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Loop through Louhans and Sornay


A road cycling route starting from Branges

Discover the charming towns of Louhans and Sornay on this scenic cycling route

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This route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Branges, starting from Louhans and passing by Frontenaud, Condal, and Montpont-en-Bresse. You will also have the opportunity to explore the lovely town of Sornay. With a total ascent of 451 meters and a distance of 63 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights of this route include the picturesque town of Frontenaud and the historic Montpont-en-Bresse.

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63 km
451 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Branges Village center
Branges: Cycling through Bourgogne's vineyards
Branges is a small town in Bourgogne, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Branges has a mix of countryside and hilly landscapes, providing diverse routes for road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its vineyards and scenic countryside, offering picturesque cycling experiences. Although there are no famous cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, Branges still offers pleasant cycling opportunities. With a cyclist perspective rank of 3, Branges is a suitable destination for recreational cycling and exploring the Bourgogne region's charm.
LouhansTown
Louhans, known for its popular market and half-timbered houses. Take a break and explore this charming town.
FrontenaudVillage
Frontenaud, a peaceful small town with beautiful stone buildings. Enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
CondalVillage
Condal, a quaint village with traditional Burgundy architecture and scenic landscapes.
Montpont-en-BresseVillage
Montpont-en-Bresse, a historic village with a well-preserved medieval center. Visit the medieval tower for panoramic views.
SornayVillage
Sornay, a charming town with narrow streets and a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and discover the local shops and cafes.
Finish: Branges Village center
Branges: Cycling through Bourgogne's vineyards

Cycling routes nearby:

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Sornay

Unwinding through Sornay's countryside roads and exploring nearby cycling highlights.

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Louhans

Tranquil cycling in the Bourgogne countryside.

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Saint-Germain-du-Bois

Scenic routes and a visit to Parc Régional du Morvan

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Saint-Germain-du-Plain

Cycling Escape amidst Burgundy's Vineyards

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Cuisery

Charming countryside town with literary flair

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Romenay

Quiet roads and a visit to Château de Romenay

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Ouroux-sur-Saône

Hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts with stunning countryside views.

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Saint-Martin-en-Bresse

Flat terrain and a glimpse into Bresse's poultry farming

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Cuiseaux

Picturesque town amidst lush landscapes and undulating terrain