Gravel Adventure through Villers-le-Lac
A gravel cycling route starting from Villers-le-Lac
A thrilling gravel route featuring stunning viewpoints and charming villages
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This adventurous gravel cycling route starting from Villers-le-Lac takes you through the scenic countryside and introduces you to charming local villages. Begin by visiting Morteau, known for its traditional sausage production. Continue your journey to Belvédère des chamois, a viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains. Mont Chaumont is another highlight, providing breathtaking views along the way. Pass by Flangebouche and immerse yourself in its peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy the beauty of La Sommette and discover the tranquil village of Laval-le-Prieuré. Admire the stunning scenery from Plaimbois point of view before reaching your final highlight, Noël-Cerneux, a picturesque village with historical charm.
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80 km
1942 m
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Start: Villers-le-Lac Village centerVillers-le-Lac: Tranquil roads and picturesque scenery
Villers-le-Lac is a small town located in the Franche-Comté region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers beautiful scenery and tranquil roads, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cycling. While it may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Villers-le-Lac provides a great opportunity for leisurely rides and exploration of the surrounding countryside. The area is also popular for its outdoor activities, with several hiking and mountain biking trails available. Overall, Villers-le-Lac offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience.7 km
7 km
MorteauTownExplore Morteau and indulge in tasting the famous Morteau sausage, a regional culinary delight.
11 km
11 km
Belvédère des chamoisViewpointVisit Belvédère des chamois and be rewarded with sweeping mountain views and possible wildlife sightings.
22 km
22 km
Mont Chaumont1092 mPeakAscend Mont Chaumont, a challenging climb offering stunning vistas of the rolling Franco-Swiss Jura range.
32 km
32 km
FlangeboucheVillagePass through Flangebouche and appreciate its peaceful countryside, perfect for a serene cycling experience.
40 km
40 km
La SommetteVillageEnjoy the beauty of La Sommette and take a moment to relax in the serene surroundings.
48 km
48 km
Belmont947 mPeakCycle through the charming village of Belmont and witness its picturesque wooden houses and rustic charm.
56 km
56 km
Laval-le-PrieuréVillageDiscover the tranquility of Laval-le-Prieuré and its beautiful historic church nestled amidst the countryside.
57 km
57 km
Plaimbois point of viewViewpointPass by Plaimbois point of view, a peaceful lookout offering unobstructed views of the surrounding plains and hills.
71 km
71 km
Noël-CerneuxVillageVisit Noël-Cerneux, a charming village boasting historic architecture and a serene atmosphere.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Villers-le-Lac Village centerVillers-le-Lac: Tranquil roads and picturesque scenery
Cycling routes from Villers-le-Lac:
The Gravel Adventure in Franche-Comté Saut du Doubs Gravel Adventure The Extreme Gravel Challenge From Villers-le-Lac to Les Brenets Villers-le-Lac Road Cycling Route Gravel Adventure through Villers-le-Lac Cycling Adventure around Villers-le-Lac Exploring Villers-le-Lac and its Surroundings The Scenic Road Cycling Tour The Ultimate Gravel Adventure The Mountains of Morteau Cruising along the Doubs River