Challenging Gravel Tour: Lyon and Beyond
A gravel cycling route starting from Sainte-Foy-les-Lyon
Take on the challenge of this long gravel tour, exploring Lyon and its surroundings.
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Embark on a challenging gravel tour that will take you through Lyon and its surrounding areas. This route is designed for experienced cyclists looking for a true test of endurance and skill. Ride through picturesque towns, conquer demanding climbs, and enjoy spectacular views along the way. Prepare for an epic adventure that will leave you in awe of the beauty of Rhône-Alpes.
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94 km
553 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon City centerSainte-Foy-lès-Lyon: Scenic routes and challenging climbs in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon
Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon is a region located in Rhône-Alpes, France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find numerous scenic routes to enjoy in this area. The region boasts picturesque countryside landscapes, with plenty of opportunities for challenging climbs and descents. Cyclists can explore nearby natural parks like Parc de Lacroix-Laval, which offer off-road trails for gravel biking. Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon is an excellent choice for cyclists looking to challenge themselves and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding countryside.3 km
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EsplanadeViewpointStart your journey at the Esplanade and take in the panoramic views of Lyon.
10 km
10 km
Caluire-et-CuireTownExplore Caluire-et-Cuire, a charming town known for its historical landmarks and quaint streets.
26 km
26 km
MassieuxVillageExperience the tranquility of Massieux, a small village surrounded by lush greenery.
44 km
44 km
Sainte-OliveVillageVisit Sainte-Olive, a hidden gem with its picturesque streets and stunning architecture.
57 km
57 km
Saint-André-de-CorcyVillageConquer the challenging climb to Saint-André-de-Corcy and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
73 km
73 km
MiribelTownEnjoy a refreshing stop at Miribel as you ride along the beautiful lake.
84 km
84 km
Place BellevueViewpointTake a moment to appreciate the beauty of Place Bellevue and rest before continuing your journey.
86 km
86 km
LyonCityFinish your tour in Lyon, a vibrant city known for its rich history, culture, and culinary delights.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon City centerSainte-Foy-lès-Lyon: Scenic routes and challenging climbs in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon
Cycling routes from Sainte-Foy-les-Lyon:
The Grand Loop Road Cycling Adventure: Lyon and Beyond Ste-Foy to Charbonnières-les-Bains via Col de la Croix du Ban Gravel Adventure in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon Ste-Foy to Craponne via Lorette and Point de vue Rochefort Ste-Foy to Lyon via Monthieux and Tramoyes Ste-Foy-lès-Lyon to Oullins via La Boisse and Lyon Challenging Gravel Tour: Lyon and Beyond Ultimate Gravel Challenge in Rhône-Alpes The Valley Ride The Lyon Hinterland Loop
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