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Montrottier Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Lozanne

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure and explore the historic Montrottier castle.

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The Montrottier Gravel Adventure is a 51 km route that takes you on an exciting journey through scenic gravel roads near Lozanne. With a total ascent of 1140 meters, this route is suitable for gravel bikers who enjoy a challenge. Highlights along the route include L'Arbresle, where you can explore historical sites, and Bibost, a picturesque village with traditional charm. Discover the enchanting Montrottier Castle, renowned for its rich history and stunning architecture. The Montrottier Gravel Adventure promises a thrilling and memorable experience for gravel biking enthusiasts.

gravel
51 km
1140 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lozanne Village center
Lozanne: Scenic cycling routes and challenging climbs in the heart of Rhône-Alpes
Lozanne is a picturesque locality located in the Rhône-Alps region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Lozanne offers a range of cycling opportunities amidst its scenic surroundings. The village is surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills, providing cyclists with breathtaking views and challenging terrains. Nearby cycling highlights include the Col de la Croix Fry, a popular climb renowned for its stunning vistas. Overall, Lozanne is a fantastic destination for both road and gravel cyclists, with its beautiful landscapes and diverse cycling routes.
L'ArbresleVillage
Visit L'Arbresle and discover its historical sites, including fascinating churches and monuments.
BibostVillage
Experience the charm of Bibost, known for its well-preserved traditional architecture and quaint streets.
MontrottierVillage
Explore Montrottier, a magnificent medieval castle with breathtaking views from its towers.
Sain-BelVillage
Pass through Sain-Bel, a small town with a rich local heritage and serene rural charm.
Belmont-d'AzerguesVillage
Pass through Belmont-d'Azergues, a charming village with stunning landscapes.
Finish: Lozanne Village center
Lozanne: Scenic cycling routes and challenging climbs in the heart of Rhône-Alpes

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