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Scenic Gravel Ride around Lake Grangent


A gravel cycling route starting from Andrezieux-Boutheon

Discover the stunning beauty of Lake Grangent as you ride through the scenic gravel trails of Chambles and Périgneux.

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Prepare for a scenic gravel adventure that takes you on a 41-kilometer journey around the breathtaking Lake Grangent. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages, rolling hills, and captivating landscapes. With highlights including Chambles and Périgneux, this route is suitable for all skill levels and offers a refreshing escape into nature.

gravel
41 km
635 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Andrézieux-Bouthéon Village center
Andrézieux-Bouthéon: Conquer the legendary Col du Grand Colombier and explore the scenic routes of Andrézieux-Bouthéon
Andrézieux-Bouthéon is a town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Andrézieux-Bouthéon offers a variety of cycling options, from flattish routes along the Loire River to more challenging climbs in the nearby mountains. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Col du Grand Colombier, a legendary climb that is often featured in professional races. Overall, Andrézieux-Bouthéon is a great locality for road cyclists looking to tackle famous climbs and enjoy scenic landscapes.
Lac De grangentViewpoint
Take a break at Lac De Grangent and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this stunning lake. Soak in the fresh air and marvel at the crystal-clear waters.
ChamblesVillage
Explore Chambles, a charming village located on the shores of Lake Grangent. Admire its medieval architecture and picturesque streets as you cycle through this hidden gem.
PérigneuxVillage
Pass through Périgneux, a tranquil village known for its scenic beauty. Take a moment to relax by the village square and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this countryside escape.
BonsonVillage
Marvel at the natural beauty of the Bonson region as you cycle through its rolling hills and lush greenery. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and experience the tranquility of rural France.
Finish: Andrézieux-Bouthéon Village center
Andrézieux-Bouthéon: Conquer the legendary Col du Grand Colombier and explore the scenic routes of Andrézieux-Bouthéon

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