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Gravel Cycling: Oullins to Saint-Genis-Laval


A gravel cycling route starting from Oullins

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure from Oullins to Saint-Genis-Laval and enjoy the scenic beauty of Sérézin-du-Rhône.

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Swap the asphalt for gravel and explore the countryside on this gravel cycling route from Oullins to Saint-Genis-Laval. With a total ascent of 764m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Along the way, you will pass through the towns of Saint-Fons and Givors, where you can take in the charm of these historical places. The route also includes a visit to Sérézin-du-Rhône, known for its picturesque landscapes and natural beauty. Finally, the ride concludes in Saint-Sœurs-Laval, where you can explore the town's fascinating history and architecture.

gravel
55 km
764 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oullins City center
Oullins: City convenience meets rural charm in a versatile cycling destination near Lyon.
Oullins is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. While Oullins may not be as well-known as some other cycling destinations in the area, it still offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town is located near the city of Lyon, providing easy access to urban cycling routes and bike-friendly amenities. In addition, Oullins is surrounded by the beautiful French countryside, offering peaceful rides through vineyards and rolling hills. With its combination of urban convenience and rural charm, Oullins is a great choice for cyclists looking for a versatile cycling experience.
Saint-FonsTown
Stop by Saint-Fons and explore this charming town known for its industrial heritage.
Sérézin-du-RhôneVillage
Visit Sérézin-du-Rhône and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.
GivorsTown
Pass through Givors and discover its rich history and architectural heritage as you ride through its streets.
ChassagnyVillage
Marvel at the scenic landscapes of Chassagny, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery.
Saint-Genis-LavalTown
End your ride in Saint-Genis-Laval and explore its historic center, which features beautiful old buildings and narrow streets.
Finish: Oullins City center
Oullins: City convenience meets rural charm in a versatile cycling destination near Lyon.

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