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The Vineyard Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Chalon-sur-Saone

Explore beautiful vineyards and charming villages in this road cycling route near Chalon-sur-Saône.

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The Vineyard Circuit is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through beautiful vineyards and picturesque villages near Chalon-sur-Saône. With a distance of 86 kilometers and an ascent of 287 meters, this route offers a relaxed and enjoyable ride with stunning views of the Burgundy countryside. The difficulty level is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route is sure to impress wine enthusiasts, as it passes through several renowned wine regions in the area. Epicness rating: 3.

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86 km
287 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chalon-sur-Saône City center
Chalon-sur-Saône: Cycling along Saône river and exploring historic sites in Chalon-sur-Saône.
Chalon-sur-Saône, situated in the Bourgogne region of France, offers a diverse cycling experience with its mix of scenic riverside paths and charming countryside roads. Road cyclists can enjoy the flats along the Saône river, while gravel enthusiasts can explore the hilly landscapes in the vicinity. The locality is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and historic sites, providing interesting sights to visit during cycling breaks. Chalon-sur-Saône serves as a gateway to the renowned wine region of Bourgogne, offering opportunities for wine-tasting and gastronomic delights after a rewarding cycling adventure.
Chalon-sur-SaôneTown
Chalon-sur-Saône is a historic city known for its charming architecture and rich cultural heritage.
GergyVillage
Gergy is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful vineyards, perfect for a short break along the route.
ChivresVillage
Chivres is a tiny village with a peaceful atmosphere, offering a great opportunity to take in the scenic views.
Charnay-lès-ChalonVillage
Charnay-lès-Chalon is a small town famous for its old stone houses and charming streets.
Saint-Didier-en-BresseVillage
Saint-Didier-en-Bresse is a picturesque village known for its beautiful countryside scenery.
L'Abergement-Sainte-ColombeVillage
L'Abergement-Sainte-Colombe is a peaceful village with stunning views of the surrounding hills.
LansVillage
Lans is a small village known for its picturesque landscape and friendly locals.
Finish: Chalon-sur-Saône City center
Chalon-sur-Saône: Cycling along Saône river and exploring historic sites in Chalon-sur-Saône.

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