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Road Cycling: Conquer Bec de l'Échaillon and Vourey Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Tullins

Conquer the epic climbs of Bec de l'Échaillon and Vourey on this road cycling adventure in Rhône-Alpes.

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This challenging road cycling route takes riders through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the Rhône-Alpes region. Spanning a distance of 113 kilometers and ascending 1738 meters, it offers a truly epic experience for seasoned cyclists. Highlights along the route include the iconic Bec de l'Échaillon, offering stunning vistas and a thrilling climb. Cyclists will also pass through Voreppe, where they can explore its historical sites and enjoy the scenic beauty of the region. The challenging Col de Vence and Mont Rolland provide further opportunities for cyclists to test their skills and endurance. This route is recommended for experienced road cyclists in search of an unforgettable and physically demanding challenge.

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113 km
1738 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.
Bec de l'Échaillon622 mPeak Viewpoint
Bec de l'Échaillon is an iconic climb known for its challenging gradients and panoramic views of the Rhône-Alpes region.
VoreppeVillage
Voreppe is a historical town with charming architecture and provides a great starting point for exploring the region.
Col de Vence782 mMountain Pass
Col de Vence is a legendary climb that has been featured in professional cycling races, offering stunning vistas at its summit.
CorencVillage
Corenc is a historic village located on a mountain ridge, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
DomèneVillage
Domène offers picturesque scenery and a village atmosphere, providing a pleasant stop during the cycling journey.
Combeloup999 mPeak
Combeloup is a charming village tucked away in the Rhône-Alpes countryside, offering stunning natural beauty and tranquility.
Mont Rolland588 mPeak
Mont Rolland is a challenging climb with stunning views and a sense of accomplishment for cyclists.
ChampagnierVillage
Champagnier is a scenic village surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for a relaxing break during the ride.
FontaineTown
Fontaine is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage, offering various attractions for cyclists to explore.
VoureyVillage
Vourey is a country-wide famous village known for its charming streets, beautiful scenery, and cycling-friendly atmosphere.
Finish: Tullins Village center
Tullins: Experience breathtaking climbs and scenic vistas around Tullins.

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