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Burgundy Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from La Chapelle-de-Guinchay

Conquer the iconic Col des Enceints

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Gear up for a challenging road cycling adventure near La Chapelle-de-Guinchay. Traverse through rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and quiet roads while exploring the beautiful Burgundy region. With epic climbs and breathtaking landscapes, this route is sure to impress. The difficulty level is marked as 4, making it suitable for experienced cyclists who seek a tough and rewarding challenge. Immerse yourself in old-world charm by visiting quaint villages along the route and indulging in the local gastronomy.

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71 km
1409 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Chapelle-de-Guinchay Village center
La Chapelle-de-Guinchay: Cycling and wine tasting in the heart of Beaujolais
La Chapelle-de-Guinchay, located in the Bourgogne region of France, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers beautiful countryside scenery with rolling hills and vineyards which are great for long rides. Cyclists can explore the famous Beaujolais wine region while enjoying the challenging roads. Nearby, you can find the well-known Col du Fut d'Avenas, a popular climb with stunning views. La Chapelle-de-Guinchay is a fantastic cycling destination for enthusiasts looking to combine outdoor activities with wine tasting.
La Chapelle-de-GuinchayVillage
La Chapelle-de-Guinchay - Begin your journey in this charming village.
Col des Labourons436 mMountain Pass
Col des Labourons - Push your limits and conquer this iconic climb.
Col de Boubon648 mMountain Pass
Col de Boubon - Challenge yourself with this memorable mountain pass.
Germolles-sur-GrosneVillage
Germolles-sur-Grosne - Explore the historic village and its impressive medieval castle.
ClermainVillage
Clermain - Enjoy the scenic beauty of this small village nestled in the countryside.
Col des Enceints529 mMountain Pass
Col des Enceints - Conquer this famous climb and soak in the breathtaking views from the top.
Roche de Solutré493 mViewpoint
Roche de Solutré - Marvel at the natural monument and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside.
ChânesVillage
Chânes - Discover the historical village with its charming atmosphere and traditional architecture.
Finish: La Chapelle-de-Guinchay Village center
La Chapelle-de-Guinchay: Cycling and wine tasting in the heart of Beaujolais

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