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Discovering Beaujolais
A road cycling route starting from Charnay-les-Macon
Exploring the scenic region of Beaujolais
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The Discovering Beaujolais route takes cyclists on a 122-kilometer journey through the renowned wine region of Beaujolais. With an ascent of 811 meters, this road route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the route, cyclists can explore highlights such as Verzé, Mont Tuzot, and Chapaize, each offering their own unique attractions and cultural heritage. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 4 out of 5, due to its elevation gains and longer distance. With an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a memorable experience in the beautiful Beaujolais region.
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122 km
811 m
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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.9 km
9 km
VerzéVillageVerzé is known for its vineyards and ancient castle, offering a unique cycling and cultural experience.
14 km
14 km
Mont Tuzot324 mPeakMont Tuzot is a picturesque hilltop village with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
21 km
21 km
Mont Épinet567 mPeakMont Épinet offers a challenging ascent and rewards cyclists with stunning views of the Beaujolais region.
34 km
34 km
ChapaizeVillageChapaize is a historic village known for its medieval architecture and charming ambience.
41 km
41 km
ÉtrignyVillageÉtrigny is a small village with beautiful countryside landscapes and charming local culture.
59 km
59 km
Gigny-sur-SaôneVillageGigny-sur-Saône is known for its stone bridge and picturesque views of the Saône River.
83 km
83 km
SermoyerVillage93 km
93 km
Saint-BénigneVillage111 km
111 km
FeillensVillageFeillens is a scenic village surrounded by vineyards, offering a peaceful cycling experience.
118 km
118 km
MâconTownMâcon is the vibrant capital of the Mâconnais wine region, where cyclists can explore its historic sites and cultural attractions.
122 km
122 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)