Gravel Adventure in the Aravis Mountain
A gravel cycling route starting from Faverges
A gravel route through the scenic Aravis Mountain range
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This challenging gravel cycling route takes you through the stunning Aravis Mountain range. Starting from Faverges, you'll ride through rugged terrain and dense forests, enjoying the peacefulness of nature along the way. The ascent to Col des Aravis is a tough but rewarding challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Overall, this route provides a unique and adventurous experience for those who love off-road cycling.
gravel
72 km
2585 m
Tough
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Start: Faverges Village centerFaverges: Legendary climbs await in Faverges
Faverges is located in Rhône-Alpes, France. This locality is a haven for road and gravel cyclists, offering a combination of challenging climbs and scenic routes. The region is home to the famous climbs of Col de la Croix Fry and Col de la Forclaz, both of which provide breathtaking views. Faverges features well-marked cycling paths and a variety of terrain options, allowing riders to customize their routes according to their preferences. With its mixture of demanding climbs and stunning landscapes, Faverges is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.1 km
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Roc de Viuz856 mPeak2 km
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Saint-FerréolVillageSaint-Ferréol is a small village known for its charming stone houses and lush green meadows.
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12 km
Col des Marais833 mMountain PassCol des Marais offers a peaceful and secluded spot in the mountains, perfect for a break and enjoying the views.
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19 km
ThônesVillageThônes is a bustling town in the heart of the Aravis Mountain range, offering a great base for outdoor activities.
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34 km
Les Aravis d'en BasHamletLes Aravis d'en Bas is a hidden gem that showcases the true beauty of the Aravis Mountain range.
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36 km
Col des Aravis1487 mMountain PassThe Col des Aravis offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, making it worth the challenging climb.
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Praz Véchin1743 mPeakPraz Véchin is a small alpine hamlet with traditional wooden chalets, providing a glimpse into mountain village life.
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69 km
Cons-Sainte-ColombeVillageCons-Sainte-Colombe is a quaint village known for its historic landmarks and stunning natural surroundings.
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Finish: Faverges Village centerFaverges: Legendary climbs await in Faverges
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