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Yonne Valley Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Champs-sur-Yonne

Explore the scenic Yonne Valley and discover historic towns and vineyards.

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Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure through the picturesque Yonne Valley. This 55km road route takes you from Champs-sur-Yonne to Auxerre, passing through charming towns and beautiful vineyards along the way. With a moderate difficulty level and 578m of ascent, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The Yonne Valley is known for its rich history and stunning landscapes, making it a perfect destination for both cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers. Highlights include visiting the historic town of Auxerre, exploring the quaint village of Monéteau, and enjoying the scenic views of Montigny-la-Resle and Beine.

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55 km
578 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Champs-sur-Yonne Village center
Champs-sur-Yonne: Cycling paradise with scenic routes and the legendary Montagne de Bussy climb.
Champs-sur-Yonne is a charming locality in Bourgogne, France. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers picturesque roads and beautiful landscapes perfect for cycling. The region is known for its rolling hills and vineyards, providing scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. Additionally, Champs-sur-Yonne is nearby to the famous Montagne de Bussy, a well-known climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. With its cycling-friendly environment and stunning scenery, Champs-sur-Yonne is a highly recommended destination for cycling enthusiasts.
AuxerreTown
Auxerre, located along the banks of the Yonne River, is a historic town with charming medieval streets and impressive cathedrals.
MonéteauVillage
Monéteau is a picturesque village known for its beautiful vineyards and wine production.
Montigny-la-ResleVillage
Montigny-la-Resle is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, offering breathtaking views of the Yonne Valley.
BeineVillage
Beine is a small village with a rich wine-making heritage. Explore the vineyards and taste local wines at one of the wineries.
ChitryVillage
Chitry is a tranquil village with traditional stone houses and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Finish: Champs-sur-Yonne Village center
Champs-sur-Yonne: Cycling paradise with scenic routes and the legendary Montagne de Bussy climb.

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