Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Feurs
Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region on this adventurous gravel ride.
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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region. With an ascent of 639 meters and a distance of 59 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking to explore off-road trails. The Gravel Adventure route highlights include the charming village of Mornand-en-Forez and the majestic Pic de Purambard, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic town of Montverdun, with its impressive castle ruins and rich medieval history.
gravel
59 km
639 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Feurs Village centerFeurs: Mix of urban and rural landscapes with the famous Lyon-Saint-Étienne cycling race start.
Feurs is situated in Rhône-Alpes, France. It offers a range of cycling opportunities with its mix of urban and rural landscapes. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the town's charming streets and venture out into the surrounding countryside. Feurs is also well-known for hosting the start of the annual Lyon-Saint-Étienne cycling race, making it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. The area features undulating terrain and beautiful scenery, particularly along the Loire River. Cyclists visiting Feurs can enjoy a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for different skill levels.0 km
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FeursVillageFeurs, the starting point of the Gravel Adventure route, is a vibrant town famous for its textile industry and stunning architecture, including the beautiful Église Saint-Laurent.
12 km
12 km
Mornand-en-ForezVillageMornand-en-Forez is a charming village with a rich history, featuring beautiful old houses and the Saint-Didier Church.
21 km
21 km
ChampdieuVillageChampdieu is known for its impressive abbey, the Abbey of Saint-André-le-Bas, which dates back to the 11th century.
32 km
32 km
Pic de Purambard839 mPeakPic de Purambard is a striking mountain peak that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
42 km
42 km
MontverdunVillageDiscover the rich history of Montverdun as you explore the ruins of its medieval castle and the impressive Eglise de Saint-Maurice.
52 km
52 km
PoncinsVillagePoncins is a picturesque village set on the banks of the Loire River, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
59 km
59 km
ForumCastle RuinsForum is a small village with a rich agricultural heritage, known for its traditional farms and rural charm.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Feurs Village centerFeurs: Mix of urban and rural landscapes with the famous Lyon-Saint-Étienne cycling race start.
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