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Cycling through the charming countryside of Paray-le-Monial in Burgundy.


Cycling routes from Paray-le-Monial

Paray-le-Monial is a small town located in the Burgundy region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Paray-le-Monial offers scenic rural roads and rolling landscapes, making it a great area for road cycling. The surrounding countryside is dotted with charming villages and picturesque vineyards, providing a beautiful backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. Paray-le-Monial also serves as the gateway to the Morvan Regional Natural Park, which offers numerous cycling routes through its stunning forests and lakes. Overall, Paray-le-Monial is a nice destination for road and gravel cyclists, with its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful scenery.

Explore picturesque villages on a 110km cycling adventure

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110 km
1371 m
Savage

Embark on this 110km round trip and discover the beauty of Paray-le-Monial and its surrounding villages. Cycle through peaceful countryside and enjoy the charming village of Baron. Admire the panoramic views of Verosvres from Col des Vaux, then continue to Montagny-sur-Grosne. Take a break in the enchanting village of Aigueperse before reaching La Clayette. On the way back, pass by the historic town of Amanzé and enjoy the idyllic countryside of Hautefond.


Embark on a cycling adventure through the beautiful countryside near Paray-le-Monial

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81 km
1070 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Paray-le-Monial and its surrounding countryside on this scenic cycling loop. With challenging ascents and mesmerizing landscapes, this route is perfect for avid cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Explore the charming towns of Saint-Bonnet-de-Vieille-Vigne and Saint-Bonnet-de-Joux along the way. Mont Violat and Beaubery offer stunning views of the countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Jardin du cloître in Pancemont and immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere. The Paray-le-Monial Loop promises a memorable cycling experience filled with natural beauty and cultural treasures.


Embark on an epic cycling journey from Baron to Belmont-de-la-Loire

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130 km
2026 m
Savage

Prepare for an epic adventure as you cycle from Baron to Belmont-de-la-Loire. With challenging ascents and breathtaking landscapes, this route is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Enjoy the scenic views in Baron and Mont Botey along the way. Col de la Croix d'Auterre promises a rewarding challenge and offers stunning vistas. Saint-Bonnet-des-Bruyères features traditional architecture and picturesque streets. Propières is another highlight, with its enchanting scenery and peaceful ambiance. Conclude this legendary journey in Belmont-de-la-Loire, surrounded by the idyllic French countryside.


Discover the hidden gems of Digoin on this scenic cycling route

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50 km
261 m
Chill

Explore the wonders of Digoin as you cycle through this picturesque town. With a mix of flat terrain and gentle ascents, this route is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Admire the beauty of Gueugnon and Saint-Vincent-Bragny as you pedal along. Maison Jaillet is another highlight, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, the Digoin Excursion is a delightful cycling experience that allows you to discover the hidden gems of this charming town.


A scenic route through Volesvres with stunning landscapes and challenging ascents

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107 km
1095 m
Tough

This route takes you through the charming town of Volesvres, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. With challenging ascents, this circuit is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. Enjoy the beauty of Gourdon and Mont Saint-Vincent as you pedal along. Overall, the Volesvres Circuit promises a memorable and adventure-packed cycling experience.


Enjoy a leisurely ride through the charming town of Rigny-sur-Arroux

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52 km
337 m
Chill

Discover the beauty of Rigny-sur-Arroux on this delightful cycling circuit. With gentle ascents and picturesque landscapes, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Admire the historic sites and charming streets of Rigny-sur-Arroux as you pedal along. Saint-Vincent-Bragny and Maison Jaillet are other highlights along the way, offering scenic views of the countryside. Overall, the Rigny-sur-Arroux Circuit promises a pleasant and relaxing cycling experience.


Scenic route with a climb to Maison Jaillet

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70 km
677 m
Tough

Embark on this 70km road cycling adventure that combines scenic countryside with a challenging climb. Marvel at the beauty of Paray-le-Monial before heading towards Saint-Vincent-Bragny. Enjoy the picturesque views of Oudry and Perrecy-les-Forges, then challenge yourself with the climb to Maison Jaillet. On your way back, don't miss the historic town of Charolles before reaching Paray-le-Monial.


Experience the charm of Charolles on this 93km road cycling adventure

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93 km
1303 m
Tough

This 93km loop takes you to the beautiful town of Charolles, known for its stunning Renaissance architecture and delicious beef. Along the way, enjoy the scenic countryside and pass by the peaceful village of Bois-Sainte-Marie. Explore the historic village of Anglure-sous-Dun before heading back to Paray-le-Monial.


Ride through scenic countryside to the charming village of Nochize

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61 km
629 m
Tough

This route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages on a 61km round trip. You'll pass through the village of Varenne-l'Arconce and enjoy the stunning views of Briant and Anzy-le-Duc. Don't miss the beautiful village of Versaugues before heading back to Paray-le-Monial.


Experience the tranquility of Paray-le-Monial while cycling to the beautiful Jardin du cloître.

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64 km
576 m
Chill

Embark on a captivating cycling journey from Paray-le-Monial to Jardin du cloître. This 64 km road biking route offers a picturesque and peaceful experience, taking you through charming towns and villages of Bourgogne, France.


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Digoin

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Charolles

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Palinges

Varied terrain with a visit to Château de Palinges

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Gueugnon

Scenic rides through vineyards and access to Mont Beuvray climbs.

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Perrecy-les-Forges

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Marcigny

Experience the peaceful charm of cycling in the Bourgogne countryside in Marcigny.

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Legendary climb and scenic countryside in La Clayette, France.

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Enjoying scenic rides through Toulon-sur-Arroux's diverse landscapes and tackling famous climbs nearby.

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