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The Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Georges-de-Reneins
Embark on a thrilling gravel escape through scenic landscapes and challenging hills.
![Map miniature of "The Gravel Escape" cycling inspiration in Rhône-Alpes, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/rhone-alpes/saint-georges-de-reneins/gravel/23771.webp)
Escape from the hustle and bustle of city life with this 47 km gravel route near Saint-Georges-de-Reneins. With a total ascent of 901m, this route provides a tough challenge for gravel enthusiasts. The highlights along the route include an early starting point in Saint-Georges-de-Reneins itself, a picturesque village known for its traditional charm. Le Perréon at 10 km offers stunning views of the surrounding vineyards, while the Col de la Croix Rosier at 18 km presents a challenging climb and rewarding panoramic views. Mont Brouilly, located at 36 km, is home to vineyards and wineries, perfect for a wine tasting break. The route also passes through Cercié at 37 km, known for its cultural heritage, and Château d'Arginy at 42 km, an impressive castle nestled in a beautiful landscape.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Saint-Georges-de-Reneins:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Montmerle-sur-Saône](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/montmerle-sur-saone-3.webp)
![Image of Arnas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/arnas-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-etienne-des-oullieres-4.webp)
![Image of Fareins](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/fareins-5.webp)
![Image of Villefranche-sur-Saône](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/villefranche-sur-saone-5.webp)
![Image of Gleizé](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/gleize-3.webp)
![Image of Frans](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/frans-5.webp)
![Image of Jassans-Riottier](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/jassans-riottier-5.webp)
![Image of Limas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/limas-4.webp)