Vineyard Tour de Beaujolais

A road cycling route starting from Villie-Morgon

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Embark on a road biking journey through the enchanting Beaujolais wine region and uncover its rich cultural heritage alongside magnificent landscapes.

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This road cycling route starting from Villié-Morgon takes you on an unforgettable tour through the stunning Beaujolais wine region. With a total ascent of 777 meters over a distance of 97 kilometers, it offers a well-rounded mix of challenging climbs and scenic stretches. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Villié-Morgon, the mesmerizing viewpoint of Point de vue de la Madone, the historic Château de Beaulieu, the picturesque Saint-Genis-sur-Menthon, the tranquil village of Chanoz-Châtenay, the stunning Déromptey scenic spot, the peaceful Montceaux, and the iconic Château de Pizay. With its blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty, this route promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Beaujolais.

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Villié-Morgon Village center

Villié-Morgon: Discover the charm of Villié-Morgon on two wheels.

Villié-Morgon is a picturesque village located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is surrounded by scenic vineyards and rolling hills, making it a captivating destination for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in the area are well-maintained, providing smooth riding conditions. Villié-Morgon is famous for its wineries and wine production, giving cyclists the opportunity to explore the local vineyards and taste some exquisite wines along the way. With its stunning landscapes and cycling-friendly roads, Villié-Morgon is a highly recommended destination for cyclists of all levels.

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Villié-MorgonVillage

Villié-Morgon is a renowned wine-producing village known for its delicious gamay-based red wines with rich fruitiness and complexity.

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Point de vue de la MadoneViewpoint

Point de vue de la Madone offers a breathtaking panorama of the entire Beaujolais region, showcasing its sprawling vineyards and rolling landscapes.

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Château de BeaulieuCastle

Château de Beaulieu is a historic castle nestled in the heart of Beaujolais, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rich architectural heritage.