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Cycling routes in Bourgogne


Indulging in scenic rides through vineyards and feasting on gourmet cuisine in Bourgogne, France.

Bourgogne, also known as Burgundy, is a region in France that offers a combination of gourmet cuisine, scenic beauty, and historical attractions for cyclists. The region's vineyards and picturesque countryside make it a popular destination for road cycling, with several well-marked routes passing through charming villages and vineyard-lined roads. Cyclists can visit iconic landmarks such as the Hospices de Beaune and explore the region's rich history of winemaking. Bourgogne also offers opportunities for off-road cycling, with its network of forest trails and canal paths. The region's emphasis on gastronomy provides the perfect pairing of cycling and culinary delights.

Embark on an exciting gravel journey to Joudes and Gratte-Loup

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95 km
1150 m
Tough

If you're seeking an adventurous gravel journey, look no further. This 95-kilometer route takes you through the towns of Joudes and Gratte-Loup, providing an exhilarating experience for gravel enthusiasts. With an ascent of 1150 meters, this challenging route is recommended for experienced riders. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Bourgogne and discover hidden gems along the way.


Explore medieval villages and enjoy scenic countryside

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35 km
685 m
Chill

The Dunet and Saint-Laurent-en-Brionnais Loop is a road route that takes you through the medieval villages and scenic countryside near La Clayette in Bourgogne, France. With a distance of 35 km and an ascent of 685 m, this route offers a moderate ride with beautiful views. The highlights of the route include the village of Dunet, known for its charming streets and historic buildings. Saint-Laurent-en-Brionnais is another highlight, offering a picturesque setting and traditional French architecture. Overall, this route is rated with a difficulty of 2 and an epicness of 3, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels looking for a scenic road ride.


Worth to see in Bourgogne:

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Beaune

Cycling through the vineyards of Bourgogne

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Urzy

Exploring the French Countryside on Two Wheels

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Champs-sur-Yonne

Cycling paradise with scenic routes and the legendary Montagne de Bussy climb.

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Venarey-les-Laumes

Cycling through the Vineyards and Culinary Delights

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Chagny

Cycling through vineyard paradise in Bourgogne.

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Ladoix-Serrigny

Cycling through the vineyards of Bourgogne

An epic gravel challenge through picturesque landscapes and historic villages.

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68 km
604 m
Tough

Prepare yourself for an epic gravel challenge from Champigny to La Chapelle-sur-Oreuse. This route will take you through breathtaking landscapes, including rolling vineyards, dense forests, and scenic riverside paths. Along the way, you'll encounter historic villages such as Fontaine-la-Gaillarde and Villemanoche, each offering its own unique charm. With plenty of challenging ascents and descents, this route is best-suited for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an exhilarating adventure.


Embark on a challenging gravel expedition through mountains and vineyards.

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90 km
1405 m
Savage

Prepare for a thrilling adventure as you conquer mountainous terrain and immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Burgundy's vineyards. This demanding gravel route takes you through the undulating landscapes of the Côte de Beaune and the Hautes-Côtes de Beaune, offering breathtaking views at every turn. As you ascend steep climbs and descend winding descents, take in the majesty of Mont Aigu, towering above the vineyards. Along the way, stop at local wineries to taste the exceptional wines that this region is renowned for. This epic expedition combines the thrill of gravel riding with the unique charm of Burgundy's wine country.


Discover picturesque countryside and charming villages on this road cycling route starting near Varois-et-Chaignot.

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73 km
384 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic journey through rolling hills and peaceful countryside as you explore the Arceau Loop. With a moderate difficulty level, this route features a total ascent of 384 meters and covers a distance of 73 kilometers. Pedal through the beautiful Bèze and visit its stunning Source de la Bèze, a natural spring that has been a local attraction for centuries. Don't miss the picturesque village of Remilly-sur-Tille and its charming streets lined with typical Burgundian architecture.


Worth to see in Bourgogne:

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Magny-Cours

Legendary motorsport race track and challenging cycling routes.

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Meursault

Unveil the beauty of Meursault's vineyards and cycling routes

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Velars-sur-Ouche

Cycling through the captivating beauty of Bourgogne

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La Clayette

Legendary climb and scenic countryside in La Clayette, France.

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Donzy

Immersing in the cycling delights of scenic Donzy in Bourgogne, France.

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Mâcon

Explore the Beaujolais Wine Route and conquer challenging climbs.

Embark on a challenging gravel journey through picturesque villages and natural landscapes near Couternon

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96 km
440 m
Savage

This challenging gravel route explores the scenic countryside near Couternon, taking you through several picturesque villages and natural landscapes. You'll pass through Varois-et-Chaignot, known for its tranquil surroundings and scenic views. The route then continues to Noiron-sur-Bèze, a charming village famous for its medieval castle and historic architecture. Next, you'll cycle through Nantilly, a small village boasting beautiful vineyards and a peaceful ambiance. The route also includes stops in Mantoche, Drambon, and Fort de Varois, each offering their own unique charm and scenic attractions. Get ready for a thrilling and rewarding gravel adventure in the Burgundy region.


Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Bourgogne on this challenging road cycling route.

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153 km
1414 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque cycling journey through Bourgogne, where charming villages and stunning landscapes await you. This road cycling route offers a unique opportunity to explore the region's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. With a total distance of 153km and an ascent of 1414m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging adventure.


A beautiful road route leading through Chevigny-en-Valière

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87 km
273 m
Tough

This 87 km road route takes you on a picturesque journey through the Burgundy region, passing through Combertault, Chevigny-en-Valière, Verdun-sur-le-Doubs, Montcoy, Lessard-le-National, and finally back to Beaune. The ride includes a total ascent of 273 meters, making it suitable for intermediate cyclists. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 2, this route offers a delightful and enjoyable cycling experience. Highlights of the route include the charming village of Combertault with its vineyards and scenic views, the historical village of Chevigny-en-Valière with its architectural charm, and the picturesque landscapes surrounding Verdun-sur-le-Doubs. Enjoy the beauty of the Burgundy countryside, discover the rich cultural heritage of the region, and savor the local gastronomy as you explore this scenic road route.


Worth to see in Bourgogne:

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Ciry-le-Noble

Embark on an Epic Cycling Journey in Bourgogne!

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Châtenoy-le-Royal

Cycling among vineyards and charming villages in Châtenoy-le-Royal.

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La Charité-sur-Loire

Cycling paradise along the Loire

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Joigny

Cycling in the medieval charm of Joigny in Bourgogne.

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Malay-le-Grand

Challenging climbs and rich cultural heritage await in Malay-le-Grand.

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Buxy

Cycling through Bourgogne's vineyards in Buxy

Unleash your adventurous spirit on the gravel roads of Burgundy

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102 km
763 m
Chill

Experience the thrill of cycling on gravel roads with The Gravel Adventure. With a distance of 102 km and an ascent of 763m, this route is perfect for cyclists looking to explore the untamed beauty of the region. Traverse through rustic landscapes and unspoiled villages.


Explore the charming villages of Parly and Merry-Sec on this scenic road bike route near Toucy.

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56 km
597 m
Tough

This 56km road bike route showcases the picturesque countryside near Toucy in Bourgogne, France. With a total ascent of 597m, cyclists can expect some moderate climbs along the way. The route takes you through the idyllic villages of Parly and Merry-Sec, offering stunning views and a glimpse into rural French life.


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Lorraine

Experience the beauty and history of Lorraine on a road or gravel bike.

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