The Rural Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Le Grand-Lemps

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A refreshing gravel ride through the idyllic countryside near Le Grand-Lemps

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Escape to the tranquility of the countryside on this refreshing 36km gravel route near Le Grand-Lemps. With a gentle ascent of 495m, this ride is designed for cyclists seeking a more relaxed yet scenic experience. Enjoy highlights such as the historical Col de Rossatiere and the picturesque village of Doissin. Immerse yourself in the rural charm of Bizonnes and discover the hidden gems of the region. Overall, this rural escape provides a delightful cycling adventure filled with idyllic landscapes and glimpses of local culture.

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36 km

495 m

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Start: Le Grand-Lemps Village center

Le Grand-Lemps: Tranquil cycling in the Rhône-Alpes region

Le Grand-Lemps is a small commune in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a cyclist, you can explore the peaceful countryside and quiet roads of the area. The terrain is mostly flat, with some minor hills, making it suitable for riders of all levels. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or iconic climbs nearby, Le Grand-Lemps provides a serene and pleasant environment for road and gravel cyclists to enjoy.

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Le Grand-LempsVillage

Le Grand-Lemps serves as a starting point for this rural escape, offering a peaceful ambiance and easy access to surrounding picturesque landscapes.

7 km

Col de Rossatière573 mMountain Pass

Col de Rossatiere is a historical landmark with scenic views, providing cyclists with an interesting journey through time and nature.

21 km

DoissinVillage

Doissin is a charming village known for its traditional stone houses, ancient castle ruins, and beautiful countryside, taking cyclists back in time.

27 km

BizonnesVillage

Bizonnes offers a traditional rural experience, with its quaint shops, friendly locals, and enchanting landscape, providing the perfect backdrop for a relaxing cycling adventure.

28 km

Le Mont642 mPeak

Le Mont is a historical site with medieval ruins, showcasing the region's fascinating history and providing a unique cultural experience for cyclists.

36 km

Finish: Le Grand-Lemps Village center

Le Grand-Lemps: Tranquil cycling in the Rhône-Alpes region