Terrains and History in Gilhac-et-Bruzac
A gravel cycling route starting from Beauchastel
Experience the gravel roads of Gilhac-et-Bruzac along with its rich history.
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This 51-km gravel route starting from Beauchastel takes you through the beautiful countryside and brings you to Gilhac-et-Bruzac, a village with a fascinating history. Challenge yourself with a total ascent of 1219 meters and enjoy the serene beauty of Alboussière and Saint-Georges-les-Bains along the way.
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51 km
1219 m
Tough
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Start: Beauchastel Village centerBeauchastel: Nature's Paradise in Beauchastel
Beauchastel is a quaint locality located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Beauchastel offers a mix of scenic rides and challenging climbs, making it an attractive destination for road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its picturesque landscapes, including the deep valleys and meandering rivers that add to the beauty of the cycling routes. One of the famous cycling spots near Beauchastel is the Col de la Chaudière, which provides a rewarding climb for cyclists. With its scenic diversity and a good balance of challenging terrains, Beauchastel is a great choice for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.10 km
10 km
Gilhac-et-BruzacVillageExplore the charming village of Gilhac-et-Bruzac with its picturesque architecture.
11 km
11 km
Col de Gilhac526 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col de Gilhac and enjoy panoramic views.
28 km
28 km
AlboussièreVillagePass through the quaint village of Alboussière and discover its hidden gems.
31 km
31 km
Col de la Ponsoye604 mMountain PassReach the summit of Col de la Ponsoye and admire the surrounding landscapes.
41 km
41 km
ToulaudVillageStop in Toulaud and take a break by the tranquil setting of the town.
47 km
47 km
Saint-Georges-les-BainsVillageVisit Saint-Georges-les-Bains, known for its thermal baths and natural beauty.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Beauchastel Village centerBeauchastel: Nature's Paradise in Beauchastel
Cycling routes from Beauchastel:
Scenic Roads and Cultural Gems Road Adventure - Saint-Georges-les-Bains Loop Historical Charms and Natural Beauty Riverside Route and Historical Charm Gravel Ride - Gilhac-et-Bruzac Loop Terrains and History in Gilhac-et-Bruzac Valley Views and Historical Landmarks Road Cycling - Epic Rhône-Alpes Adventure Gravel Explore - Saint-Laurent-du-Pape Loop Gravel Adventure - Beauvallon Loop