rhône River and offers stunning views of the water.
Les Côtes-d'AreyVillage
Les Côtes-d'Arey is a small village nestled amongst rolling hills and vineyards, creating a captivating backdrop for cyclists.
Les Roches-de-CondrieuVillage
Les Roches-de-Condrieu is a charming riverside town, known for its famous vineyards and wine production.
ÉchalasVillage
Échalas is a picturesque village surrounded by terraced vineyards, producing high-quality wines.
MornantVillage
Mornant is a delightful village with well-preserved architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
Crêt du Bouchat586 mPeak
Crêt du Bouchat offers breathtaking views over the countryside, providing a perfect spot for a break.
Finish: Thurins Village center
Thurins: Cycling Paradis in the Monts du Lyonnais

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