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Gravel Challenge: The Mountains of Rhône-Alpes
A gravel cycling route starting from Dardilly
Conquering the mountainous landscapes of Rhône-Alpes on a challenging gravel route
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the mountainous landscapes of Rhône-Alpes. This challenging route spans 111 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 2,448 meters, offering breathtaking views and a true test of endurance.
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111 km
2448 m
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Route profile
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Start: Dardilly Village centerDardilly: 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.14 km
14 km
Sain-BelVillageDiscover the charming town of Sain-Bel, known for its beautiful architecture and rich history.
32 km
32 km
TarareTownVenture into the picturesque village of Tarare, nestled in the heart of the mountains.
47 km
47 km
AmplepuisVillageChallenge yourself on the steep ascent of the Col de la Cambuse, a renowned climb for cyclists.
61 km
61 km
Col de la Cambuse708 mMountain PassConquer the legendary Col de la Cambuse, one of the most iconic cycling spots in the region.
68 km
68 km
Chambost-AllièresVillageExplore the idyllic village of Chambost-Allières, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
80 km
80 km
Col du Chêne704 mMountain PassExperience the exhilaration of climbing the Col du Chêne, a favorite among cycling enthusiasts.
86 km
86 km
JarniouxVillageDiscover the charming village of Jarnioux, known for its picturesque streets and historic charm.
111 km
111 km
DardillyVillageFinish your epic gravel challenge in Dardilly, a renowned destination for avid cyclists.
111 km
111 km
Finish: Dardilly Village centerDardilly: Thrilling climbs and scenic routes await in Dardilly.
Cycling routes from Dardilly:
Gravel Adventure: Lyon and Beyond Gravel Route around Dardilly Gravel Challenge: The Mountains of Rhône-Alpes Road Cycling Tour: The Vineyards of Dardilly Road Cycling Adventure: Exploring the Golden Stone Villages Road Cycling Challenge: The Mountains of Marcy-l'Étoile Road Route with Challenging Climbs near Dardilly Gravel Route from Dardilly to Lyon Scenic Road Cycling Route near Dardilly Gravel Cycling Adventure from Dardilly to Saint-Priest
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