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The Lentilly Gravet Challenge


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

A road cycling route with scenic highlights and challenging slopes

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This road cycling route starting near La Tour-de-Salvagny takes you through Lentilly, Saint-Romain-de-Popey, Dareizé, Crêt Gravet, and Lozanne. It offers a diverse range of scenic highlights and challenging slopes, making it a thrilling ride for experienced cyclists. The route covers a total distance of 76 kilometers and includes an ascent of 1518 meters. It is suitable for road bikes and provides an epic cycling experience.

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76 km
1518 m
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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.
LentillyVillage
Lentilly: A charming town with historic architecture and beautiful countryside views.
Saint-Romain-de-PopeyVillage
Saint-Romain-de-Popey: Explore the medieval streets and visit the local wineries in this picturesque village.
DareizéVillage
Dareizé: Ride through vineyards and enjoy the scenic landscapes on your way to this charming village.
Crêt Gravet480 mPeak
Crêt Gravet: Conquer the challenging slopes of Crêt Gravet, a mountain pass known for its stunning panoramic views.
LozanneVillage
Lozanne: Visit the historic center of Lozanne and admire the beautiful architecture of its buildings.
Finish: La Tour-de-Salvagny Village center
La Tour-de-Salvagny: Discovering the Rhône-Alpes region on two wheels

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