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Gravel Adventure in Rhône-Alpes


A gravel cycling route starting from Montboucher-sur-Jabron

Explore the untamed beauty of Rhône-Alpes on this thrilling gravel route

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Unleash your adventurous spirit and discover the hidden gems of Rhône-Alpes on this 67-kilometer gravel route. With an ascent of 1105 meters, this challenging ride offers a mix of rugged landscapes and charming villages. Starting from Montboucher-sur-Jabron, you'll pass through the historic village of Le Poët-Laval and enjoy panoramic views from the summit of Mont Rachas. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a thrilling off-road experience.

gravel
67 km
1105 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montboucher-sur-Jabron Village center
Montboucher-sur-Jabron: Explore history and ride through beauty in Montboucher-sur-Jabron.
Montboucher-sur-Jabron is located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a cyclist, you'll be greeted with rolling countryside, scenic routes, and charming villages along the way. The locality itself is known for its historic architecture, including a 12th-century castle. While Montboucher-sur-Jabron may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it's a pleasant area to cycle through and soak in the natural beauty and rich history of the region.
La Bégude-de-MazencVillage
Begin your journey in La Bégude-de-Mazenc, a medieval village with narrow streets and well-preserved architecture. Immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere as you explore the historic landmarks.
Le Poët-LavalVillage
Visit Le Poët-Laval, a charming village with medieval roots. Admire the well-preserved buildings and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this picturesque destination.
La Charousse750 mPeak
Experience the beauty of La Charousse, a scenic area surrounded by rolling hills and lush vegetation. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and natural wonders of this enchanting location.
Mont Rachas898 mPeak
Reach the summit of Mont Rachas and marvel at the panoramic views of the Rhône Valley. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the rugged landscapes stretched out before you.
AleyracVillage
Pass through Aleyrac, a small village known for its traditional farming practices. Learn about the local agricultural traditions and enjoy the authentic charm of this rural community.
La ToucheVillage
Explore La Touche, a hidden gem surrounded by picturesque vineyards. Discover the local winemaking heritage and indulge in a tasting session to savor the flavors of the region.
Montboucher-sur-JabronVillage
Start and finish your gravel adventure in Montboucher-sur-Jabron, a scenic commune with a rich history. Explore the narrow streets, visit the medieval castle, and bask in the timeless charm of this beautiful destination.
Finish: Montboucher-sur-Jabron Village center
Montboucher-sur-Jabron: Explore history and ride through beauty in Montboucher-sur-Jabron.

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