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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Publier
Embark on an adrenaline-pumping gravel adventure through stunning natural landscapes.
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For the adventure seekers and gravel enthusiasts, this route offers an exhilarating journey through rugged terrain and breathtaking scenery. With a challenging ascent of 2707 meters over 77 kilometers, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Highlights include a stop at the picturesque Champanges, a thrilling descent down the Pas du Diable, and a detour to Seytroux, known for its charming alpine village atmosphere. This route is rated as a 4 on the difficulty scale, suitable for experienced riders looking for an adrenaline rush. In terms of epicness, it scores a 4, thanks to its scenic beauty and off-road challenges.
gravel
77 km
2707 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Publier Village centerPublier: Alpine Scenery and Climbing Adventures in Publier
Publier is a lovely locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Publier offers a mix of picturesque routes and challenging climbs. The vicinity is adorned with beautiful alpine landscapes, providing stunning views throughout the rides. Publier is close to Lake Geneva, where cyclists can enjoy scenic routes along the lakeshore. A famous cycling spot nearby is the Col de la Colombière, a legendary climb often featured in the Tour de France. Overall, with its captivating scenery and legendary climbs, Publier is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a memorable and challenging riding experience.2 km
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ChampangesVillageChampanges offers stunning panoramic views and is the perfect spot to take a break and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
13 km
13 km
Pas du DiableViewpointExperience the exhilarating descent down the Pas du Diable, a challenging but rewarding off-road trail.
21 km
21 km
SeytrouxVillageSeytroux is a hidden gem in the alpine region, known for its charming architecture and peaceful surroundings.
33 km
33 km
La Grande Pointe1802 mPeakLa Grande Pointe is a mountain summit that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and peaks.
46 km
46 km
Col de Jambaz1027 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the steep ascent of the Col de Jambaz, known for its off-road trails and stunning vistas.
52 km
52 km
Habère-PocheVillageHabère-Poche is a small village nestled in the mountains, offering a peaceful respite after a challenging climb.
61 km
61 km
DraillantVillageDraillant is a quaint alpine village with traditional wooden houses and stunning mountain views.
76 km
76 km
Buvette FarquenoudViewpointMake a stop at Buvette Farquenoud, a popular meeting point for cyclists, and enjoy some local treats.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Publier Village centerPublier: Alpine Scenery and Climbing Adventures in Publier
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