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Valley of Ognon Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Ecole-Valentin

An adventurous gravel ride through the scenic École-Valentin countryside.

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This gravel route takes you on a picturesque journey through the beautiful countryside near École-Valentin. The route covers a distance of 82 kilometers and includes an ascent of 1051 meters. It offers a perfect mix of challenging terrain, stunning landscapes, and interesting highlights along the way.

gravel
82 km
1051 m
Tough
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.
Beaumotte-lès-PinVillage
Beaumotte-lès-Pin is a charming village known for its beautiful historic buildings and idyllic countryside views.
CiteyVillage
Citey is a small town with a rich history and picturesque streets to explore.
Frasne-le-ChâteauVillage
Frasne-le-Château is a historical village with a well-preserved medieval castle and charming architecture.
BoultVillage
Boult is a peaceful village with traditional houses and scenic surroundings.
Vue sur la Vallée de L'OgnonViewpoint
Enjoy panoramic views of the Ognon Valley from this viewpoint along the route.
École-ValentinVillage
École-Valentin is a quaint village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and is the starting point of this gravel loop.
Finish: École-Valentin Village center
École-Valentin: École-Valentin - Cycling Adventures in Franche-Comté's Countryside

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