Cycling Adventure in Western Rhône
A road cycling route starting from Vaugneray
Explore the stunning landscapes and charming villages of Western Rhône in this adventurous road cycling route.
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This 150-km road cycling route starting near Vaugneray takes you through picturesque towns, beautiful countryside, and challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 2717 meters, this route is recommended for well-trained cyclists. The route passes highlights such as Crêt de la Madonne, Yzeron, Le Crêt des Fées, and Haute-Rivoire. Be prepared to be amazed by the diverse scenery and rich cultural heritage along the way.
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Start: Vaugneray Village centerVaugneray: Conquer the Legendary Climb of Monts du Lyonnais in Rhône-Alpes
Vaugneray is a commune in the Rhône-Alpes region of France that offers an engaging environment for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is renowned for being the starting point of the challenging Monts du Lyonnais climb, which attracts both professional and amateur cyclists. Vaugneray also features a mix of rolling hills and scenic country roads, creating a cyclist-friendly atmosphere for riders seeking a variety of terrain. The commune itself is quaint and picturesque, with charming architecture and historic sites to explore. With its well-known climb and scenic routes, Vaugneray is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking challenging and rewarding rides.7 km
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Crêt de la Madonne864 mPeakMake a stop at Crêt de la Madonne for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
7 km
7 km
YzeronVillageVisit Yzeron, a quaint village with historical landmarks and charming streets.
18 km
18 km
Le Crêt des Fées876 mPeakLe Crêt des Fées is a legendary spot with mystical legends surrounding the forested hilltop.
32 km
32 km
Haute-RivoireVillageMake your way to Haute-Rivoire, a scenic village known for its traditional architecture and local charm.
54 km
54 km
Rozier-en-DonzyVillageExperience the beauty of Rozier-en-Donzy, a picturesque village nestled among rolling hills.
75 km
75 km
NeuliseVillageNeulise boasts a tranquil riverside setting and beautiful historic buildings.
82 km
82 km
Saint-Symphorien-de-LayVillageSaint-Symphorien-de-Lay is a historic town with medieval architecture and a charming atmosphere.
100 km
100 km
RonnoVillageStop by Ronno, a peaceful village with a beautiful lake and scenic surroundings.
109 km
109 km
ValsonneVillageValsonne is a hidden gem with its well-preserved medieval old town and stunning views.
133 km
133 km
L'ArbresleVillageL'Arbresle offers a mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks, including an ancient bridge.
143 km
143 km
Col de la Croix du Ban604 mMountain PassCol de la Croix du Ban is a challenging climb rewarding you with breathtaking views.
145 km
145 km
PollionnayVillagePollionnay is a quaint village with an interesting fusion of traditional and contemporary architecture.
150 km
150 km
Finish: Vaugneray Village centerVaugneray: Conquer the Legendary Climb of Monts du Lyonnais in Rhône-Alpes
Cycling routes from Vaugneray:
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