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Beaucroissant - Tullins Round-Trip


A road cycling route starting from Tullins

Cycle through scenic rural landscapes and discover historic villages

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This round-trip cycling route starting from Tullins takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages in the Rhône-Alpes region. With a total distance of 128 km and an ascent of 1870m, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route passes through highlights such as Beaucroissant, Oyeu, La Bâtie-Montgascon, Saint-Genix-les-Villages, Mont Tournier, Mont Chaffaron, Novalaise, Entre-deux-Guiers, Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière, Col de la Placette, Bec de l'Échaillon, and finishes back in Tullins.

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128 km
1870 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tullins Village center
Tullins: Experience breathtaking climbs and scenic vistas around Tullins.
Tullins is a locality located in the region of Rhône-Alpes, France. As a cyclist, Tullins offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes with challenging climbs and scenic vistas. The roads in the region are generally well-paved, providing a smooth ride for cyclists. One notable cycling spot near Tullins is the Col de Romeyère, a popular climb among cyclists. This challenging ascent rewards riders with breathtaking panoramic views at the summit. Cyclists can also enjoy exploring the beautiful countryside surrounding Tullins, with its rolling hills and picturesque scenery. Overall, Tullins is a great destination for both road and gravel cycling enthusiasts, thanks to its challenging climbs and stunning landscapes.
BeaucroissantVillage
Beaucroissant is known for its annual agricultural fair, attracting visitors from all over the region.
OyeuVillage
Oyeu is a small village with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
La Bâtie-MontgasconVillage
La Bâtie-Montgascon is a historic village with ancient castle ruins.
Saint-Genix-les-VillagesVillage
Saint-Genix-les-Villages is famous for its delicious pastry, the 'Gâteau de Saint-Genix'.
Mont Tournier877 mViewpoint
Mont Tournier offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Mont Chaffaron854 mPeak
Mont Chaffaron is a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top.
NovalaiseVillage
Novalaise is a charming lakeside town with opportunities for water sports and relaxation.
Entre-deux-GuiersVillage
Entre-deux-Guiers is known for its picturesque location on the Guier river.
Saint-Joseph-de-RivièreVillage
Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière offers serene rural landscapes and traditional French architecture.
Col de la Placette594 mMountain Pass
Col de la Placette is a challenging mountain pass with magnificent views.
Bec de l'Échaillon622 mPeak Viewpoint
Bec de l'Échaillon is a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Chartreuse Regional Nature Park.
Tullins - Gare SNCFShelter
Tullins - Gare SNCF is the starting and ending point of the route, with easy access to transport links.
Finish: Tullins Village center
Tullins: Experience breathtaking climbs and scenic vistas around Tullins.

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