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Montmelas-Saint-Sorlin

Montmelas Castle

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Montmelas Castle

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Location: Montmelas-Saint-Sorlin, Rhône, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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Best Mountain Biking Routes to Montmelas Castle

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1. Col de Saint-Bonnet – Montmelas Castle loop from Villefranche-sur-Saône

39.1km

03:26

770m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy Mountain Bike Ride

Up to 2 hours and up to 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.

Suitable for all skill levels. Corresponds approx. to STS S0 - S1.

Intermediate Mountain Bike Ride

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.

Advanced riding skills necessary. Corresponds approx. to STS S2.

Expert Mountain Bike Ride

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.

Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. Corresponds approx. to STS S3 - S6.

Technical difficulty rating based on the Single Track Scale (STS).

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2. Château and Church of Jarnioux – Montmelas Castle loop from La Creuse

21.6km

02:08

610m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Easy Mountain Bike Ride

Up to 2 hours and up to 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.

Suitable for all skill levels. Corresponds approx. to STS S0 - S1.

Intermediate Mountain Bike Ride

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.

Advanced riding skills necessary. Corresponds approx. to STS S2.

Expert Mountain Bike Ride

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.

Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. Corresponds approx. to STS S3 - S6.

Technical difficulty rating based on the Single Track Scale (STS).

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3. Montmelas Castle – Descent in the Forest loop from Villefranche-sur-Saône

48.7km

04:16

1,140m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Easy Mountain Bike Ride

Up to 2 hours and up to 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.

Suitable for all skill levels. Corresponds approx. to STS S0 - S1.

Intermediate Mountain Bike Ride

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.

Advanced riding skills necessary. Corresponds approx. to STS S2.

Expert Mountain Bike Ride

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.

Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. Corresponds approx. to STS S3 - S6.

Technical difficulty rating based on the Single Track Scale (STS).

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Patricia

March 12, 2017

Montmelas Castle can be seen from everywhere in the Beaujolais area. It dates back to the 10th century, when it was but a military stronghold, built there by the Sires of Beaujeu.

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JC Vignon

July 4, 2020

Montmain, Rozier and Marchand Cross!

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Location: Montmelas-Saint-Sorlin, Rhône, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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