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Les Dombes by Gravel


A gravel cycling route starting from Lozanne

Explore the wetlands of Les Dombes on gravel roads

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Experience the unique beauty of the wetlands of Les Dombes on this gravel cycling route. Starting from Lozanne, you will ride through Anse, Jassans-Riottier, Montceaux, and Chaleins. The highlight of the route is the village of Saint-Didier-de-Formans, known for its charming canal network and picturesque streets. The difficulty of this route is moderate, suitable for all levels of gravel cyclists. With its diverse landscapes and peaceful ambiance, this route offers a distinctive cycling experience.

gravel
76 km
376 m
Chill
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.
AnseVillage
Anse is a charming town located on the banks of the Saône River. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic center and enjoy a riverside stroll.
Jassans-RiottierVillage
Jassans-Riottier is a picturesque village with beautiful old buildings and well-preserved architecture. Take a break and wander through the streets to admire the local charm.
MontceauxVillage
Montceaux is a small village surrounded by wetlands and lakes. Stop by to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and observe the unique flora and fauna of the area.
ChaleinsVillage
Chaleins is a picturesque village with a rich history and beautiful scenery. Visit the historic center and explore the charming streets for a taste of rural France.
Saint-Didier-de-FormansVillage
Saint-Didier-de-Formans is known for its network of canals and beautiful waterways. Take a moment to admire the scenic views and enjoy the tranquil environment.
Panorama de la TerrasseViewpoint
The Panorama de la Terrasse offers breathtaking views over the wetlands of Les Dombes. Take a break and enjoy the beauty of the landscape before continuing your ride.
Civrieux-d'AzerguesVillage
Civrieux-d'Azergues is a charming village with a lively Sunday market. Stop by to sample local products and soak up the lively atmosphere.
Finish: Lozanne Village center
Lozanne: Scenic cycling routes and challenging climbs in the heart of Rhône-Alpes

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