Venouse and Monéteau Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Gurgy
Gravel route with highlights at Venouse, Venoy, Le Thureau du Bard, and Monéteau
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This gravel route takes you to highlights such as Venouse, Venoy, Le Thureau du Bard, and Monéteau. It offers a challenging ascent of 507m over a distance of 56km. The route is perfect for adventure seekers who enjoy gravel riding and exploring beautiful countryside scenery.
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56 km
507 m
Tough
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Start: Gurgy Village centerGurgy: Enjoy wine country and historic wonders while cycling in Gurgy.
Gurgy, situated in the Bourgogne region of France, charms road and gravel cyclists with its idyllic countryside routes and historical landmarks. As you cycle through Gurgy, you'll discover vineyards, rolling hills, and picturesque villages. Additionally, the nearby UNESCO World Heritage site of Auxerre provides cyclists with an opportunity to explore medieval architecture and immerse themselves in rich history. Gurgy is renowned for its tranquil cycling routes along the enchanting River Yonne, offering scenic views at every turn. Cyclists seeking challenges can venture to the renowned Côte Sainte-Geneviève climb, which has gained fame among passionate riders. Embrace the beauty of Gurgy on two wheels and enjoy the delightful mix of natural and cultural highlights it offers.13 km
13 km
VenouseVillageVenouse is a beautiful village with traditional Burgundian architecture. Cycle through its narrow streets and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside.
43 km
43 km
VenoyVillageVenoy is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the Château de Venoy and enjoy a leisurely stop at one of its cafes or restaurants.
51 km
51 km
Le Thureau du Bard203 mPeakLe Thureau du Bard is a historic site where you can explore the ruins of an old medieval fortress. Take a moment to admire the panoramic views from the top.
52 km
52 km
MonéteauVillageMonéteau is known for its picturesque landscapes and vineyards. Stop by a local winery to taste some of the delicious regional wines.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Gurgy Village centerGurgy: Enjoy wine country and historic wonders while cycling in Gurgy.
Cycling routes from Gurgy:
The Seignelay Loop - Experience the Magic of Burgundy Scenic Road Ride from Gurgy Picturesque Road Loop from Gurgy Gurgy Gravel Adventure The Gravel Adventure - Gurgy Loop Bourgogne Gravel Escape Venouse and Monéteau Gravel Route The Gurgy Heritage Route Gurgy Circuit - Gravel Adventure Discover Gurgy and Beyond - Road Cycling