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Off-Road Adventure to Courzieu


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

An off-road gravel cycling route with scenic highlights and a mountain pass

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This off-road gravel cycling route near La Tour-de-Salvagny takes you to Col de la Luère, Courzieu, Brullioles, Sain-Bel, and Lentilly. It offers a thrilling off-road adventure with stunning scenic highlights. The route covers a distance of 58 kilometers and includes an ascent of 1521 meters. It is specifically designed for gravel bikes, providing a unique and challenging experience for cyclists.

gravel
58 km
1521 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.
Col de la Luère715 mMountain Pass
Col de la Luère: Reach the summit of Col de la Luère, a mountain pass with breathtaking panoramic views.
CourzieuVillage
Courzieu: Explore the picturesque village of Courzieu and visit its famous bird park.
BrulliolesVillage
Brullioles: Ride through scenic forests and enjoy the tranquility of nature in Brullioles.
Sain-BelVillage
Sain-Bel: Experience the charm of Sain-Bel's historic center and visit its local markets.
LentillyVillage
Lentilly: Enjoy the serene landscapes and idyllic countryside of Lentilly.
Finish: La Tour-de-Salvagny Village center
La Tour-de-Salvagny: Discovering the Rhône-Alpes region on two wheels

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