Escape to the Countryside

A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Chef

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Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of rural Rhône-Alpes

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Embark on a serene and scenic cycling adventure through the rural landscapes of Rhône-Alpes. This peaceful route takes you off the beaten path and allows you to truly connect with nature. With its rolling hills, charming villages, and stunning countryside, this ride is a must for cyclists looking for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

gravel

54 km

820 m

Chill

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Start: Saint-Chef Village center

Saint-Chef: Picturesque countryside for serene cycling in Rhône-Alpes.

Saint-Chef, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, provides a charming backdrop for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a mix of flat stretches and gentle hills, suitable for cyclists of various levels. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the quiet roads and take in the beauty of the region's landscapes. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Saint-Chef, cyclists can venture to nearby areas to tackle challenging routes, such as the Col de Parménie. Overall, Saint-Chef is an idyllic destination for cyclists looking to enjoy peaceful rides in a scenic setting.

12 km

MeyriéVillage

Meyrié is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and orchards. Take a moment to enjoy the sweet scents of nature and appreciate the stunning views of the countryside.

19 km

CulinVillage

Culin is known for its beautiful central square, lined with charming houses and a stunning fountain. Sit down at a local café and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this delightful village.

35 km

Saint-Alban-de-RocheVillage

In Saint-Alban-de-Roche, you'll find a hidden gem – a delightful church with a unique bell tower. Marvel at the architectural beauty and learn more about the village's history as you explore the quiet streets.

48 km

Saint-SavinVillage

As you approach Saint-Savin, you'll be greeted by the magnificent Saint-Savin Church, a stunning example of Romanesque architecture. Take your time to admire the intricate details and peaceful ambiance of this ancient place of worship.

53 km

Bonne-GagneHamlet

Bonne-Gagne is a small village surrounded by lush fields and charming country houses. Take a moment to rest and appreciate the idyllic beauty of this rural landscape before continuing your cycling adventure.