Châteaux and Villages Road Cycling Tour
A road cycling route starting from Villefontaine
Discover historic châteaux and charming villages on this scenic road cycling tour
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Embark on a journey through time as you cycle through the beautiful countryside of Rhône-Alpes, passing by majestic châteaux and charming villages. With a total ascent of 614 meters and covering a distance of 78km, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural beauty of the region, as you visit Heyrieux, Pusignan, Crémieu, Saint-Marcel-Bel-Accueil, and Bonnefamille. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and cultural highlights along the way, making this cycling tour a truly unforgettable experience.
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78 km
614 m
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Start: Bonnefamille Village centerVillefontaine: Road Cycling Thrills in Rhône-Alpes
Villefontaine, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers cyclists a beautiful landscape marked by hills and valleys. Road cyclists can explore challenging routes and experience the region's natural attractions, including forests and lakes. The nearby Chartreuse Mountains provide opportunities for adventurous and scenic cycling. For avid climbers, the Alpe d'Huez, a famous climb in the Tour de France, is accessible from Villefontaine. With its stunning scenery and access to challenging climbs, Villefontaine is a fantastic destination for road cyclists seeking thrilling rides.7 km
7 km
HeyrieuxVillageHeyrieux is a charming village with a rich cultural heritage, known for its beautifully preserved historic buildings and traditional French charm.
26 km
26 km
PusignanVillagePusignan is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Monts d'Or, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
50 km
50 km
CrémieuVillageCrémieu is a medieval treasure, with its well-preserved ancient walls, cobbled streets, and beautiful historic buildings.
65 km
65 km
Saint-Marcel-Bel-AccueilVillageSaint-Marcel-Bel-Accueil is a picturesque village known for its quaint atmosphere, scenic beauty, and traditional French charm.
78 km
78 km
BonnefamilleVillageBonnefamille is a charming village with a rich history, offering beautiful landscapes and stunning panoramic views.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Bonnefamille Village centerVillefontaine: Road Cycling Thrills in Rhône-Alpes
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