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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Luzy

A thrilling gravel ride exploring the scenic routes near Luzy

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Get ready for an exciting off-road adventure as you explore the beautiful countryside near Luzy. This 86 km gravel route offers a challenging ascent of 1685 m, immersing you in the natural beauty of Bourgogne. With highlights like Luzy, Bas Folin, Mont Brême, Château du Mousseau, and Table d'orientation, this route is perfect for cyclists craving an adrenaline-packed experience. Expect rugged terrain, picturesque vistas, and unforgettable memories.

gravel
86 km
1685 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Luzy Village center
Luzy: Exploring the picturesque countryside of Luzy on two wheels.
Luzy is a charming locality in the Bourgogne region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Luzy offers a pleasant experience with its scenic countryside roads and peaceful atmosphere. The area is known for its rolling hills, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cycling. There are several well-maintained routes that cater to all levels of cyclists, offering stunning views of vineyards and farmlands along the way. Luzy is also a great starting point for exploring the nearby famous climbs such as Mont Beuvray and Col de la Croix de Fer.
LuzyVillage
Luzy - Begin your journey in the charming town of Luzy. Explore its historic streets adorned with beautiful architecture and stop by local cafes for a quick coffee break.
Bas Folin832 mPeak
Bas Folin - Witness panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from the summit of Bas Folin. A great spot to rest and recharge before hitting the gravel trails again.
Mont Brême532 mPeak
Mont Brême - Climb to the top of Mont Brême and enjoy breathtaking views of Bourgogne's landscape. This challenging ascent rewards you with an unforgettable glimpse of natural beauty.
Château du MousseauCastle
Château du Mousseau - Discover the regal charm of Château du Mousseau. Take a break from cycling and explore its historic premises and beautifully manicured gardens.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Table d'orientation - Experience the thrill of standing at the highest point of the route. Take in the panoramic views and admire the surrounding terrain before heading back on your gravel adventure.
Finish: Luzy Village center
Luzy: Exploring the picturesque countryside of Luzy on two wheels.

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