The Charavines Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from La Murette
A scenic gravel cycling route with charming villages and beautiful lakes
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Discover the beauty of Charavines and its surroundings with this gravel cycling route near La Murette. Covering a distance of 53 kilometers and with an ascent of 878 meters, this route offers a mix of scenic beauty and moderate challenges. Highlights along the route include Charavines, a charming village located near a picturesque lake, and Bilieu, known for its historic buildings and idyllic landscapes. Test your gravel riding skills on the challenging Col du Banchet, and enjoy the tranquility of Charancieu's rolling hills. This route is perfect for cyclists looking for a scenic and enjoyable ride.
gravel
53 km
878 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Saint-Blaise-du-Buis Village centerLa 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.7 km
7 km
CharavinesVillageCharavines is a beautiful village located near the scenic Lake Paladru. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lakeshore and take in the natural beauty.
16 km
16 km
ValencogneVillageValencogne is a small village known for its traditional architecture. Take a moment to explore its streets and admire the charming buildings.
32 km
32 km
CharancieuVillageCharancieu offers rolling hills and scenic vistas. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and enjoy the picturesque landscapes.
39 km
39 km
Col du Banchet695 mMountain PassCol du Banchet is a renowned climb with challenging gradients. Put your gravel riding skills to the test and conquer this famous pass.
42 km
42 km
BilieuVillageBilieu is a picturesque village with historic buildings and beautiful natural surroundings. Take some time to explore its hidden gems.
53 km
53 km
Saint-Blaise-du-BuisVillageSaint-Blaise-du-Buis is a charming village with a relaxed atmosphere. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Saint-Blaise-du-Buis Village centerLa Murette: Laid-back rides through picturesque landscapes await cyclists in La Murette.
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