Cover image

Gravel Route around Dardilly


A gravel cycling route starting from Dardilly

A challenging gravel route showcasing the diversity of Dardilly's surroundings

Map

Embark on a 62-kilometer gravel cycling adventure around Dardilly, featuring scenic landscapes and cultural highlights. With an ascent of 523 meters, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Explore the charming town of Écully and its historic architecture. Admire the panoramic views of Lyon from Place Bellevue. Enjoy the tranquility of La Jetée, a picturesque riverside spot. Conclude your journey in Dardilly, where you can marvel at its architectural gems and relax after a fulfilling ride.

gravel
62 km
523 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dardilly Village center
Dardilly: Thrilling climbs and scenic routes await in Dardilly.
Dardilly is a locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a cyclist, you'll enjoy challenging climbs in the surrounding area, making it a popular spot for road cycling enthusiasts. The region features a variety of climbs, including the famous Monts du Lyonnais, which offer stunning views and a rewarding cycling experience. The roads in Dardilly are well-maintained, and there are plenty of options for both road cycling and gravel riding. With its mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes, Dardilly is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure.
ÉcullyTown
Écully features beautiful châteaux and a peaceful atmosphere for a serene stop.
Place BellevueViewpoint
Place Bellevue offers breathtaking views of Lyon, making it a perfect spot for stunning photographs.
Décines-CharpieuTown
Visit Décines-Charpieu and discover its cultural and architectural heritage.
La JetéeViewpoint
La Jetée is a peaceful promenade along the Rhône River, ideal for solo reflection.
ChassieuVillage
Chassieu is known for its beautiful parks and gardens, great for a picnic or a leisurely walk.
LyonCity
Explore Lyon, a vibrant city with a rich history, delicious food, and numerous cultural attractions.
EsplanadeViewpoint
Esplanade is a must-visit spot in Lyon, featuring stunning panoramic views of the city.
DardillyVillage
Return to Dardilly and appreciate its architectural charm and peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Dardilly Village center
Dardilly: Thrilling climbs and scenic routes await in Dardilly.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Charbonnières-les-Bains
Charbonnières-les-Bains

Cycling through picturesque Rhône-Alpes countryside.

Image of La Tour-de-Salvagny
La Tour-de-Salvagny

Discovering the Rhône-Alpes region on two wheels

Image of Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or
Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or

Discover the challenging and scenic routes of Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or.

Image of Limonest
Limonest

Explore scenic routes and conquer the famous Mont du Chat climb in Limonest.

Image of Écully
Écully

Cycling through vineyards and rolling hills in Rhône-Alpes.

Image of Saint-Genis-les-Ollières
Saint-Genis-les-Ollières

Challenging and Scenic Cycling Routes in Rhône-Alpes

Image of Sainte-Consorce
Sainte-Consorce

Cycling Through French Countryside

Image of Lissieu
Lissieu

Conquering renowned cycling climbs surrounded by vineyards in Lissieu.

Image of Craponne
Craponne

Cycling paradise in the Rhône-Alpes region.