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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Montmorot

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling journey through Montmorot and discover the hidden gems of Franche-Comté.

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Get ready for an unforgettable gravel adventure in the beautiful region of Franche-Comté. This round-trip cycling route starting near Montmorot takes you on a scenic ride through picturesque villages, lush countryside, and breathtaking landscapes. With a total distance of 87km and an ascent of 1097m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route is rated as 4 out of 5, promising an unforgettable and exciting journey for cyclists of all levels.

gravel
87 km
1097 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montmorot Village center
Montmorot: Discover cycling paradise in Franche-Comté
Montmorot, a town in the Franche-Comté region of France, offers excellent cycling experiences for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of terrains, including picturesque countryside and rolling hills, providing diverse options for cyclists. Furthermore, Montmorot is situated near the Jura Mountains, famous for its challenging climbs and stunning natural landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic routes and admire the beauty of the region while exploring this incredible cycling destination.
Montbourgeau365 mCastle
Make a stop at Montbourgeau and explore the charming village known for its vineyards and delicious wines. Immerse yourself in the local wine culture and indulge in wine tastings.
QuintignyVillage
Quintigny is a highlight along the route that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to admire the peaceful scenery and capture memorable photos.
Le Mont347 mPeak
Le Mont is a must-visit highlight featuring a historic church and captivating architecture. Explore the village and learn about its rich history.
MonayVillage
Monay is a small village with quaint houses and narrow streets. Take a leisurely stroll and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming location.
GrozonVillage
Grozon is a hidden gem with its picturesque landscapes and traditional French countryside. Stop by and appreciate the beauty of this tranquil village.
PicarreauVillage
Picarreau is a highlight that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the Franche-Comté region.
Belvédère des Roches de BaumeViewpoint
Belvédère des Roches de Baume is a famous viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the Baume les Messieurs Abbey and the limestone cliffs. Enjoy the awe-inspiring views and capture lasting memories.
Lons-le-SaunierTown
Lons-le-Saunier is a vibrant city known for its rich history and charming architecture. Explore the city center and discover its cultural attractions and delightful shops.
Finish: Montmorot Village center
Montmorot: Discover cycling paradise in Franche-Comté

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