Bessey-la-Cour - Croix de Mission
A road cycling route starting from Epinac
A challenging road cycling route through beautiful scenery
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This road cycling route takes you through picturesque villages and stunning landscapes in Bourgogne. With a total ascent of 1818 meters over a distance of 117 kilometers, it is a challenging adventure for experienced cyclists. The route starts in Bessey-la-Cour and leads you to the iconic Croix de Mission, a famous pilgrimage site. Along the way, you will pass charming towns like La Bussière-sur-Ouche and Meuilley, as well as enjoy breathtaking views of the Falaises de Baubigny. A highlight of the route is Le Pas de Saint-Martin, a stunning path surrounded by nature. The difficulty level of this route is rated 4 out of 5, making it suitable for very well-trained amateurs. It offers an epic experience with an epicness score of 4 out of 5.
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117 km
1818 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Épinac Village centerÉpinac: Explore the scenic routes and rolling hills of Épinac.
Épinac is a charming locality located in the Bourgogne region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will be delighted by the scenic routes and rolling hills that surround the town. One well-known cycling spot near Épinac is the Voie Verte de Bourgogne, a beautiful cycling path that winds through the stunning countryside. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced cyclist, Épinac offers a variety of routes to suit your preferences. Overall, Épinac is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of natural beauty and enjoyable cycling routes.16 km
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Bessey-la-CourVillageBessey-la-Cour is a charming village with a rich history. Take a moment to explore its beautiful streets and discover its hidden gems.
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40 km
Croix de MissionViewpointCroix de Mission is a famous pilgrimage site with a breathtaking view. Climb up to the cross and take in the panoramic scenery.
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40 km
La Bussière-sur-OucheVillageLa Bussière-sur-Ouche is a picturesque town nestled along the banks of the Ouche River. Stop by and visit the charming shops and cafes.
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63 km
MeuilleyVillageMeuilley is a quaint village known for its vibrant vineyards. Take a moment to admire the stunning landscapes and snap a photo.
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83 km
Bouze-lès-BeauneVillageBouze-lès-Beaune is famous for its wine production. Visit a local winery and taste some of the finest wines in the region.
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84 km
Le Pas de Saint-MartinViewpointLe Pas de Saint-Martin offers a magical experience surrounded by nature. Walk across the path and feel connected to the wilderness.
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94 km
Falaises de BaubignyViewpointThe Falaises de Baubigny are majestic cliffs overlooking the countryside. Enjoy the breathtaking views from the top.
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102 km
VauchignonVillageVauchignon is a charming village known for its historical landmarks. Take a moment to explore the medieval castle and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
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113 km
SaisyVillageSaisy is a quaint town with beautiful architecture. Admire the picturesque houses and visit the local market for fresh produce.
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117 km
Finish: Épinac Village centerÉpinac: Explore the scenic routes and rolling hills of Épinac.
Cycling routes from Epinac:
Épinac to Aubigny-la-Ronce Loop Epinac Tintry Auxy Loop Épinac Gravel Adventure Épinac to Saint-Pierre-en-Vaux Adventure Épinac Musigny Bouhey Loop Épinac to Mont Frivaux Loop Bessey-la-Cour Bouilland Meloisey Loop Saint-Émiland Le Creusot Autun Loop Bessey-la-Cour - Croix de Mission Créot Mont Saint-Vincent Curgy Loop