Craponne Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Craponne

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Cycling among picturesque towns and breathtaking views

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This round-trip gravel route starting near Craponne takes you through charming towns like Charnay, Villefranche-sur-Saône, and Trévoux. With a total distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 1043 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging terrain and scenic landscapes. The difficulty level is rated 3 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating is 3 out of 5, providing an enjoyable cycling experience with some notable highlights along the way. Highlights include Craponne, a quaint town with historic architecture, Mont Verdun, offering stunning panoramic views, and Tassin-la-Demi-Lune, known for its beautiful parks and gardens.

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79 km

1043 m

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Start: Craponne Village center

Craponne: Cycling paradise in the Rhône-Alpes region.

Craponne is a locality in Rhône-Alpes, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Craponne offers a mix of both challenging climbs and scenic routes. The area is known for its hilly terrain, which makes it suitable for road cyclists seeking a good workout. The Col De Crévier is a well-known climb nearby that attracts cyclists from all over. With its beautiful countryside and tranquil atmosphere, Craponne is an ideal destination for both road and gravel cyclists looking to explore the Rhône-Alpes region.