Breathtaking Views - Bellignat to Saint-Étienne-du-Bois

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An epic gravel route with panoramic views and challenging climbs

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure from Bellignat to Saint-Étienne-du-Bois, covering a distance of 108 kilometers with an ascent of 2061 meters. This challenging route is not for the faint-hearted, with a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5. The epicness rating is 4 out of 5, highlighting the breathtaking views and challenging climbs along the way. Highlights include the panoramic views from Panorama de la boucle de l'Ain, the charming town of Château de Treffort, and the famous Col de Matafelon. This route promises an unforgettable off-road cycling experience filled with stunning landscapes and rewarding challenges.

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108 km

2061 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.

8 km

Montréal-la-CluseVillage

Experience the panoramic views from Montréal-la-Cluse and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to capture some photos and admire the stunning scenery.

24 km

Panorama de la boucle de l'AinViewpoint

Visit the Panorama de la boucle de l'Ain and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Ain River. This scenic spot offers panoramic vistas and is perfect for a short break to take some photos.

27 km

Grand-CorentVillage

Discover the charming town of Grand-Corent and explore its historic architecture and traditional buildings. Take a leisurely walk and immerse yourself in the local culture.

40 km

Château de TreffortCastle

Cycle to Château de Treffort and marvel at the stunning medieval architecture. Take a guided tour of the castle and learn about its fascinating history.

62 km

Saint-Étienne-du-BoisVillage

Embark on the challenging climb to Saint-Étienne-du-Bois and enjoy the panoramic views from the summit. This memorable climb offers breathtaking vistas and is a favorite among cyclists.

71 km

MeillonnasVillage

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

72 km

Col de France374 mMountain Pass

Challenge yourself with the ascent to Col de France, a famous climb known for its steep gradients and stunning views. Reach the summit and take a moment to relish in your achievement.

92 km

ThoiretteVillage

Embark on the ascent to Thoirette, a challenging climb that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take in the beauty of the landscapes and recharge for the journey ahead.

96 km

Col de Matafelon475 mMountain Pass

Conquer the Col de Matafelon, a legendary climb known for its beauty and difficulty. Reach the summit and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

108 km

BellignatVillage

Finish your journey in the town of Bellignat and explore its historic streets and charming atmosphere. Enjoy a well-deserved meal in one of the local restaurants and reflect on your epic adventure.