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Gravel Adventure: Col de la Croix de la Serra
A gravel cycling route starting from Arbent
Conquer the challenging Col de la Croix de la Serra in this thrilling gravel adventure.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting near Arbent and tackle the challenging Col de la Croix de la Serra. This 62 km route with 1817m of ascent will test your cycling skills and endurance. Explore the scenic landscapes of Rhône-Alpes and discover highlights such as Crêt de l'Auger, Champfromier, Saint-Germain-de-Joux, and Oyonnax.
gravel
62 km
1817 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Arbent Village centerArbent: Picturesque landscapes and legendary climbs await cyclists in Arbent.
Arbent, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is an ideal locality for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The area is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, including sprawling vineyards, rolling hills, and serene countryside. Cyclists can explore the surrounding area’s scenic routes, which offer a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Notably, Arbent is located near Col du Rousseau, a legendary climb that has attracted many professional cyclists over the years. With its stunning scenery and challenging routes, Arbent is definitely a must-visit destination for cyclists.13 km
13 km
Col de la Croix de la Serra1049 mMountain PassMarvel at the breathtaking views from the summit of the Col de la Croix de la Serra.
25 km
25 km
Crêt de l'Auger1265 mPeakEnjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning vistas at Crêt de l'Auger.
30 km
30 km
ChampfromierVillageExplore the charming village of Champfromier and its picturesque surroundings.
41 km
41 km
Saint-Germain-de-JouxVillageVisit the historic town of Saint-Germain-de-Joux, known for its rich cultural heritage.
57 km
57 km
OyonnaxTownDiscover the vibrant city of Oyonnax, famous for its thriving cycling community.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Arbent Village centerArbent: Picturesque landscapes and legendary climbs await cyclists in Arbent.
Cycling routes from Arbent:
Scenic Route to La Pesse Challenging Road Cycling Loop starting near Arbent Gravel Adventure in Haut-Jura Road Adventure: The Scenic Route to Oyonnax Gravel Adventure: Col de la Croix de la Serra The Natural Beauty of Chancia Stunning Loop through Jura Discovering the Charms of Saint-Claude Mountainous Route to Geneva Gravel Adventure in Haute-Bugey
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Oyonnax](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/oyonnax-4.webp)
![Image of Bellignat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/bellignat-5.webp)
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![Image of Izernore](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/izernore-5.webp)
![Image of Montréal-la-Cluse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/montreal-la-cluse-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Lupicin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/franche-comte/saint-lupicin-5.webp)
![Image of Moirans-en-Montagne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/franche-comte/moirans-en-montagne-5.webp)
![Image of Nantua](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/nantua-5.webp)