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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Sevrier

A thrilling gravel route with varied terrain and scenic views

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The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling off-road cycling route that covers a distance of 53 kilometers and has an elevation gain of 1293 meters. This route will challenge even the most experienced gravel cyclists with its diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty. Highlights along the route include Saint-Jorioz, a picturesque village situated on the shores of Lake Annecy, and Col de Leschaux, a challenging climb that offers panoramic views over the Leschaux valley. Another notable highlight is Pont de l'Abîme, a striking bridge that spans a deep ravine and provides a unique vantage point to admire the surrounding landscape. Gruffy features rolling hills and scenic countryside, while Château de Trésum offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and architectural heritage.

gravel
53 km
1293 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sevrier Village center
Sevrier: Cycling Paradise on Lake Annecy
Sevrier, located in the Rhône-Alpes region in France, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town is nestled on the shores of Lake Annecy, providing cyclists with stunning lake views and a unique riding experience. Cyclists can explore the surrounding mountains and enjoy challenging climbs or opt for leisurely rides along the lake. The area is also home to the famous climb of Col de la Forclaz, a renowned spot for cycling enthusiasts. Sevrier is a must-visit location for cyclists seeking scenic beauty and thrilling climbs.
Saint-JoriozVillage
Saint-Jorioz is a peaceful village located on the shores of Lake Annecy, offering beautiful lake views and natural landscapes to explore.
Col de Leschaux901 mMountain Pass
Col de Leschaux is a challenging climb that rewards gravel cyclists with stunning vistas over the Leschaux valley.
Pont de l'AbîmeViewpoint
Pont de l'Abîme is a striking bridge that spans a deep ravine, offering unique views of the surrounding landscape.
GruffyVillage
Gruffy is a picturesque village nestled in rolling hills and boasting scenic countryside views.
VisitationViewpoint
Visitation offers breathtaking views of Annecy and the surrounding mountains.
Château de TrésumCastle
Château de Trésum is a historic castle that provides a glimpse into the region's rich architectural heritage.
Finish: Sevrier Village center
Sevrier: Cycling Paradise on Lake Annecy

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