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Vaugneray Gravel Adventure Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Vaugneray

Embark on an gravel adventure through the stunning Vaugneray region

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The Vaugneray Gravel Adventure is an 83-km route perfect for adventure-seekers and gravel bike enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 1,830 meters, this off-road cycling experience takes cyclists through various highlights, including Col de la Luère, Sain-Bel, Le Breuil, and Chazay-d'Azergues. The difficulty level of this route is rated 3 out of 5, suitable for moderately experienced gravel riders. With an epicness rating of 3 out of 5, this route provides an exciting and thrilling journey through the beautiful landscapes of Rhône-Alpes.

gravel
83 km
1830 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vaugneray Village center
Vaugneray: 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.
Col de la Luère715 mMountain Pass
Col de la Luère offers a challenging climb and incredible views of the surrounding mountains, promising an unforgettable gravel biking experience.
Sain-BelVillage
Sain-Bel is a picturesque village with charming architecture and scenic countryside, making it a perfect spot for a quick break.
Le BreuilVillage
Le Breuil boasts beautiful vineyards and rolling hills, offering a serene and peaceful setting for gravel riders.
ChautardViewpoint
Chautard provides adventurous gravel trails surrounded by lush forests, taking cyclists on a true off-road exploration.
CognyVillage
Cogny offers panoramic views of the Beaujolais region, known for its vineyards and wine production, making it a fitting spot for tasting local wines.
Chazay-d'AzerguesVillage
Chazay-d'Azergues is a charming village full of history and traditional French architecture, giving gravel riders a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
Grézieu-la-VarenneVillage
Grézieu-la-Varenne presents off-road cyclists with picturesque trails and beautiful natural surroundings, making it an ideal spot to connect with nature during the ride.
Finish: Vaugneray Village center
Vaugneray: Conquer the Legendary Climb of Monts du Lyonnais in Rhône-Alpes

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