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Wine and Country Villages


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Georges-de-Reneins

Explore scenic vineyards and picturesque country villages

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This route takes you on a journey through scenic vineyards and charming country villages. With a distance of 69km and an ascent of 1141m, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a moderately challenging ride. The difficulty level is rated as 3 out of 5 due to a few steep climbs. The epicness level of this route is 3 out of 5, offering beautiful rural landscapes and quaint villages. Highlights of the route include Blacé, Col de Saint-Bonnet, Lamure-sur-Azergues, Mont Tourvéon, Vernay, Mont Brouilly, Charentay, and Château de Vallières.

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69 km
1141 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Georges-de-Reneins Village center
Saint-Georges-de-Reneins: Picturesque road cycling in Saint-Georges-de-Reneins.
Saint-Georges-de-Reneins is a charming town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and offers a variety of road cycling routes suitable for all levels of cyclists. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs directly in Saint-Georges-de-Reneins, nearby towns like Villefranche-sur-Saône and Belleville offer more challenging terrains for those seeking a demanding ride. With its scenic beauty and proximity to other cycling destinations, Saint-Georges-de-Reneins is a great base for exploring the region on two wheels.
BlacéVillage
Explore the charming village of Blacé, located amidst rolling vineyards and picturesque countryside.
Col de Saint-Bonnet646 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the climb up Col de Saint-Bonnet and enjoy panoramic views as your reward.
Lamure-sur-AzerguesVillage
Discover Lamure-sur-Azergues, a typical French countryside village with small stone houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
Mont Tourvéon944 mPeak
Reach the top of Mont Tourvéon and take in the stunning views overlooking the surrounding vineyards.
VernayVillage
Vernay is a small village with magnificent views of the surrounding countryside and vineyards.
Mont Brouilly484 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Mont Brouilly and admire the vineyard-covered slopes.
CharentayVillage
Charentay is a picturesque village with stone buildings, narrow streets, and a tranquil ambiance.
Château de VallièresCastle
Finish your ride by visiting the magnificent Château de Vallières, a historic landmark set within beautiful vineyards.
Finish: Saint-Georges-de-Reneins Village center
Saint-Georges-de-Reneins: Picturesque road cycling in Saint-Georges-de-Reneins.

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