Gravel Adventure of Bourgogne

A gravel cycling route starting from Sauvigny-les-Bois

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Embark on a thrilling gravel bike ride through the picturesque landscape of Bourgogne

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This 82 km gravel cycling route starting from Sauvigny-les-Bois in Bourgogne is a true adventure for gravel enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 544m, riders will be treated to stunning views and unique highlights along the way. The route takes you through charming towns, along the scenic Loire River, and past iconic châteaux and landmarks. It offers a mix of challenging gravel sections and smooth road segments, providing an unforgettable experience for cyclists of all levels.

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82 km

544 m

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Start: Sauvigny-les-Bois Village center

Sauvigny-les-Bois: Scenic Cycling in Bourgogne, France

Sauvigny-les-Bois, situated in the Bourgogne region of France, is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic routes and charming countryside. The locality offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. The roads are well-maintained, providing a smooth and enjoyable ride. Nearby, there is the famous climb of Col de la Colombière, attracting cyclists to test their climbing skills. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and famous cycling spot, Sauvigny-les-Bois is a fantastic destination for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs.

10 km

Porte de ParisAttraction

Located just 10 km into the route, Porte de Paris is a medieval gate that marks the entrance to Nevers. Stop to marvel at its historic architecture and learn about its storied past.

29 km

BeffesVillage

As you reach Beffes, you'll be greeted by the impressive Church of Saint-Martin. This Romanesque masterpiece dates back to the 11th century and is a must-see for history buffs.

37 km

ArgenvièresVillage

Argenvières is home to the beautiful Church of Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul. Take a moment to admire its elegant Gothic architecture and explore the peaceful village surroundings.

42 km

La Loire River viewpointViewpoint

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy a breathtaking view of the Loire River at this viewpoint near La Loire. Take a break, snap some photos, and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

60 km

Parigny-les-VauxVillage

Parigny-les-Vaux is known for its striking Half-Timber Houses, which are a showcase of traditional regional architecture. Take a stroll through the village and marvel at these charming historic buildings.

70 km

Château de LuangesCastle

Château de Luanges is a magnificent 16th-century castle that sits amidst picturesque vineyards. Explore its grounds and learn about its fascinating history as you take in the scenic views.