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The Beaucroissant Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from La Murette

An exciting gravel cycling route with rolling hills and historic villages

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Embrace the adventure with this gravel cycling route near La Murette. With a distance of 63 kilometers and an ascent of 664 meters, this route offers a mix of rolling hills, scenic beauty, and historic villages. Beaucroissant, a charming village known for its vibrant market, is a great starting point. Ride through picturesque towns like Brézins and Eydoche, and conquer the Col de Rossatière, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views. Explore Mont Follet, a historical site with archaeological remains, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Charavines. Suitable for adventure-seeking cyclists, this route promises an exciting and enjoyable ride.

gravel
63 km
664 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Murette Village center
La Murette: Laid-back rides through picturesque landscapes await cyclists in La Murette.
La Murette is a quaint locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy peaceful and scenic rides through the countryside surrounding La Murette. The roads in this area are relatively quiet and well-suited for cycling, making it an excellent choice for leisurely explorations. There are no well-known climbs of note in the immediate proximity, but the surrounding hills offer gentle ascents and descents that can still provide an enjoyable challenge for riders. For a laid-back cycling experience surrounded by picturesque landscapes, La Murette is a great destination.
BeaucroissantVillage
Beaucroissant is a charming village known for its vibrant market. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and explore the stalls.
BrézinsVillage
Brézins is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills. Take some time to admire the traditional architecture.
EydocheVillage
Eydoche offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Enjoy the mix of rolling hills and lush greenery.
Col de Rossatière573 mMountain Pass
Col de Rossatière is a challenging climb with stunning views at the top. Test your climbing abilities and enjoy the panoramic vistas.
BurcinVillage
Burcin is a small village with a tranquil ambiance. Rest here and soak in the peaceful surroundings.
Mont Follet773 mPeak
Mont Follet is a historical site with archaeological remains. Explore the area and learn about its fascinating past.
CharavinesVillage
Charavines is a beautiful village located near the scenic Lake Paladru. Take a moment to relax by the water and embrace the serenity.
Saint-Blaise-du-BuisVillage
Saint-Blaise-du-Buis is a charming village with a relaxed atmosphere. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
Finish: La Murette Village center
La Murette: Laid-back rides through picturesque landscapes await cyclists in La Murette.

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