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Gravel Adventure in Saint-Denis-en-Bugey


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Denis-en-Bugey

Experience thrilling gravel trails and stunning mountain views

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the rugged landscapes near Saint-Denis-en-Bugey. This route offers an exhilarating experience for gravel enthusiasts. Starting with a panoramic view of the Ain Plain, you will cycle through Vaux-en-Bugey, a charming village with a rich history. Serrières-de-Briord and Col des Fosses will captivate you with their breathtaking mountain views and challenging trails. The route also includes Ambléon, where you can enjoy the beauty of its natural surroundings. Lhuis and Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey are must-visit stops, offering spectacular views and the chance to immerse yourself in nature. Overall, this gravel adventure provides an adrenaline-pumping experience and the opportunity to explore the rugged beauty of Saint-Denis-en-Bugey.

gravel
94 km
1315 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Denis-en-Bugey Village center
Saint-Denis-en-Bugey: Immersive cycling experience in the Rhône-Alpes region of France.
Saint-Denis-en-Bugey is a pleasant locality located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, providing a variety of cycling challenges. The scenic countryside and quiet roads create an enjoyable and immersive cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the famous climbs of the Jura mountains, including the challenging Col de la Biche. Saint-Denis-en-Bugey serves as a great starting point for exploring the renowned cycling spots in the region.
Vue sur la plaine de l'AinViewpoint
Vue sur la plaine de l'Ain: Experience the breathtaking panoramic views of the Ain Plain.
Vaux-en-BugeyVillage
Vaux-en-Bugey: Explore the charming streets and discover the rich history of this picturesque village.
Serrières-de-BriordVillage
Serrières-de-Briord: Enjoy the stunning mountain vistas and tackle the challenging trails of this scenic spot.
Col des Fosses745 mMountain Pass
Col des Fosses: Conquer the steep climb and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
AmbléonVillage
Ambléon: Revel in the natural beauty and picturesque landscapes of this tranquil village.
LhuisVillage
Lhuis: Take in the spectacular mountain views and explore the serenity of this charming village.
Saint-Sorlin-en-BugeyVillage
Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey: Immerse yourself in nature and experience the tranquility of this mountain village.
AmbutrixVillage
Ambutrix: Explore the picturesque charm and historical heritage of this village.
Finish: Saint-Denis-en-Bugey Village center
Saint-Denis-en-Bugey: Immersive cycling experience in the Rhône-Alpes region of France.

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