Beaujolais - The country of art and history of Beaujolais - Loop 5.7
Road Cycling
· Gleizé
This sector will take cyclists to the heart of Beaujolais. Straddling mountains and vineyards, the loops of sector 6 promise all cyclists to find what they are looking for, on loops that are both accessible and difficult.
easy
Distance 44.4 km
Sporty side
Fairly accessible route despite the distance. 45 km alternating vineyards and forests, two small passes: Saint Bonnet and La Croix Montmain. The first 20 kilometres are up and the remaining 25 are down.
Pleasant ride on friendly and little used roads.
Tourism side
The “Country of Art and History" label crowns a perimeter of around fifty municipalities in the south of Beaujolais.
This distinction reveals the identity of a sector of Beaujolais through the globality and diversity of its heritage.
Along the roads, landscapes of hillside vineyards and villages steeped in history are revealed.
Fairly accessible route despite the distance. 45 km alternating vineyards and forests, two small passes: Saint Bonnet and La Croix Montmain. The first 20 kilometres are up and the remaining 25 are down.
Pleasant ride on friendly and little used roads.
Tourism side
The “Country of Art and History" label crowns a perimeter of around fifty municipalities in the south of Beaujolais.
This distinction reveals the identity of a sector of Beaujolais through the globality and diversity of its heritage.
Along the roads, landscapes of hillside vineyards and villages steeped in history are revealed.
Difficulty
easy
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
737 m
Lowest point
198 m
Best time of year
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Track types
Show elevation profileRest stops
La Cuisine de FredChâteau des Loges restaurant
Auberge de Clochemerle
Tourist information site
Clochemerle tourist office store
La Ferme d'Epinay
Safety information
Tips and hints
APIDAE tourism data updated on 13/11/2022 by "Rhône Tourisme".Spotted an error? Write to the owner with the following information:
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Start
Gleizé, Chapelle d'Ouilly (197 m)
Coordinates:
DD
46.001610, 4.705250
DMS
46°00'05.8"N 4°42'18.9"E
UTM
31T 632037 5095640
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Destination
Gleizé, Chapelle d'Ouilly
By road
Coordinates
DD
46.001610, 4.705250
DMS
46°00'05.8"N 4°42'18.9"E
UTM
31T 632037 5095640
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Author’s map recommendations
Livret Le Rhône à vélo, 29 boucles cyclotouristiques, édition 2019-2020.
Equipment
Difficulty
easy
Distance
44.4 km
Duration
3:30 h
Ascent
840 m
Descent
809 m
Highest point
737 m
Lowest point
198 m
Statistics
2D
3D
Maps and trails
- 26 Waypoints
- 26 Waypoints
Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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