Cycling tour from Écuisses to Montcenis and back
A road cycling route starting from Ecuisses
A challenging road route with stunning views of Saint-Laurent-d'Andenay and Mont Saint-Vincent
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This road cycling tour takes you from Écuisses to Montcenis and back, offering breathtaking views of picturesque towns such as Martigny-le-Comte and Ciry-le-Noble along the way. With a total ascent of 1168m and a distance of 95km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a difficulty level of 3. The tour is rated 4 for epicness as it takes you through some of Burgundy's most beautiful landscapes and highlights.
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95 km
1168 m
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Start: Écuisses Village centerÉcuisses: Tranquil countryside for beginner and intermediate cyclists
Écuisses is a small town located in Bourgogne, France. From a cyclist's point of view, Écuisses offers a mix of flat terrain and gentle inclines, making it suitable for beginner and intermediate cyclists. The roads in the region are generally in good condition, providing comfortable riding. While there are no famous climbs, Écuisses and its surroundings have a picturesque countryside feel, with rolling hills, fields, and forests to explore. The town itself has various amenities, including a lake where cyclists can take a refreshing break. Overall, Écuisses is a charming destination for cyclists looking for peaceful rides and easy access to nature.4 km
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Saint-Laurent-d'AndenayVillageExplore the charming town of Saint-Laurent-d'Andenay, known for its historic architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
Mont Saint-Vincent601 mPeakClimb up Mont Saint-Vincent and enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
26 km
26 km
Le RoussetVillagePass through Le Rousset, a small village known for its lavender fields and traditional Burgundian charm.
42 km
42 km
Martigny-le-ComteVillageStop by Martigny-le-Comte and visit its imposing medieval castle, which offers guided tours and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
54 km
54 km
Ciry-le-NobleVillageCycle through Ciry-le-Noble, a historic mining town known for its striking architecture and interesting industrial heritage.
63 km
63 km
Sanvignes-les-MinesVillageTake a break in Sanvignes-les-Mines, a former coal mining town with a unique atmosphere and some interesting historical sites.
81 km
81 km
Montagne du Calvaire473 mPeakDiscover Montagne du Calvaire, a hill offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside and an interesting religious history.
81 km
81 km
MontcenisVillageVisit Montcenis, a charming town with a beautiful lake and hiking trails, perfect for a relaxing break during your cycling tour.
93 km
93 km
Villa PerrussonAttractionExplore Villa Perrusson, a historic estate with beautifully maintained gardens and stunning architecture.
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95 km
Finish: Écuisses Village centerÉcuisses: Tranquil countryside for beginner and intermediate cyclists
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