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Scenic Gravel Ride to Château de Rochetaillée


A gravel cycling route starting from Unieux

Embark on a gravel adventure from Unieux to Château de Rochetaillée, passing through picturesque landscapes and historical waypoints

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This gravel cycling route takes you from Unieux to the magnificent Château de Rochetaillée, passing through charming villages and scenic landscapes. The route offers a moderate difficulty level, suitable for experienced cyclists. Prepare yourself for a breathtaking ride surrounded by natural beauty and discover the history of the area.

gravel
55 km
1271 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Unieux Village center
Unieux: Tranquil Cycling in Unieux
Unieux, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers limited options for road and gravel cyclists. While the area features some scenic landscapes, the hilly terrain can present challenges for cyclists with steep gradients on the roads. Unieux itself does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby. However, it provides a peaceful and tranquil environment for cyclists looking for quieter rides away from busy tourist areas. The town has a rich industrial history, with various monuments and landmarks to explore.
UnieuxVillage
Begin your journey in Unieux, a town rich in history and local culture
PlanfoyVillage
Stop in Planfoy and enjoy its beautiful mountain views
Château de RochetailléeCastle
Visit the magnificent Château de Rochetaillée and immerse yourself in its fascinating history
Roche-la-MolièreVillage
Pass through Roche-la-Molière and admire its charming streets and architecture
Finish: Unieux Village center
Unieux: Tranquil Cycling in Unieux

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