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Scenic Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Mornant

Embark on a scenic gravel adventure that takes you through beautiful landscapes and charming villages.

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This gravel cycling route offers a unique adventure through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a total ascent of 684 meters, this route provides a moderate level of difficulty suitable for all skill levels. The 59-kilometer distance ensures a day filled with exploration and breathtaking views.

gravel
59 km
684 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mornant Village center
Mornant: Rolling Hills and Vineyard Charm
Mornant is a commune located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes through rolling hills. The surrounding region is known for its vineyards and charming villages, providing a picturesque backdrop for cyclists. The nearby Monts du Lyonnais offers challenging climbs that attract both amateur and professional cyclists. Mornant ranks 4 in terms of cycling suitability and tourism, thanks to its varied terrain and proximity to renowned cycling areas.
Crêt du Bouchat586 mPeak
Crêt du Bouchat is a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and enjoy the breathtaking scenery from this elevated position.
MessimyVillage
Messimy is a charming village located in the heart of nature. Explore the narrow streets and visit the local church for a glimpse into the town's rich history.
Place BellevueViewpoint
Place Bellevue offers stunning views of Lyon and the surrounding area. Take a moment to enjoy the panoramic scenery and capture some memorable photos.
LyonCity
Lyon is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Spend some time exploring the city's attractions and immerse yourself in its unique atmosphere.
VourlesVillage
Vourles is a small village with a rich architectural heritage. Take a leisurely stroll through the town and discover the charming historic buildings.
MornantVillage
Mornant is a charming town with a rich architectural heritage. Explore the historic center and visit the local market for a true taste of the region.
Finish: Mornant Village center
Mornant: Rolling Hills and Vineyard Charm

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