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The Beauty of Beaujolais

A road cycling route starting from Villefranche-sur-Saone

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Discover the beauty of Beaujolais near Villefranche-sur-Saône.

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Explore the enchanting region of Beaujolais with this captivating 67 km road cycling route near Villefranche-sur-Saône. With a moderate ascent of 328 meters, this route offers stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards of Beaujolais. Be sure to visit the highlights along the way, which showcase the unique charm and cultural heritage of the region.

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Villefranche-sur-Saône City center

Villefranche-sur-Saône: Villefranche-sur-Saône, the gateway to challenging Col du Mont Brouilly climb.

Villefranche-sur-Saône, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, offers picturesque road and gravel cycling routes. The locality is surrounded by vineyards and charming countryside, providing scenic views throughout the ride. Cyclists can tackle the Col du Mont Brouilly climb nearby, known for its challenging gradients and vineyard vistas. Villefranche-sur-Saône itself is a tourist hub, with its medieval streets and the historic Rue des Maronniers. With its stunning landscapes and access to renowned climbs, Villefranche-sur-Saône receives a rank of 4.

11 km

11 km

Saint-Georges-de-ReneinsVillage

Stop at Saint-Georges-de-Reneins and admire the beautiful Romanesque-style church, dating back to the 11th century.

24 km

24 km

Corcelles-en-BeaujolaisVillage

In Corcelles-en-Beaujolais, explore the charming village center and enjoy the delightful atmosphere of this traditional Beaujolais village.

36 km

36 km

Saint-Didier-sur-ChalaronneVillage

Visit the historic town of Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne and explore its well-preserved medieval architecture and traditional bucolic landscape.

42 km

42 km

Peyzieux-sur-SaôneVillage

In Peyzieux-sur-Saône, take a break and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Saône River from the town's charming viewpoint.

57 km

57 km

ChaleinsVillage

Pass through Chaleins and discover the rich heritage of this small village, including its ancient castle and picturesque streets.

67 km

67 km

Villefranche-sur-SaôneTown

Complete your journey in Villefranche-sur-Saône, a vibrant town with a bustling market, lively atmosphere, and impressive architecture.

67 km

67 km

Finish: Villefranche-sur-Saône City center

Villefranche-sur-Saône: Villefranche-sur-Saône, the gateway to challenging Col du Mont Brouilly climb.

Cycling routes from Villefranche-sur-Saone:

The Scenic Detour The Ultimate Road Challenge Vineyards and Villages The Hidden Gems The Beauty of Beaujolais The Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure Short and Scenic Villages and Bridges Hills of the Saône River The Monts du Beaujolais Adventure

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