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Ménetreuil to Saint-Étienne-en-Bresse Loop
A road cycling route starting from Sornay
An intermediate road cycling route with historical highlights
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Discover the historical highlights of the Bourgogne region with this road cycling route from Ménetreuil to Saint-Étienne-en-Bresse. This 132-kilometer loop offers a total ascent of 946 meters and is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass by notable attractions such as the Château de Venière and the charming village of Moroges. It's a great route for history enthusiasts and those looking for a longer cycling challenge in the region.
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132 km
946 m
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Start: Sornay Village centerSornay: Unwinding through Sornay's countryside roads and exploring nearby cycling highlights.
Sornay, situated in the Bourgogne region of France, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a peaceful cycling experience, with scenic country roads that meander through farmlands and quaint villages. The region features a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, catering to cyclists of various abilities. Cyclists can also venture further into the Bourgogne countryside to discover famous spots like the Burgundy Canal and the Voie Verte, a network of dedicated cycling paths. With its tranquil ambiance and easy access to notable cycling routes, Sornay is an excellent choice for a relaxing and enjoyable biking getaway.8 km
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MénetreuilVillageMénetreuil is a small town with historical significance. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and learn about its past before embarking on the cycling route.
31 km
31 km
Château de VenièreCastleLocated about 31 kilometers into the route, the Château de Venière is a must-visit highlight. Admire the grandeur of this medieval castle and imagine yourself stepping back in time.
49 km
49 km
La Chapelle-de-BragnyVillageLa Chapelle-de-Bragny is a charming village known for its rich history and picturesque architecture. Take a moment to appreciate its beauty before continuing your journey.
74 km
74 km
MorogesVillageMoroges is a small village that offers a delightful rest stop along the route. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere and try some local cuisine at one of its charming restaurants.
98 km
98 km
ÉpervansVillageÉpervans is a village with a historic heritage and beautiful surroundings. Keep an eye out for the well-preserved traditional buildings as you cycle through this picturesque destination.
116 km
116 km
Saint-Étienne-en-BresseVillageSaint-Étienne-en-Bresse is a historical town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its streets and discover its fascinating architecture, including the beautiful church that stands as a testament to the area's past.
130 km
130 km
BrangesVillageAs you near the end of the route, you'll pass through the village of Branges. Take a moment to appreciate the local charm before completing your cycling journey.
132 km
132 km
Finish: Sornay Village centerSornay: Unwinding through Sornay's countryside roads and exploring nearby cycling highlights.
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