Mountainous Gravel Adventure in Rhône-Alpes
A gravel cycling route starting from Larajasse
Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through the stunning Rhône-Alpes region.
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Gear up for a thrilling gravel adventure in the diverse landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region. This challenging route encompasses a total ascent of 2,692 meters and covers a distance of 105 kilometers, offering jaw-dropping natural scenery and exhilarating off-road trails. Suitable for experienced gravel cyclists, this route earns a difficulty level of 5 out of 5. Highlights of this epic journey include Larajasse, Table d'orientation, Dargoire, Col de Chassenoud, Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf, Véranne, and the iconic Col du Gratteau. Immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of the Rhône-Alpes as you conquer challenging climbs and soak in panoramic vistas from high mountain passes.
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105 km
2692 m
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Start: Larajasse Village centerLarajasse: Cycling Paradise in Rhône-Alpes
Larajasse, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a captivating experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside and rolling hills, providing plenty of scenic routes to explore. Cyclists visiting Larajasse can challenge themselves on the iconic Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb renowned in the cycling world. The region also hosts several cycling events throughout the year, attracting riders and enthusiasts. With its stunning landscapes and famous climbs, Larajasse receives a top ranking of 5 on the cyclist perspective scale.0 km
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LarajasseVillageBegin your adventure in Larajasse, a peaceful village surrounded by lush greenery and cycling opportunities.
8 km
8 km
Table d'orientationViewpointStop at Table d'orientation and soak in the awe-inspiring views of the mesmerizing Rhône-Alpes region.
19 km
19 km
DargoireVillageExplore the historic village of Dargoire, characterized by centuries-old architecture and narrow streets full of charm.
30 km
30 km
Col de Chassenoud555 mMountain PassConquer the challenging ascent of Col de Chassenoud, a epic mountain pass famed among gravel cycling enthusiasts.
49 km
49 km
Saint-Pierre-de-BœufVillageWitness the natural beauty of Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf, nestled on the banks of the mighty Rhône River.
59 km
59 km
VéranneVillagePause in Véranne and experience the village's peaceful ambiance and enchanting rural landscapes.
66 km
66 km
Col du Gratteau1205 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent of Col du Gratteau, a demanding climb known for its remarkable vistas and pure cycling pleasure.
84 km
84 km
Saint-Martin en CoailleuxVillageImmerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Saint-Martin en Coailleux, acclaimed for its dramatic landscapes and postcard-worthy views.
101 km
101 km
Crêt Malherbe943 mPeakPause atop Crêt Malherbe and enjoy expansive panoramas of the surrounding mountain ranges and valleys.
104 km
104 km
Château de la FayCastleEnd your adventure by visiting the magnificent Château de la Fay, an impressive testament to France's rich history and architectural heritage.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Larajasse Village centerLarajasse: Cycling Paradise in Rhône-Alpes
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