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Beaujolais Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Perreux

Embark on a road cycling adventure through stunning Beaujolais countryside and charming villages

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This 132 km road cycling route takes you on an adventure through the enchanting Beaujolais region. Starting near Perreux, you'll pedal your way through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, passing through Jarnosse with its quaint streets. Le Cergne offers a peaceful atmosphere, while the Col des Écorbans captivates with its hilltop statue and panoramic views. As you continue, Mont Tourvéon treats you to a challenging yet rewarding climb, and Beaujeu welcomes you with its architectural beauty. Mont Brouilly showcases stunning vineyard panoramas and Vaux-en-Beaujolais mesmerizes with medieval charm. The route ends with an appreciation for Chambost-Allières' idyllic natural setting before returning to Perreux via Ronno and Saint-Victor-sur-Rhins.

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132 km
2673 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Perreux Village center
Perreux: Picturesque road cycling in Rhône-Alpes.
Perreux is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. For cyclists, it offers a variety of road cycling routes through picturesque landscapes. The region is known for its rolling hills, making it a great destination for intermediate to advanced level cyclists. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Col du Mont Cenis, a route that has been featured in multiple cycling races. Perreux is a good choice for road cyclists looking to challenge themselves in a beautiful setting.
JarnosseVillage
Jarnosse invites cyclists to explore its picturesque village and its charming streets full of character.
Le CergneVillage
Le Cergne provides a peaceful and tranquil oasis amidst the Beaujolais countryside.
Col des Écorbans853 mMountain Pass
Col des Écorbans features a hilltop statue and mesmerizing panoramic views over the Beaujolais region.
Mont Tourvéon944 mPeak
Mont Tourvéon is a challenging climb that rewards riders with breathtaking vistas over the surrounding landscapes.
BeaujeuVillage
Beaujeu is renowned for its architectural beauty and serves as the historic capital of the Beaujolais region.
Mont Brouilly484 mPeak
Mont Brouilly dazzles cyclists with its vineyard-clad slopes and breathtaking panoramas.
Vaux-en-BeaujolaisVillage
Vaux-en-Beaujolais, a medieval charm enveloped in picturesque settings, offers a captivating stop on the route.
Chambost-AllièresVillage
Chambost-Allières showcases the idyllic beauty of Beaujolais' nature, surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside.
RonnoVillage
Ronno is a quiet village that captivates with its charm and serves as a reminder of the rural beauty of the region.
Saint-Victor-sur-RhinsVillage
Saint-Victor-sur-Rhins adds to the allure of the route with its charming village nestled amidst tranquil surroundings.
Finish: Perreux Village center
Perreux: Picturesque road cycling in Rhône-Alpes.

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