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Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or to Dardilly and Back (Gravel)
A gravel cycling route starting from Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or
A scenic gravel route with panoramic views of Mont Verdun and more
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Indulge in the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region with this scenic gravel cycling route from Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or to Dardilly. Covering a distance of 54km and an ascent of 539m, this route offers panoramic views and charming stops along the way. Cyclists will pass through Limonest, Mont Verdun, Trévoux, Panorama de la Terrasse, Saint-Didier-de-Formans, and Chazay-d'Azergues before reaching Dardilly. This gravel route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists looking for a mix of nature and cultural exploration. The highlight of the route is Mont Verdun, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and vineyards. Overall, this route combines challenging terrain with captivating scenery.
gravel
54 km
539 m
Tough
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Start: Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or Village centerChampagne-au-Mont-d'Or: Discover the challenging and scenic routes of Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or.
Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or is a charming town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the town offers a mix of challenging climbing routes and scenic countryside roads. One famous cycling spot near Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or is the Monts d'Or, where cyclists can test their skills on steep slopes and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. Whether you are a climbing enthusiast or prefer more leisurely rides, Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or has something to offer for everyone.4 km
4 km
LimonestVillageLimonest is a quaint village with charming architecture and a relaxed atmosphere. It's the perfect place to take a break and enjoy a coffee or snack in one of its cozy cafes.
6 km
6 km
Mont Verdun626 mPeakMont Verdun offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Reach its summit and be rewarded with breathtaking scenery and a sense of accomplishment.
18 km
18 km
TrévouxTownTrévoux is a historic town with well-preserved medieval buildings. Cyclists can explore its narrow alleys and visit its picturesque Château de Trévoux.
18 km
18 km
Panorama de la TerrasseViewpointPanorama de la Terrasse offers spectacular views of the Saône River and the Lyon region. Its elevated position provides a breathtaking perspective of the landscape.
25 km
25 km
Saint-Didier-de-FormansVillageSaint-Didier-de-Formans is a charming village with beautifully preserved architecture. Take the opportunity to wander through its streets and discover hidden gems.
40 km
40 km
Chazay-d'AzerguesVillageChazay-d'Azergues is a picturesque village known for its traditional charm and authentic ambiance. Enjoy a leisurely cycle through its charming streets and soak in the atmosphere.
50 km
50 km
DardillyVillageDardilly is a scenic town nestled in the Monts d'Or range. Discover its rich history and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere before heading back to Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or Village centerChampagne-au-Mont-d'Or: Discover the challenging and scenic routes of Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or.
Cycling routes from Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or:
Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or to Panorama St Barthélémy and Back Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or to Dardilly and Back (Gravel) Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon and Back (Gravel) Monts d'Or Gravel Loop Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or to Mont Narcel and Back Monts d'Or Gravel Challenge Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or to Brignais and Back Grand Tour of Lyon Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or Loop via Condrieu Best of Lyon's Surroundings Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or Circuit
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Écully](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/ecully-4.webp)
![Image of Dardilly](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/dardilly-5.webp)
![Image of Charbonnières-les-Bains](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/charbonnieres-les-bains-5.webp)
![Image of Caluire-et-Cuire](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/caluire-et-cuire-5.webp)
![Image of Limonest](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/limonest-5.webp)
![Image of La Tour-de-Salvagny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/la-tour-de-salvagny-4.webp)
![Image of Fontaines-sur-Saône](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/fontaines-sur-saone-5.webp)
![Image of Couzon-au-Mont-d'Or](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/couzon-au-mont-d-or-1.webp)
![Image of Saint-Genis-les-Ollières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-genis-les-ollieres-5.webp)