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Discover cycling paradise in Franche-Comté


Cycling routes from Montmorot

Montmorot, a town in the Franche-Comté region of France, offers excellent cycling experiences for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of terrains, including picturesque countryside and rolling hills, providing diverse options for cyclists. Furthermore, Montmorot is situated near the Jura Mountains, famous for its challenging climbs and stunning natural landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic routes and admire the beauty of the region while exploring this incredible cycling destination.

A thrilling gravel route featuring charming villages and picturesque landscapes

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75 km
519 m
Tough

This gravel route near Montmorot takes you through some of the most beautiful villages in the area. Starting in Saint-Didier, you'll ride through the stunning Bletterans and Bellevesvre, while enjoying scenic countryside views. The highlight of this route is the village of Courlans, known for its historic buildings and pretty streets. Overall, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts.


Conquer the challenging ascent to Lons-le-Saunier on this epic road route

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82 km
932 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic road cycling adventure near Montmorot. This route takes you through breathtaking landscapes, starting with the iconic Montmorot ascent. As you climb, enjoy stunning views over Montbourgeau and Desnes. The village of Bois-de-Gand is another highlight along the way, offering scenic countryside views. In Poligny, stop by to see its historic center and visit a local fromagerie. The final stretch includes beautiful spots like Ladoye-sur-Seille and Belvédère de Sermu, before reaching Lons-le-Saunier. With a high level of difficulty and epicness, this route is not for the faint-hearted.


Uncover the scenic beauty of Dompierre-sur-Mont on an exciting gravel ride

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60 km
876 m
Tough

Explore the wonders of Dompierre-sur-Mont on this 60-kilometer gravel cycling route. With 876 meters of ascent, this route is recommended for experienced riders. Enjoy the challenge as you navigate through diverse terrains and picturesque landscapes. Highlights along the way include Dompierre-sur-Mont itself, renowned for its charming architecture and captivating views of the surrounding countryside. Mont Chavet offers enchanting vistas, while Messia-sur-Sorne awaits with its tranquil atmosphere and traditional charm.


Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling journey through Montmorot and discover the hidden gems of Franche-Comté.

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87 km
1097 m
Tough

Get ready for an unforgettable gravel adventure in the beautiful region of Franche-Comté. This round-trip cycling route starting near Montmorot takes you on a scenic ride through picturesque villages, lush countryside, and breathtaking landscapes. With a total distance of 87km and an ascent of 1097m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route is rated as 4 out of 5, promising an unforgettable and exciting journey for cyclists of all levels.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Montmorot

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97 km
830 m
Savage

Get ready for a challenging road cycling adventure, covering 97 kilometers with 830 meters of ascent. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking to test their endurance. The scenic beauty of the Franche-Comté region unfolds before you as you pedal your way through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Highlights on this route include the Rocher du Pénitent, offering stunning panoramic views, and Belvédère des Roches de Baume, providing a breathtaking vista of the surrounding valleys. Lons-le-Saunier, the starting point, welcomes you with its rich history and vibrant atmosphere.


Embark on a challenging ride through stunning landscapes and historic villages

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131 km
775 m
Savage

This challenging road trip near Montmorot takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Franche-Comté. Starting in Chilly-le-Vignoble, you'll ride through beautiful villages like Augea and Condal. Romenay is a true highlight along the way, with its well-preserved castle and medieval streets. The village of Savigny-sur-Seille is another must-visit spot, known for its historic architecture and tranquil atmosphere. With a high level of difficulty, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding challenge.


Enjoy a scenic ride to Lons-le-Saunier through picturesque countryside

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42 km
682 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the French countryside on this 42-kilometer gravel cycling route to Lons-le-Saunier. With 682 meters of ascent, this ride is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. The route showcases charming villages and stunning natural landscapes, providing a memorable cycling experience. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Lons-le-Saunier, a town known for its thermal baths and rich historical heritage.


Explore the scenic gravel roads to Lons-le-Saunier

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85 km
1463 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you on a picturesque journey to Lons-le-Saunier. With 1,463 meters of ascent over 85 kilometers, this route offers a good challenge for well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating of 3 signifies an enjoyable adventure with beautiful landscapes and charming villages along the way. Highlights on this route include the Belvédère des Roches de Baume, offering stunning panoramic views, and Fontenu, known for its tranquil lake.


Experience the beauty of Frangy-en-Bresse and Quintigny on this scenic road route

road
72 km
494 m
Tough

Get ready for a picturesque road cycling experience starting near Montmorot. This route takes you through the charming village of Beaurepaire-en-Bresse and the scenic Frangy-en-Bresse. Quintigny, with its historic buildings and vibrant atmosphere, is another highlight along the way. The overall landscape is varied, allowing you to enjoy both rolling hills and tranquil valleys. This road trip offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists.


Enjoy a leisurely ride through Cesancey and Courlaoux in Franche-Comté

road
32 km
206 m
Chill

If you're looking for a shorter cycling route near Montmorot, this road trip is perfect for you. Starting in Cesancey, you'll ride through peaceful countryside and picturesque landscapes. Courlaoux, with its well-preserved buildings and charming streets, is the highlight of this route. With a moderate level of difficulty, this leisurely ride allows you to soak in the beauty of Franche-Comté at a comfortable pace.


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