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Besançon Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ecole-Valentin

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Besançon.

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Discover the rugged beauty of Besançon on this 15 km gravel cycling route. With an ascent of 204 m, it offers a moderately challenging ride. Starting in École-Valentin, you'll pass through Besançon and Mont Saint-Etienne. Enjoy the thrill of off-road cycling and experience the tranquility of the surrounding nature. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure.

gravel
15 km
204 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: École-Valentin Village center
École-Valentin: École-Valentin - Cycling Adventures in Franche-Comté's Countryside
École-Valentin is a lovely locality nestled in the Franche-Comté region of France. As a road or gravel cyclist, you will be delighted by the peaceful countryside and well-maintained roads that are perfect for cycling adventures. The area offers a mix of flat stretches and challenging climbs, catering to cyclists of all levels. Nearby, you can find famous cycling routes like the Route des Fromages du Jura, which takes you through breathtaking landscapes and charming villages. École-Valentin is definitely worth a visit for any cycling enthusiast.
BesançonCity
Begin your expedition in the historic city of Besançon, renowned for its rich heritage.
Mont Saint-Etienne371 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Mont Saint-Etienne and savor the panoramic views from the top.
École-ValentinVillage
Pass through École-Valentin and discover its charming atmosphere.
Finish: École-Valentin Village center
École-Valentin: École-Valentin - Cycling Adventures in Franche-Comté's Countryside

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