Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Ambronay

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A thrilling gravel route with diverse rural landscapes

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The Gravel Adventure route takes cyclists on an exhilarating journey through the diverse landscapes of Rhône-Alpes. With a mix of gravel roads and scenic trails, this route is perfect for cyclists who enjoy exploring off the beaten path. The difficulty level of the route is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness factor is highlighted by the inclusion of charming rural highlights, such as Saint-Maurice-de-Rémens and Ambronay. Along the way, cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings. With its combination of gravel trails and scenic highlights, the Gravel Adventure promises an unforgettable cycling experience in the beautiful Rhône-Alpes region.

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77 km

323 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Ambronay Village center

Ambronay: Cycling through the rolling hills and vineyards of Ambronay

Ambronay is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. The area offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, making it suitable for cyclists with different preferences. You can explore the rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the way. One of the well-known climbs nearby is Col du Berthiand, which attracts both local and international cyclists. The roads are generally in good condition, ensuring a smooth ride. Overall, Ambronay is a great destination for cyclists looking for diverse routes and scenic landscapes.

8 km

BettantVillage

Bettant is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling countryside, offering a peaceful and idyllic stop along the route.

9 km

Vue sur Vaux-en-BugeyViewpoint

Enjoy a stunning panoramic view of Vaux-en-Bugey from a scenic viewpoint along the route.

23 km

Saint-VulbasVillage

Saint-Vulbas is a charming rural village known for its tranquility and scenic beauty.

47 km

Saint-Jean-de-NiostVillage

Experience the peaceful atmosphere of Saint-Jean-de-Niost, a traditional French village with rustic charm.

66 km

Saint-Maurice-de-RémensVillage

Saint-Maurice-de-Rémens is the birthplace of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, author of 'The Little Prince,' and offers a fascinating glimpse into his life and work.

77 km

AmbronayVillage

Ambronay, the starting and ending point of this route, provides cyclists with a sense of accomplishment and a chance to explore its historic attractions.