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Majestic Hills


A road cycling route starting from Pont-de-Vaux

Conquer challenging climbs and enjoy breathtaking views on the Majestic Hills cycling route

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Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Majestic Hills route, which stretches across 121 kilometers and includes an ascent of 1602 meters. This road cycling route is perfect for those seeking a challenging ride and stunning views. Highlights along the route include Fleurville, known for its picturesque scenery, Château de Saint-Mauris, a historic castle overlooking the hills, and Col de la Croix de Montmain, a famous mountain pass. Other notable stops include Salornay-sur-Guye, Saint-Huruge, Le Mont Bouzu, Culles-les-Roches, La Chapelle-de-Bragny, Plottes, and Arbigny.

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121 km
1602 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pont-de-Vaux Village center
Pont-de-Vaux: Scenic cycling in Pont-de-Vaux, Rhône-Alpes region of France.
Pont-de-Vaux is a charming locality nestled in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat roads and gentle rolling hills, providing a great variety of cycling options. The surrounding countryside is picturesque and inviting for cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can explore the famous Côte de la Croix des Gardes climb. Pont-de-Vaux is a cyclist-friendly location with numerous cycling routes to discover.
FleurvilleVillage
Fleurville – Enjoy the charming countryside of Fleurville, surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.
Château de Saint-MaurisCastle
Château de Saint-Mauris – Take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills from the historic Château de Saint-Mauris.
Col de la Croix de Montmain501 mMountain Pass
Col de la Croix de Montmain – Conquer the challenging climb of Col de la Croix de Montmain and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
Salornay-sur-GuyeVillage
Salornay-sur-Guye – Explore the charming village of Salornay-sur-Guye, known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Saint-HurugeVillage
Saint-Huruge – Pass through the idyllic village of Saint-Huruge, nestled amidst picturesque countryside.
Le Mont Bouzu461 mPeak
Le Mont Bouzu – Stop at Le Mont Bouzu to take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Culles-les-RochesVillage
Culles-les-Roches – Discover the beauty of Culles-les-Roches, a village known for its unique rock formations and scenic landscapes.
La Chapelle-de-BragnyVillage
La Chapelle-de-Bragny – Explore the charming village of La Chapelle-de-Bragny, filled with historic buildings and a rich cultural heritage.
PlottesVillage
Plottes – Discover the peaceful village of Plottes, nestled amidst gentle hills and vineyards.
ArbignyVillage
Arbigny – Pass through Arbigny, a village known for its traditional architecture and natural beauty.
Finish: Pont-de-Vaux Village center
Pont-de-Vaux: Scenic cycling in Pont-de-Vaux, Rhône-Alpes region of France.

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Manziat

Charming countryside cycling in the Rhône-Alpes region of France.

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Feillens

Enjoying the scenic landscape and challenging climbs in Feillens.

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Romenay

Quiet roads and a visit to Château de Romenay

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Bâgé-la-Ville

Picturesque cycling in the Rhône-Alpes

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Sancé

Discovering the beautiful vineyards and challenging climbs near Sancé.

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Cuisery

Charming countryside town with literary flair

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Hurigny

Quiet and scenic roads with a challenging climb at Col de Crève-Cœur

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Tournus

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Replonges

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