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Gravel Extravaganza: Hills and Forests


A gravel cycling route starting from Elbeuf

Embark on a gravel extravaganza through the hills and forests near Elbeuf on this challenging route.

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For those seeking a challenging gravel adventure, this route through the hills and forests near Elbeuf will test your skills and endurance. You'll encounter steep climbs, rough terrain, and scenic vistas that will leave you breathless. Highlights include Orival, where you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the historic buildings, Mont Fortin, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, and Bihorel, known for its beautiful forest trails. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders looking for a thrilling adventure.

gravel
75 km
737 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Elbeuf City center
Elbeuf: Serenity of Haute-Normandie for road and gravel cycling.
Elbeuf in Haute-Normandie, France is a decent locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers rolling hills and scenic countryside views. Elbeuf itself is a charming town with historic buildings and a welcoming atmosphere. Cyclists can also venture out to explore the nearby Seine River and its beautiful cycling paths. While not as renowned for cycling as other regions in France, Elbeuf still provides enjoyable cycling experiences for riders of all levels.
OrivalVillage
Orival is a small village with a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful historic buildings.
Mont Fortin144 mPeak
Mont Fortin offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and forests.
BihorelVillage
Bihorel is surrounded by beautiful forest trails, providing a peaceful atmosphere for gravel riding.
Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-DenisVillage
Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis is a quaint village nestled among rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
AlizayVillage
Alizay is a picturesque village with picturesque streets and a peaceful ambiance.
ElbeufTown
Elbeuf, with its rich history and charming streets, is the starting point for this exciting gravel adventure.
Finish: Elbeuf City center
Elbeuf: Serenity of Haute-Normandie for road and gravel cycling.

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