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The Bugey Border Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Tignieu
Embark on a challenging journey along the Bugey border
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Embark on a challenging cycling adventure along the Bugey border near Tignieu in Rhône-Alpes, France. The Bugey Border Challenge covers a distance of 102 km and includes a climb of 1375 meters. The route starts in Tignieu and takes you through Loyettes, Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey, Crêt de Pont, Lompnas, Briord, Sermérieu, Trept, and Villemoirieu. This route offers a mix of steep climbs, thrilling descents, and stunning views of the countryside. Overall, it provides a challenging and rewarding cycling experience for experienced riders.
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102 km
1375 m
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Start: Tignieu Village centerTignieu: 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.5 km
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LoyettesVillage27 km
27 km
Saint-Sorlin-en-BugeyVillageSaint-Sorlin-en-Bugey is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
38 km
38 km
Crêt de Pont1059 mPeakCrêt de Pont is a scenic viewpoint where you can capture breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
53 km
53 km
LompnasVillageLompnas is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance. Take a moment to explore its idyllic streets.
64 km
64 km
BriordVillageBriord offers a stunning view of the Rhône River. Stop by and admire the picturesque scenery.
80 km
80 km
SermérieuVillageSermérieu is a charming village with a historic castle. Take a break and explore its rich cultural heritage.
89 km
89 km
TreptVillageTrept is a vibrant town known for its lively atmosphere and local festivals. Immerse yourself in the energetic ambiance.
98 km
98 km
VillemoirieuVillageVillemoirieu offers a tranquil setting surrounded by beautiful countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Tignieu Village centerTignieu: Serene countryside routes in a peaceful environment.
Cycling routes from Tignieu:
Saint-Romain-de-Jalionas Loop Loyettes Gravel Adventure Hières-sur-Amby Discovery The La Jetée Loop The Saugnieu Gravel Loop The Bugey Border Challenge Grenay Gravel Loop The Tour de la Plaine des Chèvres Panoramic Montluel Ride The Circuit des Collines The Leyrieu Loop The Dolomieu Discovery The Meximieux Adventurer
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Chavanoz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/chavanoz-2.webp)
![Image of Saint-Romain-de-Jalionas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-romain-de-jalionas-4.webp)
![Image of Loyettes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/loyettes-5.webp)
![Image of Villemoirieu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/villemoirieu-4.webp)
![Image of Crémieu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/cremieu-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-maurice-de-gourdans-5.webp)
![Image of Satolas-et-Bonce](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/satolas-et-bonce-5.webp)
![Image of Pusignan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/pusignan-5.webp)