Theizé is a region in the heart of Beaujolais, characterized by its rolling vineyards, scenic valleys, and distinctive "golden stone" villages. This landscape provides a varied terrain suitable for outdoor activities. The area's natural features, including views from elevated points and its recognition within the Beaujolais UNESCO Global Geopark, make it a destination for several sports like hiking, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Theizé offers more than 50 routes across several sports like…
89
Routes
4.5
(205)
Average rating
1736
People visited

4.8
(17)
54
hikers
6.51km
01:53
170m
170m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(19)
114
hikers
5.93km
01:43
140m
140m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(11)
69
hikers
11.1km
03:12
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(8)
26
hikers
8.64km
02:36
280m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(11)
150
riders
48.5km
02:33
900m
900m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
(6)
79
riders
47.3km
02:15
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.3
(3)
57
riders
58.5km
03:26
1,240m
1,240m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.6
(16)
134
riders
39.1km
02:07
740m
740m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.7
(16)
37
riders
31.0km
02:47
730m
730m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.9
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30
riders
20.3km
01:30
320m
320m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.3
(3)
27
riders
32.2km
03:18
900m
900m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

3.8
(4)
10
riders
23.7km
01:54
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(2)
73
runners
28.2km
03:38
950m
950m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

72
runners
13.5km
01:43
470m
470m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.5
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58
runners
29.4km
03:49
1,010m
1,010m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

45
runners
20.4km
02:32
640m
640m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(3)
19
riders
18.4km
01:22
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
13
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
14
riders
32.8km
03:14
870m
870m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
30.6km
02:41
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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26
riders
55.1km
02:42
110m
110m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
3
riders
63.5km
05:08
1,540m
1,540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
10
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(5)
34
riders
40.9km
02:00
70m
70m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Theizé offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Jogging, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features 79 routes across these sports. These activities take place amidst vineyards, golden stone villages, and scenic valleys.
Theizé provides 37 hiking routes, catering to various preferences. Trails lead through vineyards and wooded areas, offering opportunities for both leisurely walks and more challenging treks. For detailed information, consult the Hiking around Theizé guide.
Theizé features 4 dedicated road cycling routes that navigate the region's rolling hills and connect charming villages. These routes offer scenic landscapes through the Beaujolais vineyards. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Theizé guide.
Theizé offers 5 mountain biking routes, with an additional 3 routes for easy mountain biking or gravel biking. Trails wind through the picturesque Beaujolais countryside, including areas near Charnay Village and Castle. The MTB Trails around Theizé guide provides further details.
Theizé has 24 jogging routes, suitable for various fitness levels. These routes often feature varied terrain, including single tracks and successions of climbs and descents through the 'Pierres Dorées' country. Explore the Running Trails around Theizé guide for more options.
Theizé is known for its distinctive 'golden stone' villages, such as Oingt, and expansive Beaujolais vineyards. Notable points include Mont Bansillon for views, the Telegraph Tower, and the 16th-century Children's Cross. The area is also part of the Beaujolais UNESCO Global Geopark.
Theizé's outdoor routes are highly regarded, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from more than 2,100 ratings. More than 16,000 visitors have explored the region's 79 routes. This indicates a positive reception from the outdoor community.
Komoot offers several guides for Theizé, covering various sports. These include guides for Hiking, Running, Road Cycling, MTB, Touring Cycling, and Gravel Biking.
The official website for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Theizé is theize-en-beaujolais.fr. This site provides information about local services and the community. For broader tourism information, contact Destination Beaujolais.
The Mairie of Theizé can be contacted by phone at +33 (0)4 74 71 22 27. This number connects directly to the local town hall. For general tourism inquiries about the Beaujolais region, a different contact number is available.
Theizé offers 6 routes specifically designed for touring cycling. These routes allow cyclists to explore the region's landscapes and villages at a more relaxed pace. The Cycling around Theizé guide provides further details.
The terrain in Theizé is diverse, characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and wooded areas. It includes both paved surfaces suitable for road cycling and varied paths for hiking and mountain biking. The region's 'golden stone' architecture adds to the unique landscape.

