Mornant to Rochefort Round-Trip

A gravel cycling route starting from Soucieu-en-Jarrest

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you embark on a gravel cycling adventure from Mornant to Rochefort on this 76 km route.

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This gravel cycling route takes you through breathtaking natural landscapes and picturesque villages. With a distance of 76 km and an ascent of 1603 meters, this route offers a challenging and rewarding experience for gravel cyclists. The highlights of this route include the panoramic views from Table d'orientation and the tranquil atmosphere of Saint-Médard-en-Forez.

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76 km

1603 m

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Start: Soucieu-en-Jarrest Village center

Soucieu-en-Jarrest: A cyclist's paradise with challenging terrains and stunning views.

Soucieu-en-Jarrest is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France that provides great cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its rolling hills and beautiful landscapes, making it a popular choice for cycling enthusiasts. There are several well-known climbs nearby, such as Col de la Croix Rousse, that attract cyclists from all over the world. The roads are generally well-maintained, although there can be some busy traffic at times. Overall, Soucieu-en-Jarrest is a fantastic locality for cycling, offering challenging terrains and stunning views.

15 km

Table d'orientationViewpoint

Table d'orientation offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including mountains, forests, and valleys. Take a break here to admire the scenery and enjoy a picnic with a view.

16 km

Sainte-CatherineVillage

Sainte-Catherine is a picturesque village known for its charming streets and traditional French architecture. Ride through the village and soak in the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.

23 km

Crêt Reynaud920 mPeak

Crêt Reynaud is a natural lookout point offering stunning views of the Pilat Regional Natural Park. Stop here to appreciate the beauty of the park and capture some breathtaking photos.

40 km

Saint-Médard-en-ForezVillage

Saint-Médard-en-Forez is a tranquil village surrounded by hills and forests. Ride through the village and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes.

63 km

Saint-Martin-en-HautVillage

Saint-Martin-en-Haut is a historic village with narrow streets and traditional French architecture. Take a break here to explore the town center and visit the Saint Martin Church, dating back to the 12th century.

65 km

Point de vue RochefortViewpoint

Point de vue Rochefort offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby waterfalls. Take some time here to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

76 km

Soucieu-en-JarrestVillage

Soucieu-en-Jarrest is a charming village with a rich architectural heritage. Explore the town's medieval castle and enjoy a meal at one of the local restaurants.