Exploring Courmangoux and Chavannes-sur-Suran Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Etienne-du-Bois
Gravel road adventure through picturesque villages
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This gravel cycling route takes you through the scenic landscapes near Saint-Étienne-du-Bois, passing by the distinctive villages of Courmangoux and Chavannes-sur-Suran. With a moderate ascent of 883 meters and a distance of 47 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Enjoy the tranquil countryside and experience the charm of these traditional French villages on your journey.
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47 km
883 m
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Start: Saint-Étienne-du-Bois Village centerSaint-Étienne-du-Bois: Thrilling cycling near Mont Ventoux.
Saint-Étienne-du-Bois is situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a cyclist, you can expect challenging rides in this area, thanks to the hilly terrain and steep climbs. One famous cycling spot nearby is Mont Ventoux, known for its grueling ascent and its historic place in the Tour de France. The region offers a variety of road cycling routes, with stunning views of the French Alps. Tourism-wise, Saint-Étienne-du-Bois is close to cities like Lyon and Grenoble, offering plenty of cultural attractions to explore after your ride.8 km
8 km
CourmangouxVillageStop at the village of Courmangoux and explore its well-preserved medieval architecture and narrow streets.
16 km
16 km
PouillatVillagePass through Pouillat, a small village known for its historical church and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
32 km
32 km
Collet de Chavannes524 mMountain PassExperience a challenging climb up to the Collet de Chavannes, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the Rhône-Alpes region.
33 km
33 km
Chavannes-sur-SuranVillageVisit Chavannes-sur-Suran and admire its beautiful stone houses and the charming Suran River.
47 km
47 km
Saint-Étienne-du-BoisVillageStart and finish your journey in the quaint village of Saint-Étienne-du-Bois, with its traditional French architecture and welcoming atmosphere.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Saint-Étienne-du-Bois Village centerSaint-Étienne-du-Bois: Thrilling cycling near Mont Ventoux.
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