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Through the Vineyards


A gravel cycling route starting from Dolomieu

Cycle through picturesque vineyards and charming villages on this gravel route

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Indulge in the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes wine region as you cycle through vineyard-lined roads and admire the scenic landscapes along this 45-kilometer gravel route. With a total ascent of 502 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for all gravel cyclists. Highlights include Saint-Chef, a charming village known for its culinary heritage, and Saint-Hilaire-de-Brens, where you can visit a local vineyard and sample some of the region's finest wines. Difficulty: 2 | Epicness: 3

gravel
45 km
502 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dolomieu Village center
Dolomieu: Cycling through the scenic Rhône-Alpes countryside and relaxing by the picturesque Lac de Paladru.
Dolomieu, located in Rhône-Alpes, France, is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers scenic countryside routes and a mix of gentle inclines and descents. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Dolomieu, there are several nearby attractions to explore. One such attraction is the Lac de Paladru, a beautiful lake located approximately 20 kilometers east of Dolomieu. Cycling around the lake and enjoying the picturesque surroundings can be a relaxing experience for cyclists visiting the area.
Saint-ChefVillage
Discover the culinary delights of Saint-Chef, known for its traditional Brioche Saint-Genix, a delicious local pastry.
Saint-Hilaire-de-BrensVillage
Explore the vineyards of Saint-Hilaire-de-Brens and learn about the winemaking process from local producers.
Saint-Sorlin-de-MorestelVillage
Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel and wander its quaint streets lined with historic buildings.
Finish: Dolomieu Village center
Dolomieu: Cycling through the scenic Rhône-Alpes countryside and relaxing by the picturesque Lac de Paladru.

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