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Belmont-d'Azergues Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from La Tour-de-Salvagny

An exhilarating gravel route through the scenic Belmont-d'Azergues

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure along the Belmont-d'Azergues route. This 38-kilometer trail offers a thrilling ride with an ascent of 614 meters. Traverse through the picturesque landscapes of Rhône-Alpes, exploring the quaint village of Belmont-d'Azergues along the way. Get off the beaten path as you pass through Les Carrières, an old quarry site that now offers unique rock formations and mesmerizing views. Keep your momentum going as you pedal through the charming village of Alix before reaching Civrieux-d'Azergues, a historical town surrounded by natural beauty. Experience the thrill of gravel biking and get in touch with the region's rich history and breathtaking scenery.

gravel
38 km
614 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Tour-de-Salvagny Village center
La Tour-de-Salvagny: Discovering the Rhône-Alpes region on two wheels
La Tour-de-Salvagny is a charming village located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, allowing for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. While there may not be any famous landmarks or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, La Tour-de-Salvagny is within close proximity to Lyon, which is a popular destination for cyclists. In Lyon, you'll find a range of cycling-friendly infrastructure, including bike paths and designated routes. Additionally, the region is known for its gastronomy and wine, making it a perfect destination for food and wine-loving cyclists.
Belmont-d'AzerguesVillage
Belmont-d'Azergues is a picturesque village with narrow streets and charming architecture.
Les CarrièresViewpoint
Les Carrières is an old quarry site that has transformed into a natural wonder with unique rock formations.
AlixVillage
Alix is a small village with rustic charm and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere.
Civrieux-d'AzerguesVillage
Civrieux-d'Azergues is a historic town surrounded by scenic landscapes, offering a great place to rest and admire the views.
Finish: La Tour-de-Salvagny Village center
La Tour-de-Salvagny: Discovering the Rhône-Alpes region on two wheels

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