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The Beaujolais Vineyards Loop
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Etienne-des-Oullieres
Explore the beautiful Beaujolais vineyards on this scenic road cycling route.
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Get ready for a stunning journey through the picturesque vineyards of Beaujolais. This 77-kilometer road cycling loop starting near Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières will take you through charming villages, rolling hills, and famous wine-producing areas. With a challenging ascent of 1977 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a good workout while enjoying breathtaking scenery. Be prepared for some tough climbs and fast descents as you navigate the twisty roads of Beaujolais.
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Start: Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières Village centerSaint-Étienne-des-Oullières: A cyclist's paradise in the heart of Rhône-Alpes.
Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières is a charming town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of routes that showcase the beautiful countryside and vineyards of the area. The roads are well-maintained and there are many gravel paths for those seeking some off-road adventure. Additionally, the famous climb of Mont Brouilly is nearby, attracting cyclists from all over the world. Overall, Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists, with stunning scenery and challenging climbs.5 km
5 km
Vaux-en-BeaujolaisVillageStop by Vaux-en-Beaujolais and taste some of the region's finest wines.
10 km
10 km
Col de la Vieille Morte597 mMountain PassClimb the Col de la Vieille Morte and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards.
24 km
24 km
Col de la Cambuse708 mMountain PassReach the top of Col de la Cambuse and soak in the stunning views before descending through scenic countryside.
26 km
26 km
Meaux-la-MontagneVillagePass through Meaux-la-Montagne, a charming village with traditional architecture.
48 km
48 km
Saint-Bonnet-le-TroncyVillageVisit Saint-Bonnet-le-Troncy and be amazed by the beauty of its historical buildings.
50 km
50 km
Col de la Croix Nicelle782 mMountain PassChallenge yourself on the steep slopes of Col de la Croix Nicelle.
66 km
66 km
Col de la Croix Rosier721 mMountain PassClimb the iconic Col de la Croix Rosier and enjoy breathtaking views from the top.
73 km
73 km
Le PerréonVillageFinish your ride in Le Perréon, a charming village known for its beautiful stone houses.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières Village centerSaint-Étienne-des-Oullières: A cyclist's paradise in the heart of Rhône-Alpes.
Cycling routes from Saint-Etienne-des-Oullieres:
Discover the Gravel Roads of Odenas Beaujolais Vineyards Ride The Beaujolais Vineyards Loop The Ultimate Beaujolais Challenge Gravel Adventure in Beaujolais Mountain Passes and Châteaux Ride The Beaujolais Challenge Mountains and Vineyards Loop Backroads Gravel Adventure The Gravel Gems of Beaujolais
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