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Challenging Mountain Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Millery
Conquer steep gravel climbs on this challenging route
Map
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Embark on a thrilling mountainous gravel expedition near Millery with this 70-kilometer loop. With an ascent of 1481 meters, this route is ideal for experienced and well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. Highlights along the route include Chassagny, Crêt de Chagneux, Saint-Romain-en-Jarez, Saint-Martin-en-Haut, and Soucieu-en-Jarrest. The difficulty level of this route is ranked 5, and it offers an epicness that mountain lovers will appreciate. Prepare to test your climbing skills and be rewarded with magnificent scenic views throughout the journey.
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70 km
1481 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Millery Village centerMillery: Pedal through scenic vineyards and charming villages in Millery, France.
Millery, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for all levels. Cyclists can explore the scenic countryside and pedal their way through charming vineyards and picturesque villages. The area provides access to popular cycling routes, including the Route des Crêtes and the Mont du Parmelan, which are known for their challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Millery is a great base for cyclists to discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Rhône-Alpes region.8 km
8 km
ChassagnyVillageChassagny is a small village known for its lovely scenery and charming stone houses. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful surroundings before tackling the challenging climbs.
21 km
21 km
Crêt de Chagneux406 mPeakCrêt de Chagneux is a beautiful mountain peak offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a break at the summit and admire the breathtaking landscapes.
27 km
27 km
Saint-Romain-en-JarezVillageSaint-Romain-en-Jarez is a picturesque village nestled in a valley. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and explore the cobblestone streets lined with quaint houses.
47 km
47 km
Saint-Martin-en-HautVillageSaint-Martin-en-Haut is a charming historic town with narrow streets and medieval architecture. Take a stroll through the town's center and soak in the old-world charm.
60 km
60 km
Soucieu-en-JarrestVillageSoucieu-en-Jarrest is a small village surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the peaceful rural atmosphere before continuing your challenging gravel adventure.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Millery Village centerMillery: Pedal through scenic vineyards and charming villages in Millery, France.
Cycling routes from Millery:
Vernaison to Charly Challenging Mountain Gravel Expedition Givors to Saint-Laurent-d'Agny Idyllic Countryside Road Loop Picturesque Countryside Road Tour Oullins to Vernaison Francheville to Millery Ultimate Hill Climbing Challenge Saint-Genis-Laval to Vernaison Scenic Millery Gravel Loop Vernaison to Givors Cycling Route Brignais to Taluyers Gravel Route Chassagny to Taluyers Gravel Route Charly to Saint-Genis-Laval Cycling Route Millery Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Charly](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/charly-5.webp)
![Image of Montagny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/montagny-4.webp)
![Image of Grigny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/grigny-4.webp)
![Image of Vernaison](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/vernaison-5.webp)
![Image of Vourles](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/vourles-4.webp)
![Image of Sérézin-du-Rhône](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/serezin-du-rhone-4.webp)
![Image of Ternay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/ternay-5.webp)
![Image of Solaize](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/solaize-4.webp)
![Image of Givors](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/givors-5.webp)