Gravel Adventure in Rhône-Alpes

A gravel cycling route starting from Rillieux-la-Pape

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Embark on a thrilling gravel journey through beautiful Rhône-Alpes

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This epic gravel route near Rillieux-la-Pape takes you through the stunning region of Rhône-Alpes, offering breathtaking landscapes and exciting challenges. With a total distance of 69 kilometers and an ascent of 351 meters, this ride promises an exhilarating adventure for cycling enthusiasts. Whether you're a road cycling enthusiast looking to explore off the beaten path or a gravel lover seeking a new challenge, this route is perfect for you.

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69 km

351 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Sathonay-Camp Village center

Rillieux-la-Pape: Exploring the cycling routes around Rillieux-la-Pape

Rillieux-la-Pape is a town located in the region of Rhône-Alpes, France. While it may not be particularly known for its cycling opportunities, it still has some routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The roads surrounding Rillieux-la-Pape offer a mix of flat and hilly terrain, giving cyclists a chance to experience different challenges. Rillieux-la-Pape is also close to the Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse, a beautiful natural park popular among outdoor enthusiasts. Although Rillieux-la-Pape may not be a top cycling destination, it can still provide a pleasant cycling experience for those looking to explore the area.

5 km

NeyronVillage

As you ride through Neyron, be sure to soak in the picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. This charming village offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city life.

15 km

MeyzieuTown

Meyzieu, with its rich historical heritage, is a fascinating stop along the route. Explore its ancient architecture and immerse yourself in its vibrant cultural scene.

35 km

GrenayVillage

The town of Grenay captivates cyclists with its enchanting landscapes and delightful charm. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this rural gem.

48 km

Saint-PriestTown

Saint-Priest showcases a harmonious blend of old-world charm and modernity. Explore its quaint streets and marvel at its distinctive architectural landmarks.

65 km

Caluire-et-CuireTown

Caluire-et-Cuire, perched on the banks of the Rhône River, offers cyclists an idyllic spot to rest and enjoy the region's natural beauty. Take a leisurely bike ride along the riverbanks and let the scenic views captivate you.

65 km

Belvédère de BourgViewpoint

The Belvédère de Bourg, at an elevation of 65 meters, provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. Stop and take in the awe-inspiring scenery before continuing your cycling adventure.