Scenic Gravel Route to Sombacour

A gravel cycling route starting from Pontarlier

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Enjoy the scenic beauty on this gravel route to Sombacour

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Embark on a scenic 41 km gravel route from Pontarlier to Sombacour. This relatively short route allows you to soak in the beauty of the Franche-Comté region, with an ascent of 519 meters. Pass through the charming village of Goux-les-Usiers and enjoy the stunning views from Mont Séverin. Rated with a difficulty level of 2 and an epicness level of 2.

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41 km

519 m

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Start: Pontarlier City center

Pontarlier: Conquer the legendary Col de la Madeleine.

Pontarlier is a town located in the Franche-Comté region of France. For road cyclists, Pontarlier is a hidden gem with plenty of challenging climbs and scenic routes. The surrounding area offers breathtaking mountain vistas and rolling hills that are perfect for both road and gravel biking. One of the noteworthy cycling spots nearby is the Col de la Madeleine, a famous climb frequently visited by professional riders during the Tour de France. With its stunning natural beauty and cycling infrastructure, Pontarlier is a top destination for cyclists seeking a thrilling and visually captivating experience.