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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Georges-de-Reneins
An exciting gravel route filled with beautiful scenery and challenging terrain.
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Get ready for an adventure on this gravel route near Saint-Georges-de-Reneins. This 51 km route offers stunning views, a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. The bike_kind property indicates that it is suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 270m, this route will test your fitness and skills. The highlights along the route include Chaleins, a charming village at 11 km, Ars-sur-Formans at 17 km known for its historic church, and Villefranche-sur-Saône at 41 km, a vibrant town worth exploring. The long climb to Panorama de la Terrasse at 30 km offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The Château de Laye, located at 48 km along the route, is a must-visit for history lovers.
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51 km
270 m
Tough
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Start: Saint-Georges-de-Reneins Village centerSaint-Georges-de-Reneins: Picturesque road cycling in Saint-Georges-de-Reneins.
Saint-Georges-de-Reneins is a charming town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and offers a variety of road cycling routes suitable for all levels of cyclists. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs directly in Saint-Georges-de-Reneins, nearby towns like Villefranche-sur-Saône and Belleville offer more challenging terrains for those seeking a demanding ride. With its scenic beauty and proximity to other cycling destinations, Saint-Georges-de-Reneins is a great base for exploring the region on two wheels.11 km
11 km
ChaleinsVillageChaleins is a charming village that offers a glimpse into the rural life of Rhône-Alpes.
17 km
17 km
Ars-sur-FormansVillageArs-sur-Formans is home to the Basilica of Ars, a popular religious pilgrimage site.
30 km
30 km
Panorama de la TerrasseViewpointPanorama de la Terrasse offers panoramic views of Rhône-Alpes, a perfect spot for a photoshoot.
41 km
41 km
Villefranche-sur-SaôneTownVillefranche-sur-Saône is a vibrant town with a rich history and a variety of shops.
48 km
48 km
Château de LayeCastleChâteau de Laye, located at the 48 km mark, is a historic castle worth visiting for its architectural beauty.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Saint-Georges-de-Reneins Village centerSaint-Georges-de-Reneins: Picturesque road cycling in Saint-Georges-de-Reneins.
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)