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Scenic road cycling in Rhône-Alpes region
Cycling routes from L'Etrat
L'Étrat is a town in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. Although it doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, L'Étrat offers pleasant roads for road cyclists to enjoy. The surrounding area features rolling hills and beautiful countryside views, providing a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. While it may not be a cycling hotspot, L'Étrat offers a suitable location for cyclists who prefer quieter routes.
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Conquer challenging hills and discover hidden gems on this unforgettable cycling route
Get ready for an unforgettable cycling adventure as you tackle the challenging hills and uncover hidden gems along this round-trip route near L'Étrat. Navigate through stunning landscapes, picturesque towns, and scenic viewpoints that offer spectacular vistas of the region. Highlights on this route include the charming village of La Gimond nestled in the mountains, the historic town of Maringes with its well-preserved architecture, and the panoramic views from Crêt Pélerat. With tough ascents and thrilling descents, this route is a favorite among serious cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding experience.
![Map miniature of "Gravel Adventure in the Rhône-Alpes" cycling inspiration in Rhône-Alpes, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/rhone-alpes/l-etrat/gravel/48054.webp)
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes
Seek out excitement and adventure on this thrilling round-trip cycling route that showcases the beauty of Rhône-Alpes region. As you navigate the gravel paths, you'll encounter stunning natural landscapes, charming villages, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Highlights of this route include the picturesque Mont Morin, the summit of Crêt de Chagneux with its panoramic views, and the historic town of Saint-Chamond. With moderate ascents and exhilarating descents, this gravel adventure is perfect for those looking to explore the region off the beaten path.
The Gravel Adventure
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near L'Étrat
Experience the beauty of Rhône-Alpes on this challenging gravel route starting near L'Étrat. With a total ascent of 2812 meters and a distance of 110 kilometers, this route will test your endurance and reward you with stunning views. Explore highlights such as Crêt Saint-Georges, Col de Pavezin, and Croix de Chaubouret, each offering unique landscapes and cycling experiences. The difficulty level is 4, suitable for very well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge. The epicness level is 3, making this route both memorable and enjoyable.
![Map miniature of "L'Étrat - Saint-Chamond - Doizieux - Crêt de l'Œillon - Croix de Chaubouret - Le Bessat - Saint-Étienne - Tour observatoire - L'Étrat" cycling inspiration in Rhône-Alpes, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/rhone-alpes/l-etrat/gravel/103682.webp)
Experience the ultimate gravel adventure as you conquer the challenging ascents and explore stunning viewpoints in the Rhône-Alpes region of France
Embark on a thrilling cycling journey beginning near L'Étrat, Rhône-Alpes, and venture through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and notable landmarks. This round-trip route is designed for courageous gravel riders looking to push their limits and embrace all the beauty the region has to offer. With a mix of challenging climbs, breathtaking descents, and charming towns, this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience for avid cyclists.
The Four Peaks Challenge
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Conquer four breathtaking peaks in the Rhône-Alpes region
Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through the Rhône-Alpes region, tackling four stunning peaks along the way. This route offers a mix of picturesque countryside and challenging ascents, making it perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. From the quaint village of Saint-Christo-en-Jarez to the iconic Table d'orientation, you'll be surrounded by scenic beauty at every turn. Prepare to push your limits and experience the epicness of the Four Peaks Challenge.
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Embark on an off-road adventure through the picturesque Rhône-Alpes countryside
Take a break from the tarmac and explore the stunning countryside of Rhône-Alpes on this thrilling gravel adventure. This route combines challenging trails and breathtaking scenery, offering cyclists a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience. From the quaint village of La Tour-en-Jarez to the scenic Rive-de-Gier, you'll be immersed in the natural beauty of the region. Suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a new challenge, this expedition showcases the diversity and ruggedness of the Rhône-Alpes terrain.
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Experience tranquility and natural beauty on this serene gravel route through scenic valleys
Escape the bustling city life and immerse yourself in the peace and serenity of the valleys surrounding L'Étrat on this gravel cycling route. As you pedal along quiet country roads and gravel paths, you'll be greeted with stunning views of the rolling hills and picturesque villages. Highlights of this route include the peaceful village of Valfleury, the panoramic views from the summit of Crêt Saint-Georges, and the charming town of La Tour-en-Jarez. With gentle ascents and smooth descents, this route is perfect for riders looking for a relaxing and picturesque cycling experience.
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Experience diverse terrains and extraordinary panoramas in the Rhône-Alpes
Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure that takes you through diverse terrains and extraordinary panoramas of the Rhône-Alpes region. This route challenges cyclists with hilly ascents and rewards them with breathtaking views from various peaks. From picturesque Aveizieux to the legendary Table d'orientation, this route offers a mix of excitement and natural beauty. Suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable ride, the Hillside Adventure showcases the true essence of cycling in the Rhône-Alpes.
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Experience the charm of picturesque villages on this scenic road cycling route
Embark on a relaxed and scenic road cycling route that takes you through charming villages and stunning vistas in the Rhône-Alpes region. From the idyllic Villars to the historic Rivas, this ride showcases the picturesque beauty and cultural richness of the region. Suitable for all levels of cyclists, this route offers a mix of leisurely pedaling and immersive village experiences. Take in the enchanting atmosphere of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert before reaching the final highlight of La Tour-en-Jarez.
The Hidden Gems Ride
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Discover hidden gems and enchanting landscapes on this off-the-beaten-path cycling route
Uncover the hidden gems of the Rhône-Alpes region on this exhilarating gravel cycling route. From the secluded Mont Morin to the captivating Sainte-Catherine, this journey takes you through enchanting landscapes that are off the tourist radar. Suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists, this less-traveled route offers a unique opportunity to explore the lesser-known highlights of the region. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and local charm of Saint-Chamond before reaching the picturesque final destination of Saint-Priest-en-Jarez.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Saint-Priest-en-Jarez](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-priest-en-jarez-5.webp)
![Image of Villars](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/villars-5.webp)
![Image of La Talaudière](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/la-talaudiere-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Héand](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-heand-3.webp)
![Image of La Fouillouse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/la-fouillouse-5.webp)
![Image of Sorbiers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/sorbiers-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Genest-Lerpt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-genest-lerpt-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Étienne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-etienne-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-jean-bonnefonds-3.webp)
Nearby regions:
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![Image of Espace Mittelland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/alterswil-4.webp)
![Image of Bourgogne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bourgogne/la-clayette-2.webp)
![Image of Franche-Comté](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/franche-comte/salbert-3.webp)
![Image of Languedoc-Roussillon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/sommieres-5.webp)
![Image of Auvergne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/yssingeaux-4.webp)
![Image of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/saint-remy-de-provence-2.webp)
![Image of Piemonte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/tortona-4.webp)
![Image of Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/valle-daosta-vallee-daoste/saint-christophe-5.webp)