Gravel Adventure around Saint-Cyprien

A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Cyprien

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Exploring off-road trails and scenic landscapes

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Ideal for gravel enthusiasts, this 47km loop takes you on an adventurous journey around Saint-Cyprien. With a mix of off-road trails and quiet country lanes, this route offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With 695m of ascent, it provides a moderate challenge for intermediate riders. Along the way, you'll find the charming Château de Grangent which offers a glimpse into the region's history. The route also passes by Aboën, a picturesque village known for its medieval architecture. Overall, this gravel adventure offers a unique and enjoyable cycling experience.

gravel

47 km

695 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Andrézieux-Bouthéon Village center

Saint-Cyprien: Embark on a journey of adrenaline and natural wonders as you cycle through the Rhône-Alpes gems from Saint-Cyprien.

Saint-Cyprien, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a cyclist's haven offering an array of road and gravel routes. The locality is surrounded by breathtaking mountain ranges, including the Chartreuse Massif and Belledonne Range, providing dramatic backdrops for cycling adventures. Nearby, cyclists can test their skills on the winding roads leading to Col de Porte, a challenging climb known for its stunning vistas. Furthermore, Saint-Cyprien is renowned for its idyllic lakes, which offer the perfect spot for post-ride relaxation. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and thrilling cycling opportunities of Saint-Cyprien.

7 km

Château de GrangentCastle

Château de Grangent is a medieval castle located along the route. Explore its grounds and learn about the history of the region. The castle provides a picturesque backdrop for a break.

10 km

Lac De grangentViewpoint

Lac De Grangent is a scenic lake that offers a tranquil setting to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this hidden gem.

24 km

AboënVillage

Aboën is a charming village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Take a detour and explore its narrow streets filled with historical landmarks.

37 km

Saint-Marcellin-en-ForezVillage

Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez is a highlight along the route, offering peaceful countryside views and a serene atmosphere. Take in the natural beauty of this quaint village.

42 km

BonsonVillage

Bonson is a small village that showcases traditional architecture and rural charm. It's a pleasant place to take a break and admire the simplicity of village life.