Chaussan and Crêt du Bouchat Loop

A road cycling route starting from Mornant

Plan your own route
in Mornant Plan your own route in Mornant

Experience the beautiful countryside of Mornant on this road cycling route that takes you to Chaussan and Crêt du Bouchat.

Map

Map miniature of "Chaussan and Crêt du Bouchat Loop" cycling inspiration in Rhône-Alpes, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This road cycling route is a perfect choice for intermediate level cyclists who enjoy challenging climbs and stunning views. Starting near Mornant, the route offers a variety of highlights including the charming village of Chaussan and the panoramic view from the summit of Crêt du Bouchat. Throughout the 58-kilometer journey, you can expect a total ascent of 1161 meters, making it a moderately difficult ride for experienced cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated at 3 out of 5, providing a rewarding adventure without being too overwhelming.

road

58 km

1161 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

Start: Mornant Village center

Mornant: Rolling Hills and Vineyard Charm

Mornant is a commune located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes through rolling hills. The surrounding region is known for its vineyards and charming villages, providing a picturesque backdrop for cyclists. The nearby Monts du Lyonnais offers challenging climbs that attract both amateur and professional cyclists. Mornant ranks 4 in terms of cycling suitability and tourism, thanks to its varied terrain and proximity to renowned cycling areas.

2 km

ChaussanVillage

Chaussan is a picturesque village located along the route. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and admire the traditional architecture.

8 km

Table d'orientationViewpoint

The Table d'orientation offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Take in the beauty of the landscape and capture memorable photos.

23 km

Saint-Symphorien-sur-CoiseVillage

Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise is a historical town with a rich heritage. Explore its narrow streets, visit the local market, and learn about its fascinating history.

32 km

Crêt de la Courtine933 mPeak

Crêt de la Courtine is a scenic viewpoint that rewards you with panoramic vistas of the rolling hills and distant mountains. Enjoy the tranquility and soak in the natural beauty.

34 km

DuerneVillage

Duerne is a charming village nestled in the Lyon Monts region. Discover its quaint atmosphere, explore the local shops, and indulge in traditional cuisine.

47 km

ThurinsVillage

Thurins is a small village with a unique character. Take a break and enjoy a cup of coffee or explore the local artisanal shops.

54 km

Crêt du Bouchat586 mPeak

Crêt du Bouchat is a must-visit highlight of this route. Reach the summit and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Take some time to appreciate the beauty of nature before descending back towards Mornant.

58 km

Finish: Mornant Village center

Mornant: Rolling Hills and Vineyard Charm