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The Gravel Ride to Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans


A gravel cycling route starting from Meximieux

Cycle through picturesque landscapes to Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans

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Indulge in a gravel ride that takes you through picturesque landscapes to the charming village of Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans. With an ascent of 238 meters and a distance of 56 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic cycling experience in the Rhône-Alpes region. Enjoy the beautiful natural scenery and explore the hidden gems along the way.

gravel
56 km
238 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meximieux Village center
Meximieux: Diverse terrain and medieval charm.
Meximieux, located in Rhône-Alpes, France, is a cyclist's paradise. With its diverse terrain, including flat stretches and challenging climbs, Meximieux offers something for all types of cyclists. The region is famous for its vineyards and medieval charm, providing cyclists with beautiful scenery along their rides. Additionally, Meximieux is near the popular cycling destination of Bugey, known for its legendary climbs and stunning vistas. For cyclists seeking a thrilling yet scenic experience, Meximieux is a top choice.
Chazey-sur-AinVillage
Chazey-sur-Ain, at the 5-kilometer mark, offers stunning views of the Ain River and its surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a short break.
Saint-VulbasVillage
Saint-Vulbas, at 23 kilometers, is a small town with a rich industrial heritage, including a power station and a steel plant.
LoyettesVillage
Loyettes, at 38 kilometers, is a charming village with its historic buildings and a beautiful church, providing a peaceful setting for a refreshing break.
Saint-Maurice-de-GourdansVillage
Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, situated at the 45-kilometer mark, is a scenic village known for its stunning vineyards and traditional wineries.
MeximieuxVillage
Meximieux, the starting and ending point of this route, is a historical town with a rich heritage, including a beautiful clock tower and a traditional covered market.
Finish: Meximieux Village center
Meximieux: Diverse terrain and medieval charm.

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