Gravel Route: Brignais to Sainte-Catherine
A gravel cycling route starting from Brignais
Discover the picturesque countryside and historic sites on this gravel route.
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This gravel route takes you through scenic landscapes and past several important landmarks. Start in Brignais and make your way towards Sainte-Catherine, enjoying the peacefulness of the surrounding nature. The route offers varying levels of difficulty, providing a challenge for experienced gravel cyclists while still being accessible to less experienced riders. The highlights along the way include Saint-Jean-de-Touslas, known for its charming village feel, and Crêt Féchet, offering breathtaking views at the top. Overall, this route offers a unique way to explore the Rhône-Alpes region by bicycle.
gravel
80 km
1650 m
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Start: Brignais City centerBrignais: Scenic cycling routes and challenging climbs near Mont Brouilly.
Brignais is a charming locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is suitable for both road and gravel cyclists, with well-paved roads and scenic routes. The highlight for cyclists is the nearby cycling climb, Mont Brouilly, which offers challenging gradients and breathtaking views. Brignais is also surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Overall, this locality provides a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience.15 km
15 km
Saint-Jean-de-TouslasVillageVisit the charming village of Saint-Jean-de-Touslas, known for its picturesque streets and traditional architecture.
25 km
25 km
Crêt Féchet629 mPeakClimb up Crêt Féchet and take in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
29 km
29 km
ChagnonVillagePass through Chagnon, a small town with a rich history dating back to medieval times.
37 km
37 km
Crêt Saint-Georges817 mPeakTake a detour to Crêt Saint-Georges and enjoy the peacefulness of the forested area.
38 km
38 km
ValfleuryVillageStop by Valfleury, a quaint village with beautiful stone houses and a charming atmosphere.
57 km
57 km
Sainte-CatherineVillageExplore the village of Sainte-Catherine, known for its historic church and picturesque streets.
59 km
59 km
Table d'orientationViewpointAt Table d'orientation, enjoy a stunning viewpoint overlooking the Rhône-Alpes region.
69 km
69 km
Crêt du Bouchat586 mPeakReach the summit of Crêt du Bouchat and witness breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
80 km
80 km
BrignaisTownFinish your journey back in Brignais, where you can relax and reflect on the beautiful cycling route you've completed.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Brignais City centerBrignais: Scenic cycling routes and challenging climbs near Mont Brouilly.
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