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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Crest
An off-road escapade through diverse landscapes
Map
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The Gravel Adventure is a 42 km round-trip gravel biking route starting near Crest in Rhône-Alpes, France. With a total ascent of 729m, this off-road adventure takes you through diverse landscapes, including forests, fields, and gravel roads. Expect a mix of fast-paced sections and challenging uphill climbs. This route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts looking for a thrilling off-road experience in the Rhône-Alpes region.
gravel
42 km
729 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Crest Village centerCrest: Scenic locality with vibrant cycling culture and iconic climbs.
Crest is a beautiful locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a road cyclist's perspective, Crest offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing enjoyable rides for cyclists of all levels. The region boasts stunning landscapes, including rivers and vineyards, adding to the scenic charm of cycling here. A well-known climbing spot nearby is the Mont Ventoux, an iconic ascent popular among professional and recreational cyclists alike. With its vibrant cycling culture and numerous cycling routes, Crest is a fantastic destination for road cyclists looking for a mix of natural beauty and challenging climbs.3 km
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DivajeuVillageDivajeu: Explore the hidden gem of Divajeu with its traditional stone houses and lush green surroundings.
8 km
8 km
AutichampVillageAutichamp: Discover the quaint village of Autichamp with its charming narrow streets and historic buildings.
23 km
23 km
Mont Brian474 mPeakMont Brian: Enjoy panoramic views of the Rhône Valley from the top of Mont Brian.
42 km
42 km
CrestVillageCrest: A vibrant town known for its medieval architecture and stunning views from its tall tower.
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42 km
Finish: Crest Village centerCrest: Scenic locality with vibrant cycling culture and iconic climbs.
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