Mine Country Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Perrecy-les-Forges
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the historic mining region of Bourgogne.
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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.
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Start: Perrecy-les-Forges Village centerPerrecy-les-Forges: Cycling haven in Bourgogne
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.12 km
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GueugnonVillageGueugnon - Experience the fascinating mining history of this town through its well-preserved infrastructure and informative exhibitions.
21 km
21 km
La Chapelle-au-MansVillageLa Chapelle-au-Mans - Discover the quiet serenity of this small village, adorned with traditional stone houses and surrounded by lush countryside.
35 km
35 km
Marly-sous-IssyVillageMarly-sous-Issy - Explore this idyllic hamlet and its scenic surroundings, including picturesque walking trails and lush green landscapes.
44 km
44 km
FlétyVillageFléty - Situated amidst vineyards and rolling hills, this charming village offers a peaceful retreat for cyclists and nature lovers.
57 km
57 km
Mont Charlet360 mPeakMont Charlet - Test your climbing abilities on this challenging ascent and savor the remarkable panoramic views from the top.
66 km
66 km
LarochemillayVillageLarochemillay - Delight in the tranquility of this hidden gem, encompassed by stunning natural landscapes and steeped in local heritage.
75 km
75 km
Mont Brême532 mPeakMont Brême - Conquer this legendary climb, known for its grueling gradients and rewarding views that stretch for miles.
87 km
87 km
LaizyVillageLaizy - Cycle through this picturesque village, known for its charming stone houses and relaxed ambiance.
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100 km
Le Montet629 mPeakLe Montet - Journey through this quaint hamlet and relish in its peaceful atmosphere and romantic countryside vistas.
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134 km
Finish: Perrecy-les-Forges Village centerPerrecy-les-Forges: Cycling haven in Bourgogne
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