The Ultimate Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Villerest
Conquer the challenging gravel trails of the Rhône-Alpes region
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Prepare yourself for the ultimate gravel challenge starting near Villerest. This 110 km route will push your limits with a demanding ascent of 2696 meters, taking you through breathtaking landscapes and secluded paths. Recommended for experienced riders seeking an adrenaline rush, this route promises an epic and unforgettable adventure.
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110 km
2696 m
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Start: Villerest Village centerVillerest: Discover scenic routes and stunning landscapes in Villerest, France.
Villerest, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a variety of cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its stunning landscapes and offers scenic rides along the Loire River. Cyclists can explore the nearby Parc naturel régional du Livradois-Forez, which features challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Villerest is also home to the stunning Villerest Lake, where cyclists can enjoy a pleasant ride along the lakeside. Overall, Villerest is a great destination for cyclists looking to discover beautiful landscapes and enjoy a mix of terrain.4 km
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LentignyVillageAbsorb the beauty of Lentigny and its surrounding natural wonders.
15 km
15 km
Saint-PolguesVillageTake a breather in the tranquil village of Saint-Polgues.
24 km
24 km
JuréVillageConquer the challenging trails of Juré and experience the thrill of off-road biking.
31 km
31 km
ChampolyVillageEmbark on a steep ascent in Champoly and embrace the rewarding views that await.
40 km
40 km
NoirétableVillageTest your limits with the legendary climb up Col de Frissonnet.
56 km
56 km
Col de Frissonnet702 mMountain PassEmbrace the stunning landscapes and challenging gradients of the Col de la Charme.
71 km
71 km
Col de la Charme1106 mMountain PassEnjoy the magnificent scenery from the top of Col de la Charme.
78 km
78 km
Saint-Priest-la-PrugneVillagePass through the serene countryside of Saint-Priest-la-Prugne.
95 km
95 km
Le Haut de la Faye946 mPeakExperience the exhilaration of conquering the demanding slopes of Le Haut de la Faye.
97 km
97 km
CherierVillageImmerse yourself in the picturesque village of Cherier.
106 km
106 km
OuchesVillageDiscover the enchanting landscapes of Ouches on your cycling journey.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Villerest Village centerVillerest: Discover scenic routes and stunning landscapes in Villerest, France.
Cycling routes from Villerest:
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