Historical Landmarks and Scenic Routes

A road cycling route starting from Yenne

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Explore the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Rhône-Alpes on this road route

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Embark on a journey through time as you cycle through the historical landmarks and scenic routes of Rhône-Alpes. This road route near Yenne takes you on an invigorating ride encompassing challenging climbs and diverse landscapes. With an ascent of 1492 meters over 85 kilometers, riders will experience the region's rich culture and captivating beauty. Highlights along the route include Virignin, Col de Prémeyzel, and Belvédère de Pierre Châtel, each offering unique experiences amidst stunning surroundings.

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Start: Yenne Village center

Yenne: Picturesque town nestled on the shores of Lac du Bourget.

Yenne is a small town located in the region of Rhône-Alpes, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Yenne offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town itself is known for its beautiful setting on the shores of Lac du Bourget, the largest natural lake in France. Cyclists in Yenne can enjoy the scenic routes along the lake and soak in the stunning views. The nearby hilly roads also provide opportunities for challenging climbs. Overall, Yenne is a great destination for cyclists looking for a beautiful setting and varied terrains.

4 km

VirigninVillage

Virignin is a picturesque village known for its charming narrow streets and traditional Savoyard architecture.

12 km

Col de Prémeyzel363 mMountain Pass

Col de Prémeyzel is a challenging climb with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, making it a favorite among experienced cyclists.

23 km

GrosléeVillage

Groslée is a historical village that provides riders with a glimpse into the region's rich history and architectural heritage.

36 km

BriordVillage

Briord is a small village with stunning views of the Ain River and picturesque landscapes.

65 km

ContrevozVillage

Contrevoz is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and lush green meadows, offering a tranquil cycling experience.

73 km

BelleyTown

Belley, the former capital of Bugey, is an architectural delight with its beautifully preserved medieval structures and romantic streets ideal for exploring.