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Around Bresse Plateau


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Julien-les-Villas

Discover the picturesque villages around the beautiful Bresse Plateau

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the scenic countryside near Saint-Julien-les-Villas, exploring the charming villages and the stunning Bresse Plateau. With a distance of 72 kilometers and an ascent of 403 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights along the way include Lusigny-sur-Barse, known for its historic castle, Raelis Watersports Center, and the idyllic Briel-sur-Barse, a delightful village surrounded by nature. Jully-sur-Sarce and Les Bordes-Aumont are also worth a visit for their peaceful ambiance and rich history.

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72 km
403 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Julien-les-Villas City center
Saint-Julien-les-Villas: Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Saint-Julien-les-Villas and conquer the renowned climb up Lac d'Orient.
Saint-Julien-les-Villas is a picturesque locality located in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, Saint-Julien-les-Villas offers numerous cycling opportunities amidst stunning natural beauty. The roads in this area are well-maintained, providing smooth rides through the countryside. One notable cycling spot near Saint-Julien-les-Villas is the famous climb up Lac d'Orient. This challenging ascent rewards cyclists with spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're looking for leisurely rides or thrilling climbs, Saint-Julien-les-Villas proves to be an excellent locality for all types of cyclists.
Lusigny-sur-BarseVillage
Experience the historic charm of Lusigny-sur-Barse and its impressive castle. Also, don't miss a visit to the Raelis Watersports Center for some thrilling water activities.
Briel-sur-BarseVillage
Enjoy the tranquility of Briel-sur-Barse, a picturesque village located amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Jully-sur-SarceVillage
Explore Jully-sur-Sarce, a quaint village with a serene atmosphere and discover its fascinating history.
Les Bordes-AumontVillage
Admire the beauty of Les Bordes-Aumont, a peaceful village with stunning landscapes and a rich cultural heritage.
BréviandesVillage
Bréviandes is a charming village on the outskirts of Saint-Julien-les-Villas, offering a pleasant stopover with its friendly locals and traditional vibes.
Finish: Saint-Julien-les-Villas City center
Saint-Julien-les-Villas: Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Saint-Julien-les-Villas and conquer the renowned climb up Lac d'Orient.

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