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Mountainous Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Ciry-le-Noble
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through scenic mountainous landscapes.
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Get ready for a thrilling and physically demanding road cycling experience with this mountainous route. With a challenging ascent of 1303m and covering a distance of 129km, this route is ideal for well-trained amateurs seeking a tough workout. Highlights along the way include Génelard, renowned for its stunning natural surroundings, and Signal de Mont, a famous cycling spot offering breathtaking panoramic views. Explore picturesque towns like Gueugnon and savour the beauty of rolling hills and charming villages as you cycle through Neuvy-Grandchamp, Maltat, Savigny-Poil-Fol, and Toulon-sur-Arroux.
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129 km
1303 m
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Start: Ciry-le-Noble Village centerCiry-le-Noble: Embark on an Epic Cycling Journey in Bourgogne!
Ciry-le-Noble, located in the Bourgogne region of France, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The region's rolling hills and picturesque landscapes make for some truly unforgettable rides. Ciry-le-Noble is home to several well-known climbs, such as Mont Pierreclos, which offer a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The local roads are well-maintained and traffic is generally light, making it a cyclist-friendly area to explore. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, Ciry-le-Noble has something for everyone looking to experience the beauty of Bourgogne on two wheels.6 km
6 km
GénelardVillageAdmire the natural beauty of Génelard, known for its scenic landscapes.
21 km
21 km
ClessyVillageCycle through the tranquil village of Clessy and enjoy its serene atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
Neuvy-GrandchampVillageExperience the stunning views offered at Neuvy-Grandchamp, a must-visit spot along the route.
53 km
53 km
Signal de Mont469 mPeakReach the summit of Signal de Mont and take in the breathtaking panoramic views.
59 km
59 km
MaltatVillageMarvel at the natural beauty of Maltat, a scenic village on the route.
73 km
73 km
Savigny-Poil-FolVillageExplore the picturesque village of Savigny-Poil-Fol and its charming surroundings.
89 km
89 km
CuzyVillageDiscover the rural charm of Cuzy as you cycle through its beautiful countryside.
106 km
106 km
Toulon-sur-ArrouxVillageVisit Toulon-sur-Arroux and soak in its cultural and historical significance.
115 km
115 km
Dompierre-sous-SanvignesVillageTake a break and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Dompierre-sous-Sanvignes.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Ciry-le-Noble Village centerCiry-le-Noble: Embark on an Epic Cycling Journey in Bourgogne!
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![Image of Montceau-les-Mines](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bourgogne/montceau-les-mines-4.webp)
![Image of Blanzy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bourgogne/blanzy-5.webp)
![Image of Toulon-sur-Arroux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bourgogne/toulon-sur-arroux-5.webp)
![Image of Gueugnon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bourgogne/gueugnon-5.webp)
![Image of Charolles](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bourgogne/charolles-3.webp)