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Cycling haven in Bourgogne


Cycling routes from Perrecy-les-Forges

Perrecy-les-Forges, situated in the Bourgogne region of France, offers an idyllic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region is characterized by beautiful countryside, charming villages, and tranquil roads. Cyclists can pedal through vineyards and picturesque landscapes while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. Nearby is the iconic climb of Col de la Faucille, known for its challenging ascent and stunning vistas. With its serene surroundings and cyclist-friendly routes, Perrecy-les-Forges is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.

A challenging ride through the hills of Bourgogne

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117 km
1522 m
Savage

Embark on a 117-kilometer cycling adventure through the beautiful hills of Bourgogne. With an elevation gain of 1522 meters, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a physical challenge. The route starts in Saint-Berain-sous-Sanvignes and passes through highlights like Montagne du Calvaire, Le Creusot, Aluze, Marcilly-lès-Buxy, Mont Saint-Vincent, Saint-Romain-sous-Gourdon, and Ciry-le-Noble. Cyclists will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the rolling hills and vineyards, as well as the chance to explore picturesque villages and historic landmarks.


Discover the beauty of Charolles and its surroundings

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106 km
1147 m
Tough

Explore the countryside around Charolles with this 106-kilometer scenic cycling tour. With an elevation gain of 1147 meters, this moderately challenging route is perfect for cyclists looking for a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The tour starts in Génelard and passes through highlights including Vendenesse-lès-Charolles, La Clayette, Varenne-l'Arconce, Volesvres, and Saint-Vincent-Bragny. Cyclists will have the opportunity to admire picturesque landscapes, visit historic sites, and immerse themselves in the traditional charm of the region.


Exploring the scenic countryside near Perrecy-les-Forges

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87 km
443 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Perrecy-les-Forges offers a picturesque journey through beautiful countryside and charming villages. With a distance of 87 kilometers and an elevation gain of 443 meters, it provides a moderately challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route begins in Perrecy-les-Forges and passes through highlights such as Volesvres, L'Hôpital-le-Mercier, Rigny-sur-Arroux, and Marly-sur-Arroux. Along the way, cyclists can admire the stunning landscapes of Bourgogne and experience the rich cultural heritage of the region.


A scenic road cycling route through the picturesque Bourgogne countryside.

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36 km
394 m
Chill

Embark on a leisurely journey through the charming Bourgogne countryside with this 36-kilometer road cycling route. Starting near Perrecy-les-Forges, you'll pedal through idyllic landscapes characterized by rolling hills, meandering rivers, and lush vineyards. The route features a manageable ascent of 394 meters, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore the picturesque towns of Ciry-le-Noble and Saint-Bonnet-de-Vieille-Vigne. Indulge in the region's rich gastronomy, visit local wineries, and soak in the peaceful ambiance of rural France. With its scenic beauty and cultural attractions, this route offers a delightful cycling experience for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the historic mining region of Bourgogne.

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134 km
1954 m
Savage

Discover the rich industrial heritage of Bourgogne with this 134-kilometer road cycling route. As you pedal from Perrecy-les-Forges, you'll journey through former mining towns, hilly landscapes, and picturesque villages. With a challenging ascent of 1954 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure. Highlights along the way include Gueugnon, a town steeped in mining history, and Fléty, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Bourgogne vineyards. Take in the breathtaking views from Mont Charlet and Larochemillay, and test your climbing skills on the iconic Mont Brême. Immerse yourself in the history and natural beauty of this unique region as you conquer the Mine Country Adventure.


A scenic route through Saint-Vallier and its surroundings

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62 km
646 m
Tough

The Saint-Vallier Circuit offers a 62-kilometer cycling route that showcases the beautiful landscapes of Bourgogne. With an elevation gain of 646 meters, this moderately challenging route is perfect for experienced amateurs. Starting in Saint-Vallier, cyclists will pass through highlights including La Guiche, Mont Toussaint, Ballore, and Génelard. The route offers stunning views of the countryside and takes cyclists through charming villages steeped in history and local culture.


An epic ride through the hilly roads of Bourgogne

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146 km
2231 m
Savage

Prepare for an epic adventure on this 146-kilometer cycling route that takes you through the hilly roads of Bourgogne. With an elevation gain of 2231 meters, this challenging route is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking a physically demanding ride. The route starts in Vendenesse-sur-Arroux and passes through highlights including Issy-l'Évêque, Onlay, Glux-en-Glenne, Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray, La Tagnière, and Dompierre-sous-Sanvignes. Cyclists will conquer steep climbs, traverse winding roads, and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the stunning landscapes.


A challenging road cycling route offering stunning views and diverse terrain.

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146 km
1944 m
Tough

This route takes you on a breathtaking journey through the Bourgogne region of France. Starting near Perrecy-les-Forges, you will experience a combination of challenging climbs, thrilling descents, and scenic landscapes. The route covers a distance of 146 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 1944 meters. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages, historical sites, and stunning viewpoints. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a passionate amateur, this route is sure to provide a memorable and rewarding experience.


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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Bourgogne countryside with this scenic road cycling route.

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52 km
515 m
Tough

Experience the stunning beauty of the Bourgogne countryside with this 52-kilometer road cycling route starting near Perrecy-les-Forges. Meandering through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and verdant valleys, this route showcases the region's diverse landscapes and charming rural charm. With an ascent of 515 meters, this moderate route offers a mix of challenges and rewarding descents. Highlights along the way include the village of Saint-Vallier, known for its impressive château, and the idyllic town of Marizy, with its historic church and vibrant atmosphere. Immerse yourself in nature's splendor as you cycle through one of the most scenic areas in Bourgogne.


Embark on a scenic road cycling route that takes you through picturesque vineyards and charming villages.

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81 km
805 m
Tough

Experience the enchanting beauty of the Bourgogne wine country with this 81-kilometer road cycling route. As you pedal through rolling vineyards and picturesque villages, you'll be treated to breathtaking views and immersive cultural experiences. The route includes an ascent of 805 meters, offering a moderate challenge for cyclists who enjoy a mix of climbing and scenic descents. Highlights along the way include Montceau-les-Mines, a town with a rich mining past, and Le Puley, a charming village nestled amidst verdant vineyards. Explore the historic town of Marigny and savor the idyllic beauty of Ciry-le-Noble. This route takes you on a delightful journey through the heart of the Bourgogne wine region, where you can indulge in the region's finest wines and soak in the ambiance of rural France.


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Scenic rides through vineyards and access to Mont Beuvray climbs.

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