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Gravel Adventure through Rhône-Alpes


A gravel cycling route starting from Domene

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the stunning Rhône-Alpes region

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Discover the rugged beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region on this gravel cycling route. With a total distance of 94 km and an elevation gain of 2708 m, this challenging trail will take you through picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes. Experience the thrill of conquering the Molard, Vaulnaveys-le-Haut, Séchilienne, La Morte, Le Grand Serre, Champ-sur-Drac, and many more highlights along the way. Test your endurance and skills on this unforgettable adventure.

gravel
94 km
2708 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Domène Village center
Domène: Conquer legendary climbs in Domène, Rhône-Alpes.
Domène in Rhône-Alpes, France is a cyclist's haven nestled in the majestic Rhône-Alpes region. Offering a combination of mountainous terrain and tranquil valley roads, Domène caters to both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is renowned for its proximity to famous climbs like Alpe d'Huez and Col de la Croix de Fer, attracting seasoned cyclists from around the world. With its challenging ascents and breathtaking landscapes, Domène is a must-visit for dedicated cyclists. The locality boasts a ranking of 5 for its association with legendary climbs.
Molard427 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the charming village of Molard, known for its historical architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Vaulnaveys-le-HautVillage
Visit the delightful Vaulnaveys-le-Haut, surrounded by lush greenery and offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
SéchilienneVillage
Experience the serenity of Séchilienne, a small village nestled in the heart of the mountains, known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty.
RelaisViewpoint
Make a stop at Relais, a popular rest area known for its delicious local cuisine and cozy ambiance.
La MorteVillage
Discover La Morte, a charming town known for its vibrant culture and stunning alpine scenery.
Le Grand Serre2141 mPeak
Explore Le Grand Serre, a picturesque village perched on a hillside with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Champ-sur-DracVillage
Take a break in Champ-sur-Drac, a quaint town with a rich history and charming old-world architecture.
Moutet468 mPeak
Enjoy the tranquility of Moutet, a small hamlet known for its peaceful ambiance and stunning natural surroundings.
PoisatVillage
Discover Poisat, a charming village with a variety of outdoor activities and beautiful walking trails.
Mondieu479 mPeak
Visit Mondieu, a serene village known for its enchanting natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Les Charmettes622 mPeak
Admire the beauty of Les Charmettes, the former home of famous writer Jean-Jacques Rousseau, surrounded by stunning gardens and scenic landscapes.
Finish: Domène Village center
Domène: Conquer legendary climbs in Domène, Rhône-Alpes.

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