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Gravel Expedition to Saint-Haon-le-Châtel


A gravel cycling route starting from Renaison

Embark on a gravel expedition to the historic village of Saint-Haon-le-Châtel

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Discover the rich history and heritage of Renaison on this gravel route to Saint-Haon-le-Châtel. With an ascent of 2,072 meters and a distance of 77 kilometers, this route offers a challenging adventure for gravel cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter stunning landscapes, charming villages, and ancient landmarks. The highlights of this route include Renaison village, which serves as the starting point and allows for a peek into the local culture. The Table d'orientation offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Saint-Haon-le-Châtel, located at the end of the route, is a well-preserved medieval village known for its historic castle and cobblestone streets.

gravel
77 km
2072 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Haon-le-Châtel Village center
Renaison: Experience scenic routes and challenge yourself on the Col de la Croix de Chaubouret climb in Renaison.
Renaison is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Renaison offers plenty of opportunities for both road and gravel cycling. The area is characterized by its hilly and forested terrain, providing cyclists with a variety of picturesque routes. One of the well-known climbs near Renaison is the Col de la Croix de Chaubouret, which offers stunning views over the surrounding countryside. With its scenic landscapes and challenging routes, Renaison is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
RenaisonVillage
Renaison village provides a glimpse into the local culture of this region, with its charming streets, historic buildings, and traditional cuisine.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
The Table d'orientation offers a spectacular panoramic view of the entire region, giving you a true sense of Renaison's natural beauty.
Saint-Just-en-ChevaletVillage
Saint-Just-en-Chevalet is a picturesque village offering a peaceful setting and beautiful architecture that represents the traditional style of the area.
Col de Saint-Thomas930 mMountain Pass
Col de Saint-Thomas is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Pierres du Jour1164 mPeak
Pierres du Jour is a unique rock formation that holds great geological significance, making it a must-see attraction along the route.
Saint-Haon-le-ChâtelVillage
Saint-Haon-le-Châtel is a well-preserved medieval village renowned for its historic castle, cobblestone streets, and enchanting atmosphere.
Finish: Saint-Haon-le-Châtel Village center
Renaison: Experience scenic routes and challenge yourself on the Col de la Croix de Chaubouret climb in Renaison.

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