The Pearl of Burgundy
A road cycling route starting from Plombieres-les-Dijon
Discover the hidden gems of the Bourgogne region on this scenic cycling adventure.
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The Pearl of Burgundy is a captivating cycling route that takes you through some of the most picturesque villages and vineyards in the Bourgogne region. With a total distance of 123 kilometers and a moderate ascent of 453 meters, this route offers a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit the historic town of Couternon, known for its charming cobbled streets and medieval architecture. Stop by L'Ayer, a tranquil village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. Explore the beauty of Tart-l'Abbaye, a picturesque village with a rich history and welcoming atmosphere. These are just a few highlights of this unforgettable cycling adventure.
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123 km
453 m
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Start: Plombières-lès-Dijon Village centerPlombières-lès-Dijon: Discover the beauty of Burgundy's vineyards and conquer challenging climbs in Plombières-lès-Dijon.
Plombières-lès-Dijon is a small town situated in the Bourgogne region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, this locality offers peaceful country roads, picturesque landscapes, and the opportunity to explore the renowned vineyards of Burgundy. Cyclists can enjoy riding through scenic routes surrounded by rolling hills and medieval villages. The nearby Côte de Nuits, with its famous vineyards, provides a challenging climb for cyclists looking for some added adrenaline. Overall, Plombières-lès-Dijon is a cycling-friendly area with a rich cultural and gastronomic heritage, making it an ideal destination for cyclists and tourists alike.3 km
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Table d'orientationViewpointEnjoy panoramic views from the Table d'orientation, a scenic viewpoint overlooking Dijon and the surrounding countryside.
16 km
16 km
CouternonVillageVisit Couternon, a historic town known for its charming cobbled streets, medieval buildings, and welcoming atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
L'Ayer227 mPeakDiscover the tranquility of L'Ayer, a peaceful village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills.
39 km
39 km
Tart-l'AbbayeVillageVisit Tart-l'Abbaye, a picturesque village with a rich history, charming architecture, and stunning natural surroundings.
48 km
48 km
Saint-UsageVillageExplore the enchanting village of Saint-Usage, known for its traditional Burgundian architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
59 km
59 km
Pagny-le-ChâteauVillageSavor the charm of Pagny-le-Château, a historic village with a beautiful church and idyllic countryside views.
81 km
81 km
Villy-le-MoutierVillageDiscover the beauty of Villy-le-Moutier, a small village surrounded by picturesque vineyards and rolling hills.
99 km
99 km
Vosne-RomanéeVillageExperience the renowned wine region of Vosne-Romanée, known for its world-class Pinot Noir and stunning vineyards.
113 km
113 km
Marsannay-la-CôteVillageVisit the charming town of Marsannay-la-Côte, known for its excellent wines and welcoming atmosphere.
115 km
115 km
Table d'orientation de ChenôveViewpointExperience the breathtaking views from the Table d'orientation de Chenôve, a scenic viewpoint overlooking the vineyards of Bourgogne.
123 km
123 km
Château des EvèquesCastleDon't miss the opportunity to explore the Château des Evèques, a magnificent castle with a rich history and stunning architecture.
123 km
123 km
Finish: Plombières-lès-Dijon Village centerPlombières-lès-Dijon: Discover the beauty of Burgundy's vineyards and conquer challenging climbs in Plombières-lès-Dijon.
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