Vaulx-Milieu and Surrounding Villages

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Enjoy a scenic cycling tour through the picturesque villages of Chamagnieu, Saint-Jean-de-Niost, Vertrieu, Montalieu-Vercieu, Trept, and Vaulx-Milieu

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the charming villages of Chamagnieu, Saint-Jean-de-Niost, Vertrieu, Montalieu-Vercieu, Trept, and back to Vaulx-Milieu. The beautiful landscapes and historical sites along the route make for an enjoyable and rewarding ride. The distance of 96 kilometers provides a great opportunity to experience the diverse scenery of the Rhône-Alpes region.

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Start: Villefontaine City center

Vaulx-Milieu: Cycle through the picturesque landscapes and conquer Col de Porte in Vaulx-Milieu.

Vaulx-Milieu, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers cyclists a mix of picturesque landscapes and historic routes. The locality is surrounded by stunning countryside, providing cyclists with beautiful vistas as they ride. Cyclists can explore well-maintained roads that wind through charming villages and gently rolling hills. Vaulx-Milieu is also home to the iconic Col de Porte, a legendary climb well-known among cyclists. With its scenic beauty and famous cycling spot, Vaulx-Milieu is a must-visit destination for road and gravel cyclists.

9 km

ChamagnieuVillage

Chamagnieu is a quaint village known for its medieval architecture and charming streets. Take a moment to explore the historic center and admire the old stone buildings.

29 km

Saint-Jean-de-NiostVillage

Saint-Jean-de-Niost boasts a beautiful church dating back to the 12th century. Stop by and take in the intricate architectural details of this historical site.

47 km

VertrieuVillage

Vertrieu is home to an impressive château that offers stunning views of the Rhône River. Take a guided tour to learn about the rich history of this magnificent castle.

55 km

Montalieu-VercieuVillage

Montalieu-Vercieu is a charming village nestled on the banks of the Rhône River. There are several waterfront cafes where you can relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

75 km

TreptVillage

Trept is known for its beautiful countryside and rolling hills. This peaceful village is perfect for a short break to soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

94 km

Vaulx-MilieuVillage

Vaulx-Milieu, the starting point of this route, is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the local museums and art galleries to learn more about the region's history and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the town center.