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Scenic Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Auxonne

Enjoy a scenic gravel loop around Auxonne

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Take on this 68-kilometer gravel loop, featuring remarkable scenery and charming villages near the Auxonne region. Prepare yourself for an ascent of 226 meters as you meander through the beautiful landscapes of Bourgogne. This route is perfectly suited for gravel cycling enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience in nature with a touch of cultural exploration.

gravel
68 km
226 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Auxonne Village center
Auxonne: Cycling paradise with scenic routes and challenging climbs.
Auxonne, located in the Bourgogne region of France, offers a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is situated on the banks of the Saône river, providing scenic routes and picturesque landscapes along the way. Cyclists can explore the charming streets of Auxonne, with its historic architecture and quaint cafes. Additionally, the surrounding countryside offers rolling hills and vineyards, perfect for a leisurely ride or a challenging climb. One notable cycling spot near Auxonne is the Côte d'Auxonne, a hill climb that presents a thrilling challenge to cyclists. Overall, Auxonne offers a great cycling experience with its beautiful scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere.
ChampdôtreVillage
Champdôtre surprises visitors with its beautiful chateau and stunning gardens, offering a glimpse into its captivating history.
L'Ayer227 mPeak
L'Ayer, a small village, is an ideal spot to rest and soak in the tranquility of pastoral countryside and be charmed by its idyllic symbol, the Ayer river.
Rouvres-en-PlaineVillage
Rouvres-en-Plaine displays typical French rural beauty alongside historical landmarks that bring the past to life.
Bressey-sur-TilleVillage
Bressey-sur-Tille is enveloped by stunning natural scenery, featuring the serene Tille River flowing through the lively town.
LongchampVillage
Longchamp, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling green fields, promises an enchanting stop for cyclists seeking peace and tranquility.
Villers-les-PotsVillage
Villers-les-Pots is known for its ancient pottery traditions that continue to thrive, making it an interesting site for cultural exploration on your gravel cycling journey.
Finish: Auxonne Village center
Auxonne: Cycling paradise with scenic routes and challenging climbs.

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