Gravel Route with Stunning Views
A gravel cycling route starting from Villars
Discover the beautiful observatory tower on this unique gravel route
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This gravel route near Villars offers breathtaking views and the opportunity to visit the observatory tower. With an ascent of 1296 meters and a distance of 57 kilometers, it provides a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. The route is suitable for very well-trained amateurs and offers an epic adventure with scenic highlights along the way.
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57 km
1296 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Villars Village centerVillars: Cycling paradise in Rhône-Alpes with famous climb
Villars, situated in Rhône-Alpes, France, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cycling. The locality offers a variety of cycling routes, including scenic countryside roads and challenging climbs. One of the highlights for cyclists in Villars is the Montagne de Champier, a well-known climb that attracts cycling enthusiasts from all over. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking views, Villars is a top choice for cyclists looking for adventure.4 km
4 km
Tour observatoireViewpointVisit the observatory tower and enjoy fantastic views of the surrounding area.
5 km
5 km
Saint-ÉtienneCityExplore the charming city of Saint-Étienne and discover its rich culture and history.
16 km
16 km
PlanfoyVillageStop at Planfoy and admire the beautiful landscape of the region.
28 km
28 km
Col de la République1161 mMountain PassClimb the Col de la République and challenge yourself on this iconic climb.
35 km
35 km
Saint-Genest-MalifauxVillagePass through the charming town of Saint-Genest-Malifaux and take in its picturesque setting.
49 km
49 km
La RicamarieVillageVisit La Ricamarie and immerse yourself in its historical charm.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Villars Village centerVillars: Cycling paradise in Rhône-Alpes with famous climb
Cycling routes from Villars:
Villars to L'Étrat Loop Picturesque Ride with Scenic Landscapes Gravel Route with Stunning Views Challenging Road Cycling Route Gravel Adventure with Historical Charm Challenge Yourself on the Ultimate Road Cycling Adventure Scenic Road Ride with Historical Highlights Terrific Ride to L'Étrat and Beyond Thrilling Gravel Cycling Adventure Scenic Gravel Route Along the Loire River Exploring Villars and Surrounding Beauty Villars Loop Ultimate Gravel Adventure from Villars
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