Lake District Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Claude
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic Lake District.
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Experience the rugged beauty of the Lake District on this exciting gravel route. With a distance of 92 km and an ascent of 1894 m, this route is suitable for adventurous cyclists who enjoy off-road challenges. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages, encounter stunning natural landscapes, and enjoy breathtaking views of the region's famous lakes. Highlights of this route include the picturesque village of Dompierre-sur-Mont, the scenic Mont Chavet viewpoint, and the beautiful Belvédère Grand Lac de Clairvaux-les-Lacs, which offers panoramic vistas over the stunning Lake District.
gravel
92 km
1894 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Saint-Claude City centerSaint-Claude: Unleashing your cycling potential through diverse terrain and famous climbs in Franche-Comté.
Saint-Claude, located in the Franche-Comté region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a wide range of road and gravel cycling routes, suitable for cyclists of all levels. It features diverse terrain with rolling hills and challenging climbs, providing plenty of options for adventure. Saint-Claude is in close proximity to well-known cycling regions like the Jura Mountains and is famous for the Col de la Faucille climb, attracting cyclists from around the world.8 km
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Lavans-lès-Saint-ClaudeVillagePass through the scenic village of Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude and enjoy the beautiful rolling hills of the region.
27 km
27 km
CharchillaVillageStop by Charchilla and admire its charming countryside, with lush green fields and golden cornfields.
43 km
43 km
Mont Chavet668 mPeakEnjoy the stunning views from the Mont Chavet, a hidden gem in the Lake District known for its dramatic cliffs and rocky terrain.
44 km
44 km
Dompierre-sur-MontVillageExplore the tranquil village of Dompierre-sur-Mont and take a moment to relax by its peaceful lake.
61 km
61 km
Clairvaux-les-LacsVillageVisit the beautiful village of Clairvaux-les-Lacs and take a leisurely stroll around its picturesque lake.
63 km
63 km
Belvédère Grand Lac de Clairvaux-les-LacsViewpointAdmire the breathtaking views from the Belvédère Grand Lac de Clairvaux-les-Lacs, a must-visit spot for cyclists in the Lake District.
75 km
75 km
Les PiardsVillagePass through the charming village of Les Piards and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and lush surroundings.
92 km
92 km
Belvédère de l'ErmitageViewpointTake a moment to enjoy the breathtaking views from the Belvédère de l'Ermitage, a must-visit spot for cyclists.
92 km
92 km
Abbaye de Saint-ClaudeCastle RuinsVisit the historic Abbaye de Saint-Claude and learn about its fascinating history and architectural features.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Saint-Claude City centerSaint-Claude: Unleashing your cycling potential through diverse terrain and famous climbs in Franche-Comté.
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