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Bourg-en-Bresse to Montracol and Saint-Didier-d'Aussiat


A road cycling route starting from Bourg-en-Bresse

Discover the charming villages of Montracol and Saint-Didier-d'Aussiat on this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route takes you through picturesque villages and scenic landscapes near Bourg-en-Bresse. Starting from the city, you will first reach the village of Montracol after a distance of 10 kilometers. Enjoy the traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere of this charming village. Continuing further, you will arrive at Saint-Didier-d'Aussiat after a total distance of 41 kilometers. This small village is known for its idyllic rural setting and quiet streets. The overall difficulty of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With an ascent of 380 meters and a distance of 60 kilometers, it offers a scenic and enjoyable ride. The epicness of this route is rated 3, providing a pleasant cycling experience with a mix of countryside and village charm. The highlights along this route include the opportunity to visit the historic Château de Fleyriat and explore the village of Mézériat.

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60 km
380 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bourg-en-Bresse City center
Bourg-en-Bresse: Diverse cycling options amidst stunning landscapes
Bourg-en-Bresse, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers diverse cycling opportunities. The locality features scenic routes through beautiful landscapes and nearby mountains such as the Jura or the Alps. Cyclists can enjoy various climbs and challenging rides in this area. Overall, with its cycling-friendly environment, Bourg-en-Bresse receives a high ranking of 4.
MontracolVillage
Montracol is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the local country charm as you cycle through the narrow streets and take a moment to enjoy this hidden gem.
MézériatVillage
Mézériat is a charming village filled with traditional houses and beautiful landscapes. Explore its quaint streets, visit the historic buildings, and don't miss the chance to try some local treats at one of the village's cafes.
Saint-Cyr-sur-MenthonVillage
Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon is a delightful village located along the route. Enjoy its enchanting views of the surrounding countryside and visit the Church of Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon, known for its beautiful stained glass windows.
Saint-Didier-d'AussiatVillage
Saint-Didier-d'Aussiat offers a peaceful countryside atmosphere and authentic rural charm. Take a moment to relax in one of the local cafes or visit the village square to experience the relaxed pace of life in this idyllic location.
Saint-Martin-le-ChâtelVillage
Saint-Martin-le-Châtel is a charming village where time seems to have stood still. Cycle through its narrow streets, admire the old stone houses, and feel the tranquility of this peaceful spot.
Château de FleyriatCastle
Château de Fleyriat is a stunning castle located along the route. Explore its impressive architecture and learn about its intriguing history. Take a break near the castle and soak in the beauty of its surroundings
Finish: Bourg-en-Bresse City center
Bourg-en-Bresse: Diverse cycling options amidst stunning landscapes

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