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The Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Fontaines-Saint-Martin

Embark on a gravel adventure amidst picturesque landscapes near Fontaines-Saint-Martin.

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Satisfy your gravel cycling cravings with this 58-kilometer escapade starting from Fontaines-Saint-Martin. With an ascent of 307 meters, this route combines moderate challenges with breathtaking scenery. Enjoy the tranquility of rural roads, discover hidden gems, and pedal through postcard-worthy landscapes during this remarkable cycling journey.

gravel
58 km
307 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sathonay-Village Village center
Fontaines-Saint-Martin: Pedal through scenic vineyards and conquer the legendary Mont d'Or climb.
Fontaines-Saint-Martin is a charming town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers gentle rolling hills and picturesque routes through scenic vineyards and countryside landscapes. In the nearby vicinity, you can explore the iconic climb up Mont d'Or, which is a must-ride for any cycling enthusiast. Fontaines-Saint-Martin is an ideal destination for road cyclists looking for challenging rides and breathtaking views.
Albigny-sur-SaôneVillage
Take in the beauty of Albigny-sur-Saône, a peaceful village renowned for its picturesque surroundings.
ReyrieuxVillage
Discover Reyrieux, a charming town with traditional French architecture and idyllic rural landscapes.
Château de JuisCastle
Explore the historical Château de Juis and learn about its intriguing past.
CivrieuxVillage
Cycle through Civrieux and soak in the serene atmosphere of this countryside village.
Sathonay-VillageVillage
Pass through Sathonay-Village and enjoy its unique blend of natural beauty and historical landmarks.
Finish: Sathonay-Village Village center
Fontaines-Saint-Martin: Pedal through scenic vineyards and conquer the legendary Mont d'Or climb.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Fontaines-sur-Saône

Peaceful commune with flat terrain and scenic river routes.

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Couzon-au-Mont-d'Or

Challenging climbs and wine tastings in Rhône-Alpes.

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Cailloux-sur-Fontaines

Cycling through the idyllic scenery of Cailloux-sur-Fontaines

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Sathonay-Village

A scenic getaway for cyclists near Lyon.

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Sathonay-Camp

Scenic beauty and diverse cycling routes in the Rhône-Alpes region.

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Albigny-sur-Saône

Riverside Bliss for Cyclists in Albigny-sur-Saône

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Neuville-sur-Saône

Enjoy scenic rides along the Saône River in Neuville-sur-Saône.

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Montanay

Cycle through idyllic French landscapes and conquer famous climbs.

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Rillieux-la-Pape

Exploring the cycling routes around Rillieux-la-Pape