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Saint-Étienne-Des-Oullières

Col de Saint-Bonnet – Montmelas Castle loop from Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Rhône
Saint-Étienne-Des-Oullières

Col de Saint-Bonnet – Montmelas Castle loop from Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières

Moderate

5.0

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Col de Saint-Bonnet – Montmelas Castle loop from Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières

01:21

23.5km

520m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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6.11 km

Col de la Croix du Ban - 440 m

Highlight • Mountain Pass

2

6.43 km

Descent from Col de Saint-Bonnet

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very pleasant route through the undergrowth, then offering a magnificent view towards the Montmélas valley on a balcony section.

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10.3 km

Col de Saint-Bonnet

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Saint-Bonnet is a beautiful pass in Beaujolais, culminating at 646 meters. The two main ascents are from Salles-Arbuissonas or Rivolet. Without great difficulty from Salles, it offers …

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12.7 km

Saint Blaise Church

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Little information available on this recent golden stone building. The chapel of Saint Bonnet which overlooks the village is more highlighted.

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13.2 km

Pretty road with a view of the valley, which passes through the vineyards and the Château de Montmelas.

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13.9 km

Montmelas Castle

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

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23.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

536 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

3.88 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Friday 10 July

36°C

23°C

23 %

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