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Beaujolais Vineyards Road


A road cycling route starting from Villie-Morgon

Explore the scenic Beaujolais vineyards on this road cycling route.

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This route takes you through the picturesque Beaujolais vineyards, known for producing some of the finest wines in France. You'll enjoy stunning views of rolling hills covered in vineyards, quaint villages, and charming châteaux. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. It offers an epic cycling experience, as you ride through the historic heartland of Beaujolais winemaking.

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59 km
597 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Belleville-en-BeaujolaisTown
Stop at Belleville-en-Beaujolais, a charming village surrounded by vineyards, and visit one of the local wineries to taste their famous Gamay wines.
LurcyVillage
Pass through Lurcy, a village with narrow streets that wind through vineyards and offer beautiful views over the valley.
FransVillage
Make a stop in Frans, a traditional Beaujolais village with its old stone houses and a central square lined with cafes.
Château de TalancéCastle
Visit the impressive Château de Talancé, a beautifully restored castle that offers panoramic views from its towers.
Saint-LagerVillage
Cycle to Saint-Lager, where you can enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the restaurants overlooking the vineyards.
Villié-MorgonVillage
Finish your ride in Villié-Morgon, a renowned wine-producing village known for its impressive historic cellars and tasting rooms.
Finish: Villié-Morgon Village center
Villié-Morgon: Discover the charm of Villié-Morgon on two wheels.

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