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Challenge Yourself: The Ultimate Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Le Breuil

Embark on a 100-kilometer road cycling adventure through challenging terrain, mountain passes, and scenic landscapes.

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Prepare yourself for an unforgettable cycling challenge through the heart of Burgundy. This 100-kilometer route starting from Le Breuil is characterized by its hilly terrain, stunning mountain passes, and breathtaking vistas. With 1363 meters of ascent, this demanding journey will push your limits and reward you with unmatched views. Ride through charming towns such as Marcilly-lès-Buxy and Les Chavannes, and explore the serene countryside of Burzy and Pouilloux.

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100 km
1363 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Breuil Village center
Le Breuil: Cycling Paradise in Bourgogne
Le Breuil is a small town situated in the Bourgogne region of France. The town and its surrounding area offer a variety of cycling opportunities suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the region's vineyards, rolling hills, and picturesque rural landscapes. One highlight is the nearby Morvan Mountains, which provide challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Le Breuil is also known for its charming village centers and historic buildings, making it a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Col des Baudots421 mMountain Pass
Situated at an altitude of 701 meters, the Col des Baudots offers impressive mountain views and a true test of endurance.
Marcilly-lès-BuxyVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Marcilly-lès-Buxy, a medieval village with its historic charm and idyllic atmosphere.
BurzyVillage
Burzy, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, boasts typical Burgundian architecture and a tranquil ambiance.
Saint-Marcelin-de-CrayVillage
Saint-Marcelin-de-Cray, a picturesque village nestled amidst verdant landscapes, is a delightful stop for rest and rejuvenation.
La GuicheVillage
As you approach La Guiche, enjoy the peace and serenity of the countryside while admiring its charming stone houses.
PouillouxVillage
Pouilloux, a small commune in rural Burgundy, treats visitors to its pastoral landscapes and relaxing atmosphere.
Les ChavannesHamlet
Climb the challenging Les Chavannes and be rewarded with awe-inspiring vistas of the verdant Burgundian valleys.
Montagne du Calvaire473 mPeak
Ascending Montagne du Calvaire, one of the iconic climbs of Burgundy, offers an exhilarating challenge for experienced cyclists.
MontcenisVillage
Tackle the legendary ascent of Montcenis, a col renowned in both cycling history and breathtaking natural beauty.
Finish: Le Breuil Village center
Le Breuil: Cycling Paradise in Bourgogne

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Montceau-les-Mines

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