Gravel Adventure in the Countryside

A gravel cycling route starting from Limonest

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the beautiful countryside near Limonest.

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an exciting adventure through the beautiful countryside near Limonest. With its moderate ascent and distance, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include Mont Thou, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Parcieux is a charming village with a picturesque setting, while Monthieux provides a serene environment to relax and admire the surroundings. Saint-André-de-Corcy is an attractive village known for its architectural charm, and Fontaines-Saint-Martin exudes a quaint ambiance. The historic Château de Saint-André du Coing is a must-visit highlight, showcasing the rich history of the region.

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67 km

712 m

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Start: Limonest Village center

Limonest: Explore scenic routes and conquer the famous Mont du Chat climb in Limonest.

Limonest is a charming locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty of scenic routes to explore in the surrounding area. The region boasts stunning landscapes, with rolling hills and vineyards that make for idyllic cycling routes. Limonest itself is a small, quiet town, perfect for a peaceful cycle ride. Nearby, you will find Mont du Chat, a famous climb frequented by professional cyclists during the Tour de France. With its picturesque surroundings and challenging terrain, Limonest ranks at a 4 for cycling-friendly areas.