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Tour de Charolles


A road cycling route starting from Charolles

Explore the beautiful countryside around Charolles on this scenic cycling route.

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This route takes you through picturesque villages and rolling hills, showcasing the charm of rural Bourgogne. Enjoy the quiet roads and stunning landscapes as you pedal your way through the region. The Tour de Charolles provides a pleasant and rewarding cycling experience for riders of all levels.

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120 km
2014 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Charolles Village center
Charolles: Picturesque cycling in Bourgogne
Charolles is a quaint town in the Bourgogne region of France. The area is known for its rolling hills and beautiful countryside, making it a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. Cycling in Charolles offers scenic routes through vineyards, farmlands, and charming villages. The town itself is also worth exploring, with its historic center and culinary delights. While Charolles might not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience for those seeking a more relaxed and picturesque ride.
CharollesVillage
Charolles is renowned for its cattle, particularly Charolais cows. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of these majestic animals.
Bois-Sainte-MarieVillage
Bois-Sainte-Marie is a charming village surrounded by lush green forests. Stop by and breathe in the fresh air.
Anglure-sous-DunVillage
Anglure-sous-Dun is a small village with a rich history. Explore the medieval streets and admire the well-preserved architecture.
Belmont-de-la-LoireVillage
Belmont-de-la-Loire offers stunning views of the Loire River from its elevated position. Take a break and soak in the beauty of the landscape.
Col de la Bûche683 mMountain Pass
Col de la Bûche is a challenging climb with breathtaking views at the top. Gear up and test your climbing abilities.
CoutouvreVillage
Coutouvre is a quaint village with narrow streets and picturesque houses. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and friendly locals.
Saint-Bonnet-de-CrayVillage
Saint-Bonnet-de-Cray is known for its traditional Burgundian stone houses. Admire the architectural beauty as you pass through the village.
BriantVillage
Briant is a tranquil village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
PrizyVillage
Prizy is a hidden gem with its charming church and old stone houses. Immerse yourself in the rural charm of this village.
Château de MontessusCastle
Château de Montessus is a magnificent castle nestled in the countryside. Stop by and explore the rich history and stunning architecture.
Finish: Charolles Village center
Charolles: Picturesque cycling in Bourgogne

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