Cover image

Bettant - Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Amberieu-en-Bugey

A scenic gravel route with diverse landscapes

Map

Embark on a gravel adventure from Bettant and discover the hidden gems of the region. This 41 km route offers a mix of gravel roads and scenic trails, allowing you to explore picturesque landscapes and remote villages. With a total ascent of 518 m, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel riders looking for a moderate challenge. Highlights along the route include the panoramic views from Bettant, the charming village of Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey, and the breathtaking scenery of the plaine de l'Ain. End your adventure in Ambutrix, where you can reward yourself with a delicious meal at one of the local restaurants.

gravel
41 km
518 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ambérieu-en-Bugey City center
Ambérieu-en-Bugey: Tranquil cycling destination with rolling hills and easy access to famous climbs.
Ambérieu-en-Bugey is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. This small town provides a charming base for road and gravel cycling in a picturesque part of France. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and beautiful landscapes surrounding Ambérieu-en-Bugey, making use of the quiet country roads and well-maintained cycling trails. The region is also known for its proximity to Col du Colombier, a famous climb frequented by cyclists. With its tranquil atmosphere and cycling-friendly routes, Ambérieu-en-Bugey offers a peaceful cycling experience for riders of all levels.
BettantVillage
Cycling through Bettant, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, offering a peaceful and scenic start to your adventure.
Vue sur Vaux-en-BugeyViewpoint
Vue sur Vaux-en-Bugey provides a stunning viewpoint overlooking the picturesque village and its natural surroundings.
Saint-Sorlin-en-BugeyVillage
Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey boasts a rich history and charming architecture, making it a must-visit stop along the route.
ParmilieuVillage
Parmilieu offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers, with its beautiful forests and hiking trails.
AmbutrixVillage
Ambutrix is a small village with old-world charm, featuring historic buildings and a peaceful atmosphere.
Vue sur la plaine de l'AinViewpoint
Take in the breathtaking views of the plaine de l'Ain, a vast expanse of natural beauty that stretches as far as the eye can see.
Finish: Ambérieu-en-Bugey City center
Ambérieu-en-Bugey: Tranquil cycling destination with rolling hills and easy access to famous climbs.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Saint-Denis-en-Bugey
Saint-Denis-en-Bugey

Immersive cycling experience in the Rhône-Alpes region of France.

Image of Château-Gaillard
Château-Gaillard

Scenic routes and historical sites in Château-Gaillard

Image of Ambronay
Ambronay

Cycling through the rolling hills and vineyards of Ambronay

Image of Lagnieu
Lagnieu

Discover Bugey Wine Region on Two Wheels

Image of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey
Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey

The Jura and Bugey Mountains offer thrilling climbs and rugged trails, making Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey an ideal playground for cyclists.

Image of Saint-Jean-le-Vieux
Saint-Jean-le-Vieux

Leisurely road cycling in the tranquil setting of Saint-Jean-le-Vieux, Rhône-Alpes region of France.

Image of Jujurieux
Jujurieux

Charming landscapes for cycling enthusiasts in Jujurieux

Image of Pont-d'Ain
Pont-d'Ain

Conquer the Col du Grand Colombier in Pont-d'Ain, Rhône-Alpes

Image of Meximieux
Meximieux

Diverse terrain and medieval charm.