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Gravel Ride: Le Gey to Col de Parménie Adventure near Tullins


A gravel cycling route starting from Tullins

Embark on a gravel bike adventure from Le Gey to Col de Parménie and explore the stunning countryside near Tullins.

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This gravel cycling route offers a scenic and challenging adventure through the Rhône-Alpes region. With a distance of 72 kilometers and 1177 meters of ascent, it attracts riders seeking an invigorating experience. Highlights along the route include Quincieu, Marcilloles, and the picturesque village of Brézins. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views, rural landscapes, and the sense of serenity that comes with riding through small French villages. The remarkable Col de Parménie serves as the pinnacle of this ride and allows riders to test their climbing skills. This route is suited for experienced gravel cyclists in search of a memorable and challenging ride in the beautiful countryside near Tullins.

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72 km
1177 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tullins Village center
Tullins: Experience breathtaking climbs and scenic vistas around Tullins.
Tullins is a locality located in the region of Rhône-Alpes, France. As a cyclist, Tullins offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes with challenging climbs and scenic vistas. The roads in the region are generally well-paved, providing a smooth ride for cyclists. One notable cycling spot near Tullins is the Col de Romeyère, a popular climb among cyclists. This challenging ascent rewards riders with breathtaking panoramic views at the summit. Cyclists can also enjoy exploring the beautiful countryside surrounding Tullins, with its rolling hills and picturesque scenery. Overall, Tullins is a great destination for both road and gravel cycling enthusiasts, thanks to its challenging climbs and stunning landscapes.
Le Gey767 mPeak
Le Gey is a small village surrounded by forests and offers quiet roads for gravel cyclists to explore.
QuincieuVillage
Quincieu is a charming village with ancient architecture and cobblestone streets, perfect for a cultural stop.
MarcillolesVillage
Marcilloles is a quaint village known for its historical sites and preserved heritage.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
The Table d'orientation is an observation point that offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.
BrézinsVillage
Brézins is a picturesque village characterized by its authentic rural charm and traditional French atmosphere.
IzeauxVillage
Izeaux is a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and offers a tranquil setting for cyclists.
Col de Parménie578 mMountain Pass
Col de Parménie is a challenging mountain pass known for its steep gradients and stunning vistas.
Finish: Tullins Village center
Tullins: Experience breathtaking climbs and scenic vistas around Tullins.

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