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Gravel Ride to Auxey-Duresses


A gravel cycling route starting from Meursault

A scenic gravel ride to the wine village of Auxey-Duresses and its surroundings

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This shorter gravel route covers a distance of 38 kilometers with an ascent of 764 meters. The highlight of this ride is the picturesque wine village of Auxey-Duresses, where you can take a moment to enjoy the ambiance and perhaps even indulge in some local delicacies. The route also includes sections along the breathtaking Falaises de Baubigny, offering dramatic views of the landscape. With its moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of Burgundy's vineyards and countryside on their gravel bikes.

gravel
38 km
764 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Auxey-Duresses Village center
Meursault: Unveil the beauty of Meursault's vineyards and cycling routes
Meursault, located in Bourgogne, France, is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts. The region offers a harmonious blend of scenic routes, challenging climbs, and renowned vineyards. Cyclists can traverse the undulating hills and discover charming villages along the way. Meursault is nestled amongst several famous cycling spots, such as Côte de Jaune and Côte de Beaune, attracting cyclists from around the world. With its exceptional wine and cycling heritage, Meursault should not be missed by any cyclist or wine connoisseur visiting Bourgogne.
Sampigny-lès-MarangesVillage
After 14 kilometers, you will arrive at Sampigny-lès-Maranges, a traditional village with charming architecture and vine-covered houses.
ChangeVillage
At the 20-kilometer mark, you will pass by Change, a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and rolling countryside views.
Falaises de BaubignyViewpoint
Around the 34-kilometer mark, you will ride along the Falaises de Baubigny, imposing cliffs that provide a dramatic backdrop to the route.
Auxey-DuressesVillage
The final highlight is the village of Auxey-Duresses, located right at the end of the route. Known for its excellent wines, this picturesque village is worth stopping by.
Finish: Auxey-Duresses Village center
Meursault: Unveil the beauty of Meursault's vineyards and cycling routes

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