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Maconnais Gravel Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Charnay-les-Macon
Explore the gravel paths of Maconnais region
Map
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The Maconnais Gravel Exploration route invites cyclists to embark on a 61-kilometer gravel adventure through the scenic Maconnais region. With an ascent of 346 meters, this gravel route offers a moderate level of difficulty and suits well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, cyclists can enjoy highlights such as Grièges, Illiat, and Mogneneins, each offering unique attractions and natural beauty. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 3 out of 5, making it suitable for cyclists with moderate fitness levels. With an epicness rating of 3 out of 5, this route allows cyclists to explore the beautiful gravel paths and discover the hidden gems of Maconnais.
gravel
61 km
346 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Charnay-lès-Mâcon Village centerCharnay-lès-Mâcon: Relax and ride through picturesque vineyards in Charnay-lès-Mâcon.
Charnay-lès-Mâcon is a locality situated in the region of Bourgogne, France. From a cyclist's perspective, this town offers primarily road cycling routes. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained and provide a pleasant riding experience. While Charnay-lès-Mâcon may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it offers a peaceful and picturesque environment for cyclists to explore. The locality is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and charming countryside, creating an idyllic setting for cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the vineyards and indulge in wine tasting at nearby wineries. Although Charnay-lès-Mâcon may not offer the same level of exhilarating climbs as some other localities, its serene and scenic atmosphere make it a great choice for leisurely road cycling.10 km
10 km
GriègesVillageGrièges is a scenic village located along the Saône River, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful cycling experience.
19 km
19 km
IlliatVillageIlliat is a charming village nestled amidst picturesque countryside, known for its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty.
29 km
29 km
ValeinsVillageValeins is a small village with its own unique attractions, providing cyclists a chance to explore its charming streets and peaceful landscapes.
36 km
36 km
MogneneinsVillageMogneneins is a tranquil village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, offering cyclists a relaxing gravel cycling experience.
53 km
53 km
Crêches-sur-SaôneVillageCrêches-sur-Saône is a charming village located along the Saône River, offering cyclists picturesque views and a tranquil ambiance.
61 km
61 km
Charnay-lès-MâconVillageCharnay-lès-Mâcon is a vibrant town surrounded by vineyards and beautiful landscapes, providing cyclists a taste of Maconnais region's rich culture and natural beauty.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Charnay-lès-Mâcon Village centerCharnay-lès-Mâcon: Relax and ride through picturesque vineyards in Charnay-lès-Mâcon.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Mâcon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bourgogne/macon-5.webp)
![Image of Prissé](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bourgogne/prisse-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Laurent-sur-Saône](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-laurent-sur-saone-5.webp)
![Image of Hurigny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bourgogne/hurigny-4.webp)
![Image of Sancé](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bourgogne/sance-5.webp)
![Image of Crêches-sur-Saône](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bourgogne/creches-sur-saone-5.webp)
![Image of Grièges](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/grieges-5.webp)
![Image of Replonges](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/replonges-4.webp)
![Image of Feillens](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/feillens-5.webp)