CAR-FREE CYCLING DAYS OF THE GRAND COLOMBIER

One Saturday per month from June to September, challenge the Grand Colombier on the scenic climb of Culoz on a traffic-free road. All events start from the Maison du vélo in Culoz where you can get a free coffee and finish at the top of the hors catégorie climb where you can get free food and drinks.

The cycling event you cannot miss this summer in Bugey Sud

Since 2012, the French department Ain organises along with the brotherhood les Fêlés du Colombier and the Tourism Information Centre, one Saturday per month, from June to September, the car-free cycling days of the Grand Colombier.
During these events, the road is closed to all motor vehicles from 7 AM to 3 PM.

In 2021, the 3 events have gathered more than 450 riders on each occasion.
In 2022, car-free cycling days will be held on 11 June, 9 July, 13 August et 10 September.
This is a no registration and no entry fee for this event.

The French department Ain with the brotherhood Félés du Grand Colombier organise a pit stop with food and drinks at the top.

Get ready to challenge Bugey’s giant

18.3 km, an elevation gain of 1262 m, with several parts at 14 %. Your reward: a wonderful point of view on the Bugey region, the Rhône river, the Alps, the Mont Blanc with Lakes Bourget, Annecy and Geneva.

You do not have your bike with you? Rent your road bike or electrically assisted bike at :
Servinature: 04 79 42 29 72 – www.servinature.com – servinature-01@orange.fr

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Stay tuned for more information and cycling events in the area at: Bugey Vélo