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Hidden Gems of Bourgogne


A road cycling route starting from Rully

Discover Bourgogne's hidden treasures on this scenic road route

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Uncover the hidden treasures of Bourgogne with this scenic road route. Covering a distance of 67km and featuring an ascent of 229m, this route offers a pleasant ride without significant challenges. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lessard-le-National, Épervans, Varennes-le-Grand, Château de Germolles, and Rully. These hidden gems are filled with historical treasures, including ancient castles, medieval architecture, and picturesque landscapes. Take your time exploring their unique charms and learn about the rich history and culture of the region.

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67 km
229 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rully Village center
Rully: Quiet roads and a visit to Château de Rully
Rully is a picturesque town located in the Bourgogne region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers quiet roads and beautiful countryside views. The terrain is mostly flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides. Nearby, cyclists can visit the Château de Rully, a historic castle that adds an element of culture and history to the cycling experience. Overall, Rully is a pleasant cycling destination for those who prefer gentle rides and scenic surroundings.
Lessard-le-NationalVillage
Lessard-le-National is a small village nestled in a tranquil valley, offering a peaceful escape from the bustle of city life.
ÉpervansVillage
Épervans features a well-preserved medieval church and traditional Burgundy-style architecture, providing a glimpse into the region's heritage.
Varennes-le-GrandVillage
Varennes-le-Grand is a charming town with an old-world charm, where you can explore its historic streets and visit its Gothic-style church.
Château de GermollesCastle
Château de Germolles, a stunning medieval castle, offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's feudal history and architectural splendor.
RullyVillage
Rully wraps up this route with its medieval castle, renowned vineyards, and welcoming atmosphere, providing a memorable ending to your cycling adventure.
Finish: Rully Village center
Rully: Quiet roads and a visit to Château de Rully

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