The Rhône Valley Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Vourles

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Embark on a gravel adventure along the picturesque Rhône Valley, discovering hidden gems and enjoying stunning views.

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The Rhône Valley Gravel Adventure is an exciting cycling route that takes you off the beaten path and onto gravel roads in the beautiful Rhône Valley. With a total distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 1351 meters, this gravel route near Vourles is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including Vourles, a charming village with a rich historical heritage. The route also passes through Sérézin-du-Rhône, a quaint town known for its traditional architecture. One of the highlights of the route is the Enceinte romaine, an ancient Roman enclosure that offers a glimpse into the region's past. Additionally, you will pass through Condrieu, a picturesque town renowned for its vineyards and wine production. Overall, the Rhône Valley Gravel Adventure provides an epic and adventurous cycling experience, showcasing the hidden gems and scenic beauty of the Rhône Valley.

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73 km

1351 m

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Start: Vourles Village center

Vourles: Picturesque landscapes and scenic cycling routes.

Vourles is a locality located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Vourles offers a variety of scenic cycling routes perfect for road and gravel cyclists. The countryside surrounding Vourles is dotted with charming villages and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal destination for leisurely cycling. Additionally, Vourles is in close proximity to several well-known climbs, including Monts du Lyonnais, which is a favorite among experienced cyclists. Overall, Vourles provides a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience.