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Theys-Tencin-Theys Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Theys

Enjoy a thrilling gravel ride from Theys to Tencin, experiencing the scenic beauty of the region.

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Experience the joy of gravel cycling on this short but adventurous round-trip route starting near Theys. Covering a distance of 30km with an ascent of 644m, this route is suitable for riders looking for a moderate challenge. Highlights include Theys, the starting point with its beautiful surroundings, and Tencin, a quaint village known for its unique architecture. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 2, this gravel ride offers a refreshing and delightful cycling experience.

gravel
30 km
644 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Theys Village center
Theys: Conquer the Legendary Climbs and Revel in Alpine Beauty in Theys
Located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, Theys offers a captivating cycling experience in the heart of stunning landscapes. The locality is surrounded by picturesque mountains and scenic routes, providing cyclists with breathtaking views and challenging terrain. Theys is particularly famous for the renowned Alpe d'Huez climb, which attracts cyclists from around the world. Additionally, the region offers numerous cycling events and races, showcasing the area's cycling-friendly atmosphere. Cyclists visiting Theys can expect a combination of exhilarating climbs, thrilling descents, and spectacular alpine scenery, making it a paradise for cycling enthusiasts.
TheysVillage
Begin your gravel ride from Theys and enjoy the stunning landscapes surrounding the starting point.
TencinVillage
Explore the charming village of Tencin, renowned for its historical charm and scenic beauty.
FrogesVillage
Pass through Froges and appreciate its tranquil ambiance nestled in nature's splendor.
Crêt de Chazay953 mPeak
Reach the top of Crêt de Chazay and savor the panoramic views awaiting you.
Finish: Theys Village center
Theys: Conquer the Legendary Climbs and Revel in Alpine Beauty in Theys

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