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Burgundy Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Chalon-sur-Saone

Experience the beauty of Burgundy countryside

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Embark on a captivating road cycling adventure through the picturesque Burgundy countryside. Covering a distance of 126 km and an ascent of 459 m, this route takes you through charming villages, rolling hills, and scenic landscapes. Highlights include the idyllic village of Damerey, the historic town of Mouthier-en-Bresse, and the tranquil village of Épervans. The journey starts and ends in Chalon-sur-Saône, a city known for its rich history and gastronomy.

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126 km
459 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 an ideal starting point to explore the beautiful Burgundy countryside.
DamereyVillage
Damerey offers a glimpse into traditional Burgundian architecture and lifestyle.
ToutenantVillage
Toutenant is known for its charming, well-preserved historic buildings.
AuthumesVillage
Authumes is a hidden gem, boasting tranquil beauty off the beaten path.
Mouthier-en-BresseVillage
Mouthier-en-Bresse is a historic town with a captivating medieval atmosphere.
Chapelle-VolandVillage
Chapelle-Voland is a small village with a well-preserved chapel and beautiful views.
Frangy-en-BresseVillage
Frangy-en-Bresse is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.
VérisseyVillage
Vérissey offers panoramic views of the Burgundy countryside and charming architecture.
Saint-Germain-du-PlainVillage
Saint-Germain-du-Plain is a peaceful village with a welcoming atmosphere.
ÉpervansVillage
Épervans is a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses.
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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