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Limas - Mont Brouilly


A gravel cycling route starting from Limas

A demanding gravel route exploring the prestigious Brouilly region.

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The Limas - Mont Brouilly route takes you on a challenging gravel cycling adventure through the prestigious Brouilly wine region. Covering a distance of 78 km and an ascent of 1713 m, it is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include Ville-sur-Jarnioux, Col du Chêne, and Lamure-sur-Azergues. The difficulty level is high, characterized by steep climbs and technical descents. The epicness rating is 5, as the route provides an unforgettable experience in a renowned wine area.

gravel
78 km
1713 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Limas Village center
Limas: Relaxing rides in the scenic Rhône-Alpes countryside.
Limas, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, provides a pleasant cycling experience suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of flat terrain and gentle slopes, allowing cyclists to enjoy scenic rides through the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can explore quiet country roads, passing through vineyards and charming villages along the way. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Limas, the region offers opportunities to explore the nearby Monts d'Or and its scenic routes. Overall, Limas is a lovely destination for cyclists looking for relaxing rides in a picturesque setting.
Ville-sur-JarniouxVillage
Ville-sur-Jarnioux is a charming village with a medieval castle and lush vineyards.
Col du Chêne704 mMountain Pass
Col du Chêne offers stunning views over the Beaujolais region and surrounding vineyards.
Lamure-sur-AzerguesVillage
Lamure-sur-Azergues is a picturesque village with rustic charm and panoramic vistas.
Col de la Croix des Brosses646 mMountain Pass
Col de la Croix des Brosses is a challenging climb that rewards with breathtaking views over the vineyards and mountains.
Mont Brouilly484 mPeak
Mont Brouilly is famous for its vineyards and the prominent Chapelle Notre-Dame atop the hill.
OdenasVillage
Odenas is a charming village with historic stone houses and scenic views of the Beaujolais vineyards.
ArnasVillage
Arnas is a picturesque village renowned for its vineyards and wine production.
Finish: Limas Village center
Limas: Relaxing rides in the scenic Rhône-Alpes countryside.

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