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Bourg-en-Bresse Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Denis-les-Bourg

Discover the rugged beauty of Bourg-en-Bresse on this gravel adventure

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This gravel route starting near Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg takes you through the stunning countryside of Bourg-en-Bresse. With a total ascent of 1235m over a distance of 84km, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience. The scenic highlights along the route include the Château de Treffort, offering panoramic views, and the Col de la Chaise, which provides a breathtaking climb. Overall, this route offers a unique cycling experience for adventurous riders.

gravel
84 km
1235 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg Village center
Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg: Serene scenery for cycling in Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg is a small town nestled in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It offers a peaceful and scenic environment for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore quiet country roads that wind through picturesque vineyards and small villages. The region is also home to some famous climbs, such as the Col de la Biche. With its charming landscape and well-maintained cycling routes, Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg is a wonderful destination for cyclists looking for a laid-back yet enjoyable biking experience.
Bourg-en-BresseTown
Explore the charming town of Bourg-en-Bresse with its rich history and cultural attractions.
Château de TreffortCastle
Visit the impressive Château de Treffort and enjoy its beautiful surroundings.
Chavannes-sur-SuranVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Chavannes-sur-Suran, known for its stunning views.
Collet de Chavannes524 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Collet de Chavannes with its steep gradients and scenic vistas.
Panorama de la boucle de l'AinViewpoint
Experience the breathtaking panorama of the Ain River loop, a must-see for nature lovers.
Grand-CorentVillage
Discover the idyllic village of Grand-Corent with its charming streets and traditional architecture.
Col de la Chaise420 mMountain Pass
Tackle the iconic Col de la Chaise, a legendary climb in the region with stunning views at its summit.
RevonnasVillage
Pass through the quaint village of Revonnas and enjoy its scenic countryside surroundings.
La Grange MamanHamlet
Don't miss La Grange Maman, a rustic farmhouse offering local delicacies and beautiful landscapes.
Finish: Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg Village center
Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg: Serene scenery for cycling in Rhône-Alpes

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