Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Diemoz

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Get off the beaten track and explore the gravel roads of the region

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For those seeking an off-road adventure, the Gravel Adventure route is the perfect choice. Starting in Diémoz, this 62-kilometer route takes you through rugged gravel roads and scenic countryside. With a moderate difficulty level and an epicness rating of 3, this route offers a unique and adventurous experience for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages like Vaulx-Milieu, Bourgoin-Jallieu, Châteauvilain, Sainte-Anne-sur-Gervonde, and Meyrieu-les-Étangs. You'll have the opportunity to explore the region's rural landscapes and discover hidden gems off the beaten track. Embrace the challenge of the gravel roads and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region.

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62 km

688 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Diémoz Village center

Diémoz: Enjoy leisurely rides through scenic rural landscapes.

Diémoz is a locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Diémoz offers some enjoyable cycling routes with its rolling hills and rural landscapes. Although not widely known for cycling, the area provides picturesque scenes and quiet roads ideal for leisurely rides. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside and take in the tranquil ambiance of Diémoz.

10 km

Vaulx-MilieuVillage

In Vaulx-Milieu, marvel at the architectural beauty of the Church of Saint John the Baptist. Admire its Romanesque style and the stunning stained glass windows within.

20 km

Bourgoin-JallieuTown

Bourgoin-Jallieu is a bustling town with a rich history. Visit the Musée de Bourgoin-Jallieu to learn about the region's textile industry and explore the ancient ruins of the Château des Allymes.

34 km

ChâteauvilainVillage

Châteauvilain is a small village known for its charming medieval castle. Wander its narrow streets and soak in the historical atmosphere as you explore the castle grounds.

43 km

Sainte-Anne-sur-GervondeVillage

Sainte-Anne-sur-Gervonde is a quaint village with a beautiful Church of Saint Michael. Take a moment to appreciate its intricate Gothic architecture and peaceful churchyard.

48 km

Meyrieu-les-ÉtangsVillage

At Meyrieu-les-Étangs, you'll find a network of stunning fishing ponds surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a peaceful break in nature and watch the local fishermen at work.