The Countryside Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Chalon-sur-Saone
Discover the charming countryside and hidden gems near Chalon-sur-Saône on this road cycling route.
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The Countryside Exploration is a delightful road cycling route that takes you through the charming countryside and hidden gems near Chalon-sur-Saône. With a distance of 99 kilometers and an ascent of 421 meters, this route offers a mix of flat sections and rolling hills, providing a varied and enjoyable ride. The difficulty level is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. This route passes through several picturesque villages, each with its own unique character and attractions. Epicness rating: 3.
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99 km
421 m
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Start: Chalon-sur-Saône City centerChalon-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.9 km
9 km
AllériotVillageAllériot is a charming village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a peaceful and scenic break during the ride.
30 km
30 km
DiconneVillageDiconne is a tiny village known for its well-preserved traditional architecture, providing a picturesque setting for cyclists passing through.
49 km
49 km
Saint-UsugeVillageSaint-Usuge is a quaint village with a fascinating history and charming atmosphere, perfect for exploring on two wheels.
61 km
61 km
LouhansTownLouhans is a vibrant town famous for its large poultry market and beautiful half-timbered houses, offering plenty of cultural attractions along the way.
78 km
78 km
BaudrièresVillageBaudrières is a quiet village with a relaxed atmosphere, surrounded by picturesque fields and meadows, ideal for a peaceful stop during the ride.
91 km
91 km
ÉpervansVillageÉpervans is a charming village known for its friendly locals and beautiful countryside surroundings, providing a warm welcome to cyclists passing through.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Chalon-sur-Saône City centerChalon-sur-Saône: Cycling along Saône river and exploring historic sites in Chalon-sur-Saône.