Cluny Discovery

A road cycling route starting from Charolles

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Discover the historic town of Cluny and explore the surrounding countryside by bike.

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This route combines history, culture, and natural beauty, offering a unique cycling experience. Start your journey in the medieval town of Cluny, known for its grand abbey. Explore the town's historic sites before venturing out into the picturesque countryside. Pedal through quaint villages and rolling hills, uncovering hidden gems along the way. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

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88 km

1323 m

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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.

5 km

FontenayVillage

Fontenay is home to a stunning Cistercian abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take a guided tour and learn about the abbey's rich history.

20 km

Saint-Bonnet-de-JouxVillage

Saint-Bonnet-de-Joux is a charming village with its medieval castle. Explore the historic streets and imagine the tales of knights and nobles.

43 km

ClunyTown

Cluny is famous for its grand Cluny Abbey, once the largest church in Christendom. Visit this architectural marvel and immerse yourself in the history of the town.

55 km

ClermainVillage

Clermain is a small village nestled in the heart of the Bourgogne vineyards. Take a break and sample the local wines in one of the charming wine cellars.

78 km

OzollesVillage

Ozolles is a hidden gem with its unspoiled countryside and traditional stone houses. Pedal through this picturesque village and soak in the rural charm.

87 km

Ancien Couvent des ClarissesAttraction

Ancien Couvent des Clarisses is a former convent that has been converted into a cultural center. Explore the beautifully restored buildings and immerse yourself in the local arts scene.