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Cours-la-Ville to Charolles Loop


A road cycling route starting from Cours-la-Ville

Cycle through picturesque villages and enjoy panoramic views

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This route takes you through the beautiful Rhône-Alpes region of France. Starting from Cours-la-Ville, you'll ride through scenic countryside, charming villages, and stunning landscapes. Highlights include the charming village of Charlieu, known for its medieval architecture and historic buildings. Also, don't miss Saint-Didier-en-Brionnais, a quaint town with charming streets and a picturesque church. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suitable for amateur cyclists with some training. The epicness of the route is rated as a 4, as there are some challenging climbs and beautiful scenic spots along the way.Overall, this route offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and cultural charm.

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125 km
2080 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sevelinges Village center
Cours-la-Ville: Enjoying the scenic diversity of Cours-la-Ville in Rhône-Alpes
Cours-la-Ville, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, providing cyclists with options for different levels of difficulty. Road cyclists can ride through scenic countryside landscapes and along the Loire River, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby forests and off-road trails. Cours-la-Ville is also close to the nature reserve of La Goutte, offering additional opportunities for outdoor exploration. Cyclists looking for a challenge can embark on the famous Col de la Croix Montmain climb in the neighboring Beaujolais region. Cours-la-Ville is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse routes and beautiful surrounding nature.
Col de la Croix Couverte614 mMountain Pass
Col de la Croix Couverte is a mountain pass in the scenic countryside.
CuinzierVillage
Cuinzier is a picturesque village with charming streets and historic buildings.
CharlieuVillage
Visit the medieval village of Charlieu and explore its historic architecture.
Saint-Didier-en-BrionnaisVillage
Saint-Didier-en-Brionnais is a charming town with beautiful streets and a stunning church.
CharollesVillage
Charolles is a historic town known for its traditional architecture and cultural heritage.
GiblesVillage
Gibles is a quaint village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-Germain-la-MontagneVillage
Visit Saint-Germain-la-Montagne and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
Cours-la-VilleVillage
Cours-la-Ville is the starting point of the route and offers amenities for cyclists.
Finish: Sevelinges Village center
Cours-la-Ville: Enjoying the scenic diversity of Cours-la-Ville in Rhône-Alpes

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