Short Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Fontainemelon

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Embark on a short but exciting gravel adventure near Fontainemelon

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This round-trip gravel cycling route starting near Fontainemelon provides a quick but exhilarating adventure through the picturesque Jura region. With a distance of 28 kilometers and an ascent of 602 meters, it is a route suitable for riders looking to experience the thrill of gravel cycling in a shorter timeframe. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 2, making it accessible to well-trained amateurs. The epicness level of this route is also 2, offering a taste of the beautiful landscapes of the Jura region.

gravel

28 km

602 m

Chill

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Fontainemelon Village center

Fontainemelon: Scenic cycling retreat in Espace Mittelland.

Fontainemelon is a locality in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland. It offers a picturesque landscape for road and gravel cyclists to explore. The region features rolling hills, quaint villages, and well-paved roads, making it an ideal area for leisurely cycling. One well-known climb nearby is the Chasseral Pass, which offers stunning panoramic views. Fontainemelon is perfect for cyclists who appreciate both natural beauty and a peaceful riding experience.

6 km

ValanginVillage

Valangin is a charming village with a medieval castle. Explore the historic streets and admire the architecture during your gravel adventure.

10 km

Le ChanetViewpoint

Le Chanet offers scenic views of the Jura Mountains. It's a great spot to take a break and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

19 km

MontmollinVillage

Montmollin is a small village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of this peaceful location.