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The Dolomieu Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Tignieu

Experience a mix of natural beauty and historic towns

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the Dolomieu Discovery route and be enchanted by the stunning natural landscapes and captivating historic towns of Rhône-Alpes. With a moderate difficulty level, this 90-kilometer route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a rewarding challenge. Explore Hières-sur-Amby with its picturesque landscapes and peaceful ambiance. Cycle through Arandon, a charming village known for its local crafts and traditional architecture. Take a break in Dolomieu and immerse yourself in its rich history and impressive castle. Discover Bourgoin-Jallieu, a vibrant town with a bustling market and impressive cathedrals. Conclude your journey in Panossas, a quaint village known for its beautiful surroundings and stunning views.

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90 km
828 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tignieu Village center
Tignieu: Serene countryside routes in a peaceful environment.
Tignieu is located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes through scenic countryside and charming villages. While Tignieu may not have any well-known climbs nearby, its quiet and serene environment makes it an ideal destination for leisurely rides and exploration. The region is also close to the Jura Mountains, providing additional opportunities for mountainous rides. With its combination of peaceful routes and picturesque landscapes, Tignieu offers a pleasant cycling experience for all types of cyclists.
Hières-sur-AmbyVillage
Stopover at Hières-sur-Amby and enjoy the tranquility of its rural landscapes.
ArandonVillage
Pass by Arandon and admire its traditional architecture and charming streets.
DolomieuVillage
Visit Dolomieu, a town steeped in history and home to an impressive 13th-century castle.
La Tour-du-PinTown
Admire the architectural marvels of La Tour-du-Pin, known for its Gothic church and medieval heritage.
Bourgoin-JallieuTown
Explore Bourgoin-Jallieu, where you can indulge in local cuisine at its bustling market.
PanossasVillage
Pause in Panossas and soak in its peaceful ambiance amidst scenic beauty
Finish: Tignieu Village center
Tignieu: Serene countryside routes in a peaceful environment.

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