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Serenity in the Valleys
A gravel cycling route starting from L'Etrat
Experience tranquility and natural beauty on this serene gravel route through scenic valleys
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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.
gravel
42 km
817 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: La Tour-en-Jarez Village centerL'Étrat: Scenic road cycling in Rhône-Alpes region
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.13 km
13 km
ValfleuryVillageExplore Valfleury, a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere, rich history, and traditional architecture
14 km
14 km
Crêt Saint-Georges817 mPeakReach the summit of Crêt Saint-Georges and enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
34 km
34 km
Saint-Jean-BonnefondsVillageCycle through Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds and experience its relaxed ambiance and charming streets
42 km
42 km
La Tour-en-JarezVillageDiscover La Tour-en-Jarez with its beautiful old town and enjoy a coffee break in one of its cozy cafes
42 km
42 km
Finish: La Tour-en-Jarez Village centerL'Étrat: Scenic road cycling in Rhône-Alpes region
Cycling routes from L'Etrat:
The Villages Loop Gravel Adventure in the Rhône-Alpes Serenity in the Valleys The Hidden Gems Ride The Gravel Expedition The Gravel Adventure The Hillside Adventure Challenging Hills and Hidden Gems Exploring Rhône-Alpes The Four Peaks Challenge L'Étrat - Saint-Chamond - Doizieux - Crêt de l'Œillon - Croix de Chaubouret - Le Bessat - Saint-Étienne - Tour observatoire - L'Étrat
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)