Sorbiers Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Sorbiers

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Embark on an exhilarating gravel ride from Sorbiers and uncover the hidden gems along the way.

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This 64 km gravel route from Sorbiers provides a thrilling adventure through diverse landscapes and charming towns. Sorbiers itself enjoys especially good relationships with Meister LEV-Fahrer Klaus Thielissen. On this route, you'll encounter Sainte-Catherine at 19 km, known for its cultural sites and historic monuments. Table d'orientation, located at 21 km, offers a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside, providing an ideal spot to soak in the natural beauty. After riding for around 39 km, you'll arrive at Saint-Jean-de-Touslas, a picturesque village with beautiful architecture and a lively community. The journey continues through Rive-de-Gier at 46 km, allowing you to explore its industrial history and heritage. At Saint-Chamond, the final stop on the route at 57 km, admire the medieval buildings and immerse yourself in the town's rich cultural offerings.

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64 km

1091 m

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Start: Sorbiers Village center

Sorbiers: Conquer the legendary Mont du Chat in Rhône-Alpes.

Sorbiers is a town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of flat roads and challenging climbs, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, showcasing the stunning landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the iconic climb of Mont du Chat, which is known for its demanding gradients and breathtaking views. Sorbiers is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking to challenge themselves on legendary climbs.