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The Epic Road to L' Escrinet


A road cycling route starting from Veyras

Venture up the famous Col de l'Escrinet

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This route takes you on a challenging road cycling adventure through stunning landscapes and picturesque villages in Rhône-Alpes, France. With a total ascent of 4436 meters and covering a distance of 176 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an epic challenge. The highlight of the route is the famous Col de l'Escrinet, a mountain pass known for its stunning views and challenging climb.

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176 km
4436 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Veyras Village center
Veyras: Rhône-Alpes Cycling Paradise
Veyras is a small locality located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Veyras offers picturesque landscapes and challenging terrains, making it a popular destination for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The region is known for its scenic routes along the Rhône River and the surrounding mountains, providing breathtaking views throughout the journey. One of the notable cycling spots near Veyras is the Col de Sainte-Eulalie, a well-known climb among cyclists. With its beautiful scenery and challenging climbs, Veyras is a great choice for both cycling and tourism.
Col de l'Escrinet787 mMountain Pass
Experience the breathtaking views from the top of Col de l'Escrinet, one of the most iconic climbs in the area.
Saint-Étienne-de-BoulogneVillage
Explore the charming village of Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne, nestled in the Rhône-Alpes region.
Saint-Andéol-de-ValsVillage
Pass by the picturesque village of Saint-Andéol-de-Vals, known for its beautiful architecture.
Le CalvaireViewpoint
Visit the historic Calvary of Veyras, a religious monument with stunning panoramic views.
AizacVillage
Discover the quaint village of Aizac, with its charming streets and traditional houses.
Suc de Montivernoux1421 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning Suc de Montivernoux, a natural landmark that offers beautiful views of the surrounding area.
Lachamp-RaphaëlVillage
Pass through the scenic village of Lachamp-Raphaël and admire its traditional stone houses.
Les EstablesVillage
Reach the beautiful village of Les Estables, located at the foot of Mont Mézenc and offering breathtaking mountain views.
Col de la Croix de Peccata1569 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Col de la Croix de Peccata, a rewarding climb with stunning vistas.
Col de la Scie1208 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself on the steep slopes of Col de la Scie, enjoying the sense of accomplishment at the top.
Lachapelle-sous-ChanéacVillage
Visit the small village of Lachapelle-sous-Chanéac and experience the rural charm of the area.
BeauvèneVillage
Explore the quaint village of Beauvène and its traditional stone houses and narrow streets.
Saint-Étienne-de-SerreVillage
Marvel at the picturesque village of Saint-Étienne-de-Serre, known for its beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
Serre de Pied Vernet714 mPeak
Enjoy panoramic views from the top of Serre de Pied Vernet, a challenging climb rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
CreysseillesVillage
Discover Creysseilles, a small village with charming stone buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
Veyras OuestHamlet
Start and end your journey in Veyras Ouest, a picturesque village with stunning scenery and excellent cycling routes.
Finish: Veyras Village center
Veyras: Rhône-Alpes Cycling Paradise

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