The Mountain Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Ecully
Embark on a thrilling mountain biking adventure through the challenging terrains of Rhône-Alpes
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Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping mountain biking adventure as you navigate the challenging terrains of Rhône-Alpes. This route offers breathtaking views and thrilling descents, making it perfect for experienced mountain bikers. With a difficulty level of 5, this route will test your skills and endurance. The epicness rating of this route is 4, as it offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating downhills.
gravel
55 km
1301 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Écully City centerÉcully: Cycling through vineyards and rolling hills in Rhône-Alpes.
Écully is situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France and provides decent cycling opportunities. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the beautiful rolling hills and scenic countryside. The region is also known for its vineyards, offering an excellent opportunity for wine lovers to combine cycling and wine tasting. While Écully may not have any famous cycling-related spots, it offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience.9 km
9 km
Grézieu-la-VarenneVillageRide through the beautiful landscapes of Grézieu-la-Varenne, a hidden gem.
18 km
18 km
MarmottesViewpointSpot marmottes, cute Alpine rodents, as you cycle through the stunning mountains.
25 km
25 km
BessenayVillageTake in the scenic views from Bessenay, a charming village nestled in the mountains.
43 km
43 km
LentillyVillageExplore the picturesque town of Lentilly and its charming streets.
50 km
50 km
DardillyVillageChallenge yourself with the steep climbs of Dardilly and enjoy the rewarding descents.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Écully City centerÉcully: Cycling through vineyards and rolling hills in Rhône-Alpes.
