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Wine and Hillclimbs


A road cycling route starting from Marsannay-la-Cote

From Gevrey-Chambertin to Mont Tasselot, experience the beauty of Burgundy and conquer challenging climbs along the way.

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This road cycling route takes you through the heart of the Burgundy region, where you'll pass by picturesque vineyards and charming towns. The route includes several challenging climbs, including Mont Tasselot, providing a great workout for cyclists. With a distance of 153 km and an ascent of 2144m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Overall, this route offers a unique combination of wine tasting and hillclimbs, making it a memorable experience for cycling enthusiasts.

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153 km
2144 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marsannay-la-Côte Village center
Marsannay-la-Côte: Cycling through Burgundy's vineyards
Marsannay-la-Côte is a delightful town situated in the Burgundy region of France. As a road or gravel cyclist, you'll find a network of well-maintained roads and picturesque vineyards to explore in this area. Marsannay-la-Côte itself is known for its excellent wine production, so you can combine a cycling adventure with wine tastings and vineyard tours. While there might not be any major cycling landmarks or famous climbs nearby, the rolling hills and charming countryside make this a rewarding destination for cyclists of all levels. Don't forget to sample some of the region's exquisite wines after a day in the saddle.
Gevrey-ChambertinVillage
Gevrey-Chambertin is renowned for its prestigious wineries and vineyards. Take a break and indulge in some wine tasting at one of the esteemed domaines.
Saint-Jean-de-BœufVillage
Visit the quaint village of Saint-Jean-de-Bœuf, located in the Côte-d'Or department. Explore the charming streets and enjoy the tranquil countryside.
Civry-en-MontagneVillage
Civry-en-Montagne offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests. Stop and take in the beauty of the natural landscape.
BeurizotVillage
Beurizot is a small village with a rich history. Visit the Romanesque church and discover its architectural treasures.
Montagne de Saucy481 mPeak
Montagne de Saucy is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the Burgundian countryside. Enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you reach the summit.
Sainte-Colombe-en-AuxoisVillage
Sainte-Colombe-en-Auxois is a historic village known for its medieval fortress. Explore the cobblestone streets and step back in time.
PouillenayVillage
Pouillenay is a charming village that exudes tranquility. Take a moment to relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
ThenisseyVillage
Thenissey is a picturesque village with beautiful landscaped gardens. Stroll through the town and admire its floral displays.
Bligny-le-SecVillage
Bligny-le-Sec is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic farmland. Pause and appreciate the rural beauty of the area.
Mont Tasselot598 mPeak
Mont Tasselot is a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Test your climbing skills on this iconic ascent.
Velars-sur-OucheVillage
Velars-sur-Ouche is a peaceful village located on the banks of the Ouche River. Enjoy a leisurely break and admire the tranquil water views.
Marsannay-la-CôteVillage
Marsannay-la-Côte is the starting and ending point of this route. It is known for its vineyards and wine production. Take some time to explore the town and sample the local wines.
Finish: Marsannay-la-Côte Village center
Marsannay-la-Côte: Cycling through Burgundy's vineyards

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