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Hidden Gravel Gems
A gravel cycling route starting from Cessy
Discover off-the-beaten-path gravel routes and hidden gems of Rhône-Alpes.
Map
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This gravel route takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to explore the lesser-known gems of Rhône-Alpes. With moderate difficulty, it's suitable for adventurous amateur cyclists who are eager to discover hidden treasures. Prepare to witness the raw beauty of the region as you navigate through secluded paths and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
gravel
70 km
2209 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Gex City centerCessy: Scenic landscapes for cycling enthusiasts
Cessy is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, and it offers excellent opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The area has stunning landscapes with rolling hills and mountain views, providing a scenic backdrop for cycling. Cyclists can enjoy well-paved roads and several cycling routes in and around Cessy. While there aren't any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, the overall cycling experience in Cessy is enjoyable. The town itself has amenities such as restaurants and accommodations for tourists.10 km
10 km
Col de la Faucille1323 mMountain PassTackle the renowned Col de la Faucille, known for its challenging yet rewarding ascent.
14 km
14 km
MijouxVillageExplore the charming village of Mijoux, surrounded by lush forests and calming lakes.
35 km
35 km
LongchaumoisVillageVenture to Longchaumois, a hidden village boasting breathtaking views and untouched landscapes.
51 km
51 km
TabagnozHamletVisit Tabagnoz, a quaint village offering a peaceful escape from the bustling cities.
70 km
70 km
GexTownDiscover Gex, a town steeped in history and surrounded by picturesque natural beauty.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Gex City centerCessy: Scenic landscapes for cycling enthusiasts
Cycling routes from Cessy:
Exploring Natural Beauty Hidden Gravel Gems Cessy and Surroundings Challenging Gravel Adventure from Cessy Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge in Rhône-Alpes Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Cycling from Cessy Crozet to Gex Gravel Adventure Gex to Col du Goleron Gravel Challenge Lakeside Adventure Around Cessy: Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride around Cessy From Cessy to Archamps: Road Cycling Adventure The Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge from Cessy Discover the Beauty of Rhône-Alpes: Road Cycling Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gex](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/gex-5.webp)
![Image of Ornex](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/ornex-5.webp)
![Image of Divonne-les-Bains](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/divonne-les-bains-4.webp)
![Image of Ferney-Voltaire](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/ferney-voltaire-5.webp)
![Image of Versoix](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/versoix-1.webp)
![Image of Coppet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/coppet-4.webp)
![Image of Founex](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/founex-5.webp)
![Image of Bellevue](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/bellevue-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Genis-Pouilly](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-genis-pouilly-4.webp)