Scenic Gravel Ride with Panoramic Views near Foissiat

A gravel cycling route starting from Foissiat

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Experience a breathtaking gravel ride with stunning panoramic views of Rhône-Alpes.

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This scenic gravel ride offers panoramic views of the stunning Rhône-Alpes region. Start your journey at Le Moleron, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills. As you cycle through Pouillat and Corveissiat, admire the charming countryside scenery and peaceful atmosphere. The highlight of the route is the Panorama de la boucle de l'Ain, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Ain River loop. Challenge yourself with the climb up to Col de France, offering rewarding vistas of the surrounding mountains. Conclude your ride in Saint-Étienne-du-Bois, a quaint village known for its tranquil ambiance. With a moderate difficulty level, this scenic gravel ride is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

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88 km

1196 m

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Start: Foissiat Village center

Foissiat: Charming countryside cycling in Foissiat

Foissiat, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts scenic routes with rolling hills and charming countryside vistas. The roads are well-maintained, providing a smooth ride for cyclists. Although there might not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, the overall cycling experience in Foissiat is pleasant. The town itself has amenities such as cafes and accommodations for tourists, making it a suitable base for cycling enthusiasts.