Monts d'Or Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or
Take on the challenging Monts d'Or gravel challenge with this 31km loop
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For the more adventurous gravel cyclists, this 31km route offers a challenging climb. With an ascent of 554m, it is perfect for those looking for a shorter but intense training ride. The route includes highlights such as the Mont Thou, offering panoramic views of the Monts d'Or, and Quincieux, known for its charming streets and historical sites.
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31 km
554 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Saint-Didier-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.0 km
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Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'OrVillageDon't miss the opportunity to visit Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or, a small village with a rich history and stunning views of the Monts d'Or.
4 km
4 km
Mont Thou609 mPeakThe Mont Thou is a challenging climb, but the breathtaking views from the top make it all worth it. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the Monts d'Or region.
14 km
14 km
QuincieuxVillageDiscover the picturesque village of Quincieux, with its charming historic center and traditional architecture. Explore the narrow streets and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
25 km
25 km
Mont Verdun626 mPeakThe Mont Verdun offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. This challenging climb rewards you with a sense of accomplishment and a panoramic vista.
27 km
27 km
LimonestVillageLimonest, a peaceful village in the Monts d'Or, is a perfect spot for a rest break. Enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the local cafes and take in the relaxing atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
Finish: Saint-Didier-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
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