Bourgogne Hills and Mines
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Vallier
Explore the stunning Bourgogne hills and discover old mining areas.
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This cycling route takes you through the beautiful countryside of Bourgogne, with its rolling hills and charming towns. As you ride, you'll also pass by historic mining areas that were once a major part of the region's economy. The route offers a challenging ride with a total ascent of 1,367 meters over a distance of 123 kilometers. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.
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Start: Saint-Vallier City centerSaint-Vallier: Cycling heaven in Bourgogne
Saint-Vallier is a beautiful town located in the region of Bourgogne, France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find some great cycling routes in and around Saint-Vallier. The roads are well maintained and offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. One of the highlights for cyclists is the climb up to Mont Rome, a well-known local climb that offers a good challenge. The town itself has all the necessary amenities for cyclists, including bike shops and repair services. Overall, Saint-Vallier is a great place for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the Bourgogne region.8 km
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Sanvignes-les-MinesVillageStop by Sanvignes-les-Mines and learn about the region's mining history.
31 km
31 km
MontmortVillageVisit Montmort, a picturesque village with beautiful views.
40 km
40 km
Thil-sur-ArrouxVillagePass through Thil-sur-Arroux and enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings.
56 km
56 km
Mont Brême532 mPeakCatch glimpses of Mont Brême, a prominent hill in the distance.
58 km
58 km
Saint-Léger-sous-BeuvrayVillageExplore the archaeological site of Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray, an ancient Roman town.
70 km
70 km
La Grande-VerrièreVillageVisit La Grande-Verrière, a small village known for its traditional Burgundy architecture.
74 km
74 km
Le Cerisier485 mPeakTake a break at Le Cerisier, a charming café with delicious local pastries.
92 km
92 km
BroyeVillagePass through Broye and admire the beautiful vineyards.
103 km
103 km
Tour du BostCastleExperience the scenic Tour du Bost, known for its stunning views.
104 km
104 km
Montagne de Meusoy537 mPeakCycle past Montagne de Meusoy, a regular hill without notable features.
119 km
119 km
Montceau-les-MinesTownEnd your ride in Montceau-les-Mines, once a bustling mining town.
123 km
123 km
Finish: Saint-Vallier City centerSaint-Vallier: Cycling heaven in Bourgogne
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