The Medieval Villages of Chablis

A gravel cycling route starting from Moneteau

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Explore the medieval villages of Chablis on this gravel cycling route

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This gravel cycling route takes you through the medieval villages of Chablis. With a total distance of 57 kilometers and an ascent of 514 meters, it provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. The route starts near Monéteau and passes through highlights such as Pontigny, Fontenay-près-Chablis, Bleigny-le-Carreau, Le Thureau du Bard, and Gurgy. Cycling through these historic villages, you'll be transported back in time with their charming architecture and narrow streets. Highlights along the route include visiting the famous Cistercian abbey in Pontigny, exploring the picturesque village of Fontenay-près-Chablis, and stopping by Le Thureau du Bard for a well-deserved break. Overall, this route offers a unique opportunity to discover the medieval treasures of Chablis.

gravel

57 km

514 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Gurgy Village center

Monéteau: Leisure cycling in the heart of Bourgogne

Monéteau, located in Bourgogne, France, is a pleasant locality for cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for various cycling abilities. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the vineyards and tasting the renowned Burgundy wines along their journey. Although there are no famous cycling spots nearby, Monéteau provides a tranquil environment for leisurely rides. With its peaceful countryside atmosphere and charming small villages, Monéteau is a delightful place for cyclists to discover the beauty of Bourgogne.

14 km

PontignyVillage

Pontigny is home to the famous Pontigny Abbey, one of the largest Cistercian abbeys in France. Explore its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.

29 km

Fontenay-près-ChablisVillage

Fontenay-près-Chablis is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards. Take some time to stroll through its charming streets and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

42 km

Bleigny-le-CarreauVillage

Bleigny-le-Carreau is a small village surrounded by vineyards. Take a break here and taste some of the local wines produced in the area.

52 km

Le Thureau du Bard203 mPeak

Le Thureau du Bard is a picturesque village with traditional Burgundian architecture. Stop by to admire the charming houses and enjoy a drink at a local cafe.

57 km

GurgyVillage

Gurgy is a peaceful village located on the banks of the Yonne River. Enjoy a picnic by the river and soak in the scenic views.