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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Rhône
Saint-Julien

Montmelas Castle – Ville-sur-Jarnioux loop from Saint-Julien

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Rhône
Saint-Julien

Montmelas Castle – Ville-sur-Jarnioux loop from Saint-Julien

Hard

4.3

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513

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Montmelas Castle – Ville-sur-Jarnioux loop from Saint-Julien

03:50

56.1km

890m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

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27.3 km

Bois de Laye

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2

27.8 km

Montmelas Castle

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The castle of Montmelas is mentioned as early as 977. This old fortified castle was rebuilt in the 13th or 14th century, and restored in a neo-Gothic aesthetic in the …

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28.0 km

View of Château de Montmelas

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38.5 km

Ville-sur-Jarnioux

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Pretty village in golden stones in the heart of Beaujolais. On the heights of the village you have a magnificent panorama of the Saône plain, and even of the Alps and Mont Blanc in clear weather.

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38.9 km

Wash-house - Ville-sur-Jarnioux

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42.1 km

Rochebonne Castle

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Rochebonne castle was razed in 1363 and built during the 17th century. It is listed as a Historic Monument. The view of the Beaujolais vineyards is superb from the courtyard of the castle.

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56.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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51.9 km

2.06 km

1.95 km

222 m

Surfaces

48.1 km

5.93 km

1.91 km

150 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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