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The Scenic Wine Route


A road cycling route starting from Villie-Morgon

Cycle through the scenic wine route of the Morgon appellation

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Indulge in the stunning beauty of the Morgon wine region with this road cycling route. Traversing through picturesque vineyards and charming villages, cyclists will experience the authentic charm of the area. The route showcases the rolling landscape and offers moderate climbs that present a thrilling challenge. Highlights include the opportunity to visit the renowned Château des Ravatys and enjoy panoramic views from the top.

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58 km
362 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.
Villié-MorgonVillage
Begin your journey in the delightful village of Villié-Morgon, famous for its exquisite Beaujolais wine production.
ThoisseyVillage
Discover the quaint village of Thoissey, home to stunning historic landmarks and hidden gems.
Saint-Étienne-sur-ChalaronneVillage
Visit the captivating town of Saint-Étienne-sur-Chalaronne, known for its beautiful architecture and charming streets.
LurcyVillage
Stop in Lurcy and admire the picturesque scenery of the surrounding countryside.
Château des RavatysCastle
Take a tour of the prestigious Château des Ravatys and learn about the history of wine production in the region.
MorgonHamlet
Experience the enchanting village of Morgon and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere and stunning views.
Finish: Villié-Morgon Village center
Villié-Morgon: Discover the charm of Villié-Morgon on two wheels.

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