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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Cremieu

Experience an exhilarating gravel adventure through the beautiful Rhône-Alpes region.

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Embark on a thrilling cycling journey through the Rhône-Alpes region of France, starting near Crémieu. This route combines stunning natural landscapes with challenging terrain, making it perfect for adventurous cyclists. With its mix of road and gravel paths, riders can enjoy a varied and exciting journey. Along the way, you'll encounter charming towns, breathtaking viewpoints, and historic landmarks.

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86 km
491 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Crémieu Village center
Crémieu: Historical charm meets cycling adventure in Rhône-Alpes
Crémieu, located in the picturesque region of Rhône-Alpes, France, provides an enjoyable cycling experience for road cyclists. The town is known for its historical charm and well-preserved medieval architecture, creating a unique backdrop for cycling tours. Cyclists can ride through the medieval streets, explore the surrounding countryside on well-maintained roads, and marvel at the town's architectural gems. Additionally, Crémieu offers proximity to the stunning Chartreuse Mountains, where cyclists can challenge themselves on legendary climbs like Col de Porte.
LoyettesVillage
As you approach Loyettes, take a moment to admire the picturesque countryside surrounding the town.
MonétroiHamlet
Pass through Monétroi and be captivated by its quaint streets lined with traditional French architecture.
Vue sur la plaine de l'AinViewpoint
From the high point of this route, enjoy sweeping views of the stunning Plain de l'Ain.
AmbutrixVillage
Stop by Ambutrix to explore its rich history and visit the ancient Roman remains.
Saint-Sorlin-en-BugeyVillage
Discover the charming village of Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey with its beautiful church and traditional French atmosphere.
Montalieu-VercieuVillage
At Montalieu-Vercieu, take a break and appreciate the tranquil setting of this historic town.
SiccieuVillage
The scenic village of Siccieu is a must-visit, known for its remarkable landscapes and charming cafes.
Finish: Crémieu Village center
Crémieu: Historical charm meets cycling adventure in Rhône-Alpes

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