The Nature and Heritage Route
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Pierre-le-Moutier
Discover the harmonious blend of nature and heritage on this unique cycling route
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Immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of nature and heritage on this unique cycling route. Encounter stunning landscapes, tranquil backroads, and captivating historical sites as you journey through Bourgogne's idyllic countryside. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route is well-suited for amateur cyclists seeking both adventure and cultural experiences. The highlights include Le Veurdre, Franchesse, Couleuvre, Lurcy-Lévis, and, of course, the starting and ending point, Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier – each offering something truly special.
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85 km
581 m
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Start: Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier Village centerSaint-Pierre-le-Moûtier: Cycle through charming villages and along the picturesque Canal du Nivernais in Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier
Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier is a small town located in the Burgundy region of France. Cyclists will appreciate the beautiful countryside scenery and the quiet roads that wind through charming villages. The region offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Canal du Nivernais, which offers a picturesque route along the waterway. Overall, Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier is a lovely destination for cyclists, especially those who enjoy a combination of road and scenic canal paths.8 km
8 km
Le VeurdreVillageLe Veurdre charms visitors with its captivating landscapes and serene ambiance.
27 km
27 km
FranchesseVillageFranchesse invites cyclists to explore its picturesque streets and soak in its timeless beauty.
50 km
50 km
CouleuvreVillageCouleuvre entices with its peaceful countryside and traces of medieval history.
62 km
62 km
Lurcy-LévisVillageLurcy-Lévis is known for its stunning castle and vibrant art scene, making it a haven for culture enthusiasts.
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85 km
Saint-Pierre-le-MoûtierVillageSaint-Pierre-le-Moûtier, the starting and ending point of the route, captivates with its architectural beauty and proud heritage.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier Village centerSaint-Pierre-le-Moûtier: Cycle through charming villages and along the picturesque Canal du Nivernais in Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier
Cycling routes from Saint-Pierre-le-Moutier:
Picturesque Roads of Chantenay-Saint-Imbert The Thermal Springs and Valley Landscapes Tour The Loire Valley Countryside Circuit Charming Roads of Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier The Nature and Heritage Route Scenic Loop Around Lurcy-Lévis The Magnificent Countryside Escape Discovering the Beauty of Sancoins The Cultural Villages Loop