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Rolling Hills and Countryside Charm


A road cycling route starting from Saulieu

Embark on a scenic road route through the rolling hills and idyllic countryside surrounding Saulieu.

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Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Saulieu and its surroundings on this charming road cycling route. With a total distance of 55 kilometers and an ascent of 632 meters, this ride is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Enjoy the beauty of La Motte-Ternant, Mont Rond, Clamerey, Thorey-sous-Charny, Le Haut de la Rèpe, Thoisy-la-Berchère before returning to Saulieu for a well-deserved rest.

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55 km
632 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saulieu Village center
Saulieu: Culinary Delights and Rural Cycling in Saulieu
Saulieu is a commune located in the Bourgogne region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Saulieu offers a mix of routes through rolling hills and rural countryside. The roads are well-maintained and provide a pleasant riding experience. Saulieu itself is a charming town with a rich culinary heritage, known for its traditional Burgundian cuisine and restaurants. The locality is surrounded by beautiful natural parks, such as the Morvan Regional Natural Park, which offers scenic routes and picturesque landscapes. While Saulieu does not have any famous cycling climbs, the region attracts cyclists due to its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty. If you're looking to experience traditional Burgundian culture while enjoying scenic rides, Saulieu is worth considering.
La Motte-TernantVillage
La Motte-Ternant invites visitors to soak in its idyllic scenery, charming architecture, and quaint village atmosphere.
Mont Rond476 mPeak
Mont Rond rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the Saulieu countryside, showcasing its natural beauty.
ClamereyVillage
Clamerey is a dreamy village nestled in the heart of picturesque countryside, offering a serene cycling experience.
Thorey-sous-CharnyVillage
Thorey-sous-Charny captivates with its medieval charm, a magnificent château, and delightful countryside vistas.
Le Haut de la Rèpe576 mPeak
Le Haut de la Rèpe offers scenic landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely ride.
Thoisy-la-BerchèreVillage
Thoisy-la-Berchère is a charming village where cyclists can unwind amidst peaceful surroundings and quaint streets.
SaulieuVillage
Saulieu awaits riders with its fascinating history, notable landmarks, and culinary delights, making it a worthwhile destination.
Finish: Saulieu Village center
Saulieu: Culinary Delights and Rural Cycling in Saulieu

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