Exploring the Charming Villages - Dortan to Oyonnax

A gravel cycling route starting from Bellignat

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Scenic gravel route through charming villages and picturesque landscapes

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Embark on a scenic gravel route from Dortan to Oyonnax, covering a distance of 66 kilometers with an ascent of 1269 meters. This moderate route is suitable for cyclists looking for a leisurely cycling experience. The difficulty level is rated as 2 out of 5, making it ideal for well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating is 3 out of 5, as you'll encounter beautiful villages and picturesque landscapes along the way. Highlights include the charming town of Dortan, the quaint village of Jeurre, and the historic town of Saint-Lupicin. This route promises a memorable journey filled with cultural discoveries and natural beauty.

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66 km

1269 m

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Start: Bellignat Village center

Bellignat: Embark on an exhilarating cycling adventure through the magnificent mountains of Bellignat.

Bellignat is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It offers diverse terrain and cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the Jura Mountains and enjoy the stunning mountainous scenery. The surrounding area is known for its famous cycling climbs, such as the Col du Grand Colombier and the Col de Richemond. Bellignat is a cyclist's paradise, providing opportunities for challenging rides and breathtaking views.

13 km

DortanVillage

Visit the charming town of Dortan and explore its historic buildings and traditional architecture. Take a moment to relax in one of the local cafes and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

20 km

JeurreVillage

Discover the quaint village of Jeurre, known for its picturesque charm and traditional buildings. Take a leisurely walk and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

32 km

Saint-LupicinVillage

Explore the historic town of Saint-Lupicin, known for its rich heritage and charming streets. Take a break to visit the local museum and learn about the region's history.

49 km

RognaVillage

Cycle through the beautiful village of Rogna and admire the traditional buildings and scenic views. Take a moment to capture some photos and document your journey.

63 km

OyonnaxTown

Pass through the town of Oyonnax, an area famous for its French charm and connection to the textile industry. Explore the local shops and indulge in some regional delicacies.