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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Vaugneray
Experience the thrill of gravel cycling through the scenic routes near Vaugneray.
Map
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Explore the beautiful countryside near Vaugneray on this gravel adventure. With a total ascent of 987m and a distance of 32km, this route is perfect for those looking for a shorter but challenging ride. Be prepared for breathtaking views and rugged terrain as you conquer the Col de la Luère, Sain-Bel, Col de la Croix du Ban, and Pollionnay.
gravel
32 km
987 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Vaugneray Village centerVaugneray: Conquer the Legendary Climb of Monts du Lyonnais in Rhône-Alpes
Vaugneray is a commune in the Rhône-Alpes region of France that offers an engaging environment for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is renowned for being the starting point of the challenging Monts du Lyonnais climb, which attracts both professional and amateur cyclists. Vaugneray also features a mix of rolling hills and scenic country roads, creating a cyclist-friendly atmosphere for riders seeking a variety of terrain. The commune itself is quaint and picturesque, with charming architecture and historic sites to explore. With its well-known climb and scenic routes, Vaugneray is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking challenging and rewarding rides.5 km
5 km
Col de la Luère715 mMountain PassClimb to the top of Col de la Luère for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
12 km
12 km
Sain-BelVillageDiscover the charming village of Sain-Bel and its quaint streets.
25 km
25 km
Col de la Croix du Ban604 mMountain PassReach the summit of Col de la Croix du Ban and enjoy the stunning vista.
27 km
27 km
PollionnayVillageVisit the picturesque town of Pollionnay and relax in its peaceful ambiance.
32 km
32 km
Finish: Vaugneray Village centerVaugneray: Conquer the Legendary Climb of Monts du Lyonnais in Rhône-Alpes
Cycling routes from Vaugneray:
Gravel Discovery Roads Less Traveled Vaugneray Loop Road Cycling Route The Gravel Adventure Vaugneray Gravel Adventure Route The Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge Scenic Road Cycling Adventure in Northern Rhône Gravel Riding in Valleys and Hills of Southern Rhône Exploring the Countryside on Gravel Roads Cycling Adventure in Western Rhône Vaugneray to Col de la Luère Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Grézieu-la-Varenne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/grezieu-la-varenne-4.webp)
![Image of Pollionnay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/pollionnay-5.webp)
![Image of Brindas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/brindas-4.webp)
![Image of Messimy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/messimy-3.webp)
![Image of Sainte-Consorce](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/sainte-consorce-5.webp)
![Image of Craponne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/craponne-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Genis-les-Ollières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-genis-les-ollieres-5.webp)
![Image of Thurins](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/thurins-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Pierre-la-Palud](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-pierre-la-palud-5.webp)