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The Road Cycling Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Buxy

Embark on a challenging road cycling journey with breathtaking views.

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This challenging road route will put your cycling skills to the test as you conquer both steep climbs and fast descents. Enjoy panoramic views of the Bourgogne vineyards and rolling hills, with highlights including Le Mont Bouzu, Génelard, and Saint-Romain-sous-Versigny. This route is suitable for experienced road cyclists seeking a thrilling and scenic adventure.

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123 km
1510 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Buxy Village center
Buxy: Cycling through Bourgogne's vineyards in Buxy
Buxy is a charming town located in the Bourgogne region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Buxy is a great base as it offers a mix of flat and hilly routes. The surrounding countryside is dotted with vineyards and quaint villages, providing a picturesque cycling experience. One of the well-known climbs near Buxy is the Col de la Petite Montagne. The town itself has a rich history and is known for its medieval architecture. Visitors can explore the medieval streets, enjoy local cuisine, and even visit a winery.
BuxyVillage
Start your journey in Buxy, a picturesque town surrounded by vineyards and idyllic landscapes.
Le Mont Bouzu461 mPeak
Le Mont Bouzu offers a challenging climb with rewarding views over the Bourgogne countryside.
Saint-Clément-sur-GuyeVillage
Saint-Clément-sur-Guye is a picturesque village nestled beside the Guye River, surrounded by lush greenery.
Le RoussetVillage
Le Rousset, known for its beautiful oak forests, provides a stunning natural backdrop for your ride.
GénelardVillage
Génelard offers a chance to rest and refuel with its charming cafes and traditional French shops.
Saint-Romain-sous-VersignyVillage
Saint-Romain-sous-Versigny is a peaceful village known for its traditional stone houses and quiet atmosphere.
Les BizotsVillage
Les Bizots is a small farming community with picturesque scenery and friendly locals.
Villeneuve-en-MontagneVillage
Villeneuve-en-Montagne provides panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys, offering a true cycling challenge.
MorogesVillage
Moroges is a great place to relax and enjoy local wine, with vineyards dotted throughout the area.
Finish: Buxy Village center
Buxy: Cycling through Bourgogne's vineyards in Buxy

Cycling routes nearby:

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Givry

Idyllic rides through the vineyards of Bourgogne.

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Saint-Rémy

Embark on a cycling adventure through the charming landscapes of Saint-Rémy.

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Châtenoy-le-Royal

Cycling among vineyards and charming villages in Châtenoy-le-Royal.

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Varennes-le-Grand

Exploring the idyllic countryside and conquering challenging climbs in Varennes-le-Grand.

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Écuisses

Tranquil countryside for beginner and intermediate cyclists

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Chalon-sur-Saône

Cycling along Saône river and exploring historic sites in Chalon-sur-Saône.

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Sennecey-le-Grand

Enjoy leisurely rides through the serene vineyards of Sennecey-le-Grand.

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Champforgeuil

Cycle through the scenic vineyards of Champforgeuil