Scenic Gravel Route near Balan
A gravel cycling route starting from Balan
Discover breathtaking panoramas and charming towns during this gravel adventure
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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling route near Balan, Rhône-Alpes. With a distance of 55 kilometers and an ascent of 400 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Explore picturesque highlights such as Panorama St Barthélémy, Dagneux, Pizay, Signal, Chalamont, Bourg-Saint-Christophe, and La Valbonne.
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55 km
400 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Balan Village centerBalan: Experience the charm of Balan and explore its vineyards and hills
Balan in Rhône-Alpes, France, is a charming locality located in the Ain department. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and scenic landscapes, providing an excellent setting for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the picturesque routes connecting village to village, visit local wineries for wine tasting, or tackle the famous climbs in the nearby Jura Mountains. Balan is also known for its rich history and cultural heritage, with historic sites such as the Château de Montluel and the Chapelle Saint-Sauveur worth a visit. With its charming atmosphere, diverse cycling routes, and proximity to both vineyards and mountains, Balan offers a memorable cycling experience.5 km
5 km
Panorama St BarthélémyViewpointEnjoy breathtaking panoramic views from Panorama St Barthélémy and marvel at the surrounding natural beauty.
6 km
6 km
DagneuxVillageDiscover the charming village of Dagneux and learn about its rich history.
11 km
11 km
PizayVillageExplore the beautiful town of Pizay and admire its historic landmarks.
29 km
29 km
Signal334 mPeakStop by Signal and take a break to appreciate its picturesque surroundings.
29 km
29 km
ChalamontVillageIndulge in the beauty of Chalamont and its medieval architecture.
45 km
45 km
Bourg-Saint-ChristopheVillageVisit Bourg-Saint-Christophe and uncover its cultural heritage.
51 km
51 km
La ValbonneHamletImmerse yourself in the scenic landscapes surrounding La Valbonne, a small commune known for its natural beauty.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Balan Village centerBalan: Experience the charm of Balan and explore its vineyards and hills
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