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The Hills of Beaujolais


A road cycling route starting from Fareins

Challenge yourself on the hilly roads of Beaujolais

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This challenging cycling route takes you through the stunning hills of Beaujolais, with breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and countryside. With a total ascent of 1082 meters and a distance of 88 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists who are up for a demanding ride. The road surfaces vary, with some sections on smooth asphalt and others on gravel roads.

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88 km
1082 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fareins Village center
Fareins: Convenient and peaceful cycling in Fareins
Fareins, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers a convenient and enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-maintained roads with scenic routes that showcase rolling hills and beautiful countryside scenery. Although there might not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Fareins provides a peaceful and pleasant atmosphere for cycling. The town itself has amenities such as restaurants and accommodations for tourists to enjoy.
LimasVillage
Stop by Limas and enjoy the charming atmosphere of this small town, known for its beautiful town square and historic buildings.
L'ArbresleVillage
Visit L'Arbresle, a picturesque town surrounded by hills and vineyards, and take in the stunning views.
Saint-Romain-de-PopeyVillage
Pass through Saint-Romain-de-Popey, a small village with a rich history and beautiful medieval architecture.
LégnyVillage
Experience the scenic beauty of Légny, situated on a hilltop and offering panoramic views of the Beaujolais region.
ChautardViewpoint
Enjoy the peacefulness of Chautard, a tiny village known for its natural beauty and tranquility.
ArnasVillage
Cycle through Arnas and soak in the charming atmosphere of this traditional French town.
Le PouletHamlet
Pass by Le Poulet and admire the scenic landscapes of this countryside area.
Finish: Fareins Village center
Fareins: Convenient and peaceful cycling in Fareins

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