Gravel Adventure Around Cruseilles

A gravel cycling route starting from Cruseilles

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Explore the rugged terrain near Cruseilles on this thrilling gravel bike adventure.

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling journey around Cruseilles and discover the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region. With a total distance of 62 kilometers and an ascent of 1122 meters, this route offers a challenging workout for well-trained amateurs. As you ride, soak in the stunning natural landscapes and picturesque villages that dot the countryside. From the majestic Col du Mont Sion to the charming town of Cruseilles, every turn reveals a new breathtaking scenery.

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62 km

1122 m

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Start: Cruseilles Village center

Cruseilles: Conquer the legendary Alpine climbs of Cruseilles

Cruseilles, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a delightful cycling experience amidst breathtaking mountainous landscapes. The town serves as an excellent starting point for cyclists looking to conquer famous Alpine climbs such as Col de la Colombière and Col de la Ramaz. With its proximity to the mountains, Cruseilles attracts both road cyclists and mountain bikers. The region offers an extensive network of cycling routes suitable for a variety of skill levels, from scenic leisure rides to challenging ascents. Cruseilles is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking to challenge themselves in the iconic French Alps.

7 km

Col du Mont Sion786 mMountain Pass

Located at a distance of 7 kilometers on the route, Col du Mont Sion offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Pause here to admire the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region.

14 km

BlécheinsHamlet

Blécheins, located 14 kilometers along the route, is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and capture some memorable photos.

23 km

SierneHamlet

Sierne, situated 23 kilometers on the route, is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by beautiful rolling hills. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this rural paradise.

25 km

Petit Salève899 mPeak

Petit Salève, located 25 kilometers along the route, offers a mesmerizing view of the entire Rhône-Alpes region. Marvel at the stunning landscapes and enjoy a peaceful break.

36 km

Arthaz-Pont-Notre-DameVillage

Arthaz-Pont-Notre-Dame, situated 36 kilometers on the route, is known for its historic church with intricate architecture. Take a moment to marvel at this cultural gem.

43 km

PanoramaViewpoint

At a distance of 43 kilometers, you'll reach a magnificent viewpoint called Panorama. From here, you can admire the sweeping vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This spot is not to be missed!

62 km

CruseillesVillage

Finish your journey in the idyllic town of Cruseilles. With its charming streets, traditional architecture, and friendly locals, it's the perfect place to unwind after an exhilarating ride.