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Exploring Bresse Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne

Experience the bucolic charm of Bresse countryside on this road cycling route

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Explore the scenic Bresse countryside with this road cycling route that spans 57 kilometers and offers an ascent of 287 meters. Starting near Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, the route takes you through picturesque towns and villages, including Neuville-les-Dames, Péronnas, Servas, Saint-Georges-sur-Renon, and Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne. Along the way, you'll enjoy the bucolic charm of the Bresse region, with its gently rolling hills, green pastures, and traditional farmhouses. This route is suitable for all fitness levels and is a great choice for those who want to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the French countryside.

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57 km
287 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne City center
Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne: Cultural and mountainous cycling in France
Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne is a town situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne offers a variety of scenic routes that showcase the beauty of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can explore the rich history and architectural gems of the town as they pedal through its charming streets. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is La Bresse, a mountainous area known for its challenging climbs that attract professional cyclists. Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking for a mix of cultural exploration and exhilarating rides.
Neuville-les-DamesVillage
Neuville-les-Dames is a charming village with beautiful architecture and a peaceful ambiance. Take a moment to explore its streets and enjoy the timeless atmosphere.
PéronnasVillage
Péronnas is a small town known for its historic buildings and picturesque setting. Pause here and soak up the charming surroundings.
ServasVillage
Servas is a quaint village with a beautiful church and traditional stone houses. Stop by and admire the architectural beauty.
Saint-Georges-sur-RenonVillage
Saint-Georges-sur-Renon is a lovely town with a rich heritage. Take a moment to explore its historic center and learn about its history.
Château de Châtillon-sur-ChalaronneCastle
Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne is a magnificent castle that dates back to the 12th century. Admire the architectural grandeur and learn about the castle's fascinating history.
Finish: Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne City center
Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne: Cultural and mountainous cycling in France

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